Check Point Certification Details

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Three distinct certification programs — Core Training, Infinity Specializations, and HackingPoint — covering every cybersecurity domain from network security to offensive penetration testing.

Certification Catalogue

19 Check Point Certifications

Select a program below to explore its certifications in detail.

Core Training 2 certs

156-215

CCSA

Security Administrator R81.20

Provides the concepts and skills to configure and manage Check Point Security Gateway and Management Software Blades. The essential starting point for all Check Point professionals.

Administration

Details

156-315

CCSE

Security Expert R81.20

Validates expert knowledge of advanced Check Point technologies including advanced policy management, acceleration features, and in-depth troubleshooting methodology.

Expert

Details

Infinity Specializations 10 certs

156-560

CCCS

Cloud Specialist R81.20

Validates expertise in deploying and managing Check Point CloudGuard IaaS security solutions across major cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Cloud

Details

156-535

CCES

Harmony Endpoint Specialist R81.20

Validates skills in deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Check Point Harmony Endpoint solutions for comprehensive endpoint threat prevention and response.

Endpoint

Details

156-520

CCAS

Automation Specialist R81.20

Validates ability to automate Check Point security infrastructure using REST APIs, scripts, and automation tools to streamline security management at scale.

Automation

Details

156-581

CCTA

Troubleshooting Administrator

Validates expertise in diagnosing and resolving Check Point security gateway performance, connectivity, and policy issues at the administrator level.

Troubleshooting

Details

156-586

CCTE

Troubleshooting Expert

Expert-level troubleshooting for Check Point environments — covers in-depth diagnostics, kernel debugging, and resolution of the most complex security issues.

Troubleshooting

Details

156-565

CNSE-AWS

Cloud Network Security Expert — AWS

Validates expert-level skills in deploying, configuring, and managing Check Point CloudGuard Network Security on Amazon Web Services.

Cloud / AWS

Details

156-566

CNSE-Azure

Cloud Network Security Expert — Azure

Validates expert-level skills in deploying, configuring, and managing Check Point CloudGuard Network Security on Microsoft Azure.

Cloud / Azure

Details

156-836

CCME

Maestro Expert

Expert-level certification for deploying and managing Check Point Maestro hyperscale network security — validates skills in scaling security to match data-center demand.

Hyperscale

Details

156-541

CCMS

Multi-Domain Security Management

Validates skills in deploying and managing large-scale multi-domain security environments using Check Point Multi-Domain Security Management.

Management

Details

156-551

CCVS

VSX Specialist R81.1

Validates ability to deploy, configure, and manage Check Point VSX (Virtual System Extension) environments for virtualised security infrastructure.

Virtualisation

Details

HackingPoint 7 certs

156-404

CCPE-IoT

Hacking IoT

Hands-on penetration testing skills targeting IoT devices, firmware analysis, and network protocols used in connected devices and embedded systems.

IoT Security

Details

156-407

CCPE-DevSec

PenTesting Associate — DevSecOps

Covers penetration testing fundamentals with a DevSecOps focus — integrating security testing into CI/CD pipelines and secure development workflows.

DevSecOps

Details

156-406

CCPE

Cloud Security Penetration Testing

Penetration testing skills targeting cloud infrastructure and services — covers misconfiguration exploitation, IAM abuse, and cloud-native attack techniques.

Cloud Hacking

Details

156-402

CCPE-I

Infrastructure Hacking

Comprehensive infrastructure penetration testing covering network devices, Active Directory environments, and enterprise system exploitation.

Infrastructure

Details

156-403

CCPE-W

Web Hacking

Web application penetration testing covering OWASP Top 10, API security testing, authentication bypasses, and practical exploitation techniques.

Web Security

Details

156-409

CCPE-AI

Advanced Infrastructure Hacking

Advanced enterprise infrastructure hacking covering complex lateral movement, privilege escalation, domain compromise, and post-exploitation tradecraft.

Infrastructure

Details

156-408

CCPE-AW

Advanced Web Hacking

Advanced web application exploitation covering server-side vulnerabilities, business logic flaws, deserialization attacks, and advanced exploitation chains.

Web Security

Details

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