Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Automation (CCIE AUTOMATION) (Certification)

Prove you can design and develop advanced network automation solutions through the entire network lifecycle, from concept and deployment to operation and optimization. Become a leader in a range of NetDevOps roles with the CCIE Automation certification.

At the expert level, Cisco certifications focus on a balance between core knowledge and advanced practical skills, to prove you’re the best of the best in your field. To earn your certification, you’ll take a core exam and a lab exam. You’ll also earn a Specialist certification when you pass your core exam, so you can show off your unique skills to employers.

With the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Automation certification, you’ll prove you can design and develop network automation solutions through the entire network lifecycle, from concept and deployment to operation and optimization.

• Software design, development, and deployment - Demonstrate your proficiency in software solution design, Git usage, CI/CD pipeline troubleshooting, and diagnosing performance issues for effective deployment.
• Infrastructure as code - Show your expertise in developing Python REST APIs and CLI applications for configuring networks, efficiently consuming APIs, creating and managing Ansible roles, and orchestrating infrastructure using Terraform.
• Coding for Cisco platforms - Confirm your skills in Python scripting for API automation, Cisco IOS XE configuration, pyATS test enhancement, and YANG model-driven telemetry for efficient network management and troubleshooting.
• Security - Confirm your proficiency in securing automated network solutions through Open Source Foundation for Application Security (OWASP) secure coding practices, secret management systems, and REST API security.