Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer

Instructor-led Palo Alto Networks-aligned training in Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

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24–32 hours Live online (VILT) intermediate
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Hands-on labs
Assignments & projects
Completion certificate

Overview

The Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer course equips participants with the skills necessary to implement automation solutions using Palo Alto Networks technologies. This course is essential for enhancing security operations and streamlining incident response in today's dynamic threat landscape.

What you'll learn

  • You will be able to design and implement automated security workflows using Palo Alto Networks products.
  • You will be able to integrate Palo Alto Networks solutions with third-party tools for enhanced functionality.
  • You will be able to develop and deploy custom automation scripts to improve operational efficiency.
  • You will be able to configure and manage Palo Alto Networks APIs for automation purposes.
  • You will be able to troubleshoot and optimize automated processes within security environments.
  • You will be able to apply best practices for security automation to protect against advanced threats.

Curriculum

6 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.

1Introduction to Security Automation
  • Overview of security automation concepts
  • Benefits of automation in cybersecurity
  • Key components of Palo Alto Networks automation solutions
2Palo Alto Networks API Fundamentals
  • Understanding RESTful APIs
  • Accessing and using Palo Alto Networks APIs
  • API authentication and authorization mechanisms
3Developing Automation Workflows
  • Creating automated workflows using Cortex XSOAR
  • Integrating security tools into workflows
  • Managing incidents and alerts through automation
4Scripting for Automation
  • Introduction to Python for automation
  • Writing scripts to interact with Palo Alto Networks products
  • Debugging and optimizing automation scripts
5Security Policy Automation
  • Automating security policy management
  • Using automation to enforce compliance
  • Best practices for policy automation
6Monitoring and Reporting Automation
  • Creating automated reports and dashboards
  • Monitoring security events in real-time
  • Leveraging automation for threat intelligence

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of cybersecurity concepts is recommended.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for security professionals looking to enhance their automation skills using Palo Alto Networks technologies.

Certification

On completing this course you receive a Skilvi course-completion certificate. Where an official exam exists, an exam voucher can be arranged through authorized channels on request.

Prepares you for the official Palo Alto Networks certification exam.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the format of the course?

The course is instructor-led and conducted live online.

How long is the course?

The course duration is approximately 40 hours, typically spread over several weeks.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, you will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate upon successful completion.

Are exam vouchers included?

Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels upon request.

Do I need prior experience with Palo Alto Networks products?

No prior experience required, but familiarity with basic cybersecurity concepts is beneficial.

Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer

Pricing on request

  • Live online (VILT)
  • 24–32 hours
  • Hands-on labs & assignments
  • Skilvi completion certificate
  • Exam voucher on request