Certified IPv6 Engineer(Gold)
Elevate your professional credentials with our Certified IPv6 Engineer (Gold) certification. Gain in-depth expertise, advanced skills, and an edge in the competitive networking field.
Join over 280+ certified IPv6 engineers
Certified IPv6 Engineer(Gold)
Elevate your professional credentials with our Certified IPv6 Engineer (Gold) certification. Gain in-depth expertise, advanced skills, and an edge in the competitive networking field. Join over 1000+ certified professionals and distinguish yourself as a leader in IPv6 technology.
Join over 250+ certified IPv6 engineers
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Who should take this exam?
The Certified IPv6 Engineer (Gold) certification is perfect for experienced networking professionals, IT managers, and anyone seeking to deepen their mastery of IPv6. This certification demonstrates advanced competency in IPv6.
- Seasoned Network Professionals advancing their skill set
- IT Managers overseeing network operations
- Professionals transitioning into senior IT roles
Who should take this exam?
The Certified IPv6 Engineer (Gold) certification is perfect for experienced networking professionals, IT managers, and anyone seeking to deepen their mastery of IPv6. Ideal for those aspiring to leadership roles, this certification demonstrates advanced competency and dedication to excellence in the field.
- Seasoned Network Professionals advancing their skill set
- IT Managers overseeing network operations
- Professionals transitioning into senior IT roles
Certification overview
Get certified with ease and confidence. Our Certified IPv6 Engineer (Silver) exam is designed to fit seamlessly into your schedule.
90 minutes
90 minutes.
60 Questions
60 targeted questions.
$150
Valid for 2 years.
Online Proctored Exam
online proctoring.
Passing Score
Achieve a passing score of 80% to earn your certification.
90 minutes
Complete your certification in just 90 minutes.
60 Questions
Test your knowledge with 60 targeted questions.
$150
Valid for 2 years.
Online Proctored Exam
Convenient and secure online proctoring.
Passing Score
Achieve a passing score of 80%
to earn your certification.
Exam Blueprint
Detailed breakdown of what to expect in the Certified IPv6 Engineer (Gold) exam
Subnetting and Address Planning | 10%
- Given a network description, estimate the required IPv6 prefix
- Given an IPv6 prefix, break it into N equal parts
- Given an IPv6 prefix of length L, break it into subnets of length L’
- Given an IPv6 prefix and length, determine the range of valid IPv6 addresses
Configuration Provisioning | 10%
- Recognise correct configuration of DHCPv6-PD on different platforms
- Compare and contrast DHCPv4 and DHCPv6
- List and describe the various RADIUS attributes used for IPv6 provisioning
- Recognise correct configuration of configuration provisioning using RADIUS
IPv6 Routing & Forwarding | 15%
- Understand key protocol differences of IPv6 versions of RIP, OSPF, ISIS and BGP
- Mentally simulate the IPv6 Router forwarding process
- Describe routing protocol interactions in dual-stack environments
- Decode IPv6 routing protocol configurations and output (platform independent)
- Examine packet captures and determine functioning of routing protocols
Transition Techniques | 35%
- 6rd
- NAT64/DNS64
- MAP-T/MAP-E
- 6PE and 6VPE
- X6XLAT
- Examine packet captures to determine transition techniques and their functioning
Miscellaneous | 5%
- IPSec
- Multicasting
- QoS
IPv6 Security | 15%
- Understand network security issues with IPv6
- Understanding ISP peering, BGP best practices, and Understand Internet-facing security best practices
- Ensure adequate filtering capabilities for IPv6 networks
- Filter internal-use IPv6 addresses at border routers
- Understand how to block all IPv6 traffic on IPv4-only networks
- Understand how to filter unnecessary services at the firewall
- Know how to develop a granular ICMPv6 filtering policy and filter all unnecessary ICMP message types
- Understand how to maintain host and application security with a consistent security policy for both IPv4 and IPv6
- Understand the use of IPsec to authenticate and provide confidentiality to assets
- Understand how to implement security aspects of transition mechanisms
- Understand the Managing and Monitoring of IPv6 Networks
- Understand how to implement Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems