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EX415
Red Hat — Security Specialist (RHCA Credit)

Linux Security

Specialist EX415

From AIDE intrusion detection and LUKS/NBDE encrypted storage to USBGuard device control, PAM password policies, auditd rules, SELinux user mappings, and OpenSCAP compliance — master every RHEL security skill in EX415.

AIDE LUKS/NBDE USBGuard PAM auditd SELinux OpenSCAP Ansible RHEL 9 OpenSCAP Workbench
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RHEL 9 Security — root@rhel9:~
RHEL 9 Security | EX415 Lab — Hardening [root@rhel9 ~]# aide --init && mv /var/lib/aide/aide.db.new.gz /var/lib/aide/aide.db.gz AIDE, version 0.16 started at 2025-06-01 ... Initialized. [root@rhel9 ~]# cryptsetup luksFormat /dev/sdb --batch-mode WARNING! This will overwrite data on /dev/sdb irrevocably. Command successful. [root@rhel9 ~]# oscap xccdf eval --profile xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_profile_cis \ --results scan-results.xml /usr/share/xml/scap/ssg/content/ssg-rhel9-ds.xml Scanning system ... pass: 145 fail: 12 notapplicable: 34 [root@rhel9 ~]# auditctl -w /etc/passwd -p wa -k passwd_changes Audit rule added. [root@rhel9 ~]# semanage login -a -s staff_u jdoe SELinux login mapping for jdoe set to staff_u. [root@rhel9 ~]# usbguard generate-policy > /etc/usbguard/rules.conf USB device policy generated successfully. [root@rhel9 ~]# RHEL 9 • AIDE • LUKS • OpenSCAP • auditd • SELinux • EX415 Exam Ready • Zetlan
9
Modules
Full EX415 stack
38+ hrs
Duration
Hands-on labs
RHCA Credit
Included
Exam-aligned
24/7
Support
Expert guidance
What You Master

The Complete RHEL Security Hardening Skill Set

From AIDE file integrity monitoring and LUKS/NBDE disk encryption to USBGuard device control, PAM password policies, auditd rules, SELinux user confinement, and OpenSCAP compliance automation — every EX415 domain covered.

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Complete RHEL Security Hardening Pipeline

Master Ansible Engine and Automation Controller access controls, AIDE intrusion detection for critical files, LUKS block device encryption with NBDE persistent unlock via Tang server, USBGuard device policy rules, PAM password quality and failed login lockout policies, auditd rules and reports, SELinux user mappings for user confinement, and OpenSCAP / SCAP Workbench compliance scanning with Ansible remediation playbooks.

AIDELUKSNBDETangUSBGuardPAMauditdSELinuxOpenSCAPAnsible
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Ansible Engine & Controller

Install Ansible, configure managed nodes, run playbooks, implement Automation Controller access controls for users.

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AIDE Intrusion Detection

Install and configure AIDE to monitor critical system files for unauthorized modification detection.

9
security domains covering every RHEL hardening skill tested in the EX415 exam — counts towards RHCA.
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Encrypted Storage (LUKS/NBDE)

Encrypt and decrypt block devices using LUKS, configure NBDE persistence with Tang server, change passphrases.

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PAM, auditd, SELinux & OpenSCAP

Configure PAM password quality and lockout policies, write auditd rules for file/syscall monitoring, restrict user activity with SELinux login mappings, and use OpenSCAP/SCAP Workbench to scan hosts against CIS or STIG profiles with Ansible remediation playbooks.

oscap xccdf eval \
 --profile cis
semanage login -a \
 -s staff_u jdoe
auditctl -w /etc/passwd
 -p wa -k passwd_chg
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Restrict USB (USBGuard)

Install USBGuard, write device policy rules with specific criteria, manage daemon configuration and admin policy.

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OpenSCAP Compliance

Scan hosts against security profiles, tailor policies, generate and apply Ansible remediation playbooks from XML.

Why EX415

The Expert RHEL Security Hardening Certification — RHCA Credit

EX415 covers the deep security hardening skills that banks, defence agencies, and government organisations require for RHEL compliance. It counts towards the Red Hat Certified Architect credential.

Counts Towards RHCA

EX415 is an RHCA-level security certification — it tests the deep hardening skills employers require for RHEL in regulated, defence, and government environments.

Performance-Based Live Security Exam

EX415 is a hands-on exam on a real RHEL system — you configure AIDE, LUKS, auditd, SELinux, and OpenSCAP under live exam conditions.

High Demand in Regulated Industries

Banks, healthcare providers, defence agencies, and government organisations require certified RHEL security specialists for compliance mandates.

Full 9-Domain Coverage

Our curriculum covers every EX415 objective — Ansible, AIDE, LUKS/NBDE, USBGuard, PAM, auditd, SELinux user mappings, and OpenSCAP compliance automation.

Live RHEL 9 Security Lab

Practise on real RHEL 9 systems with all security tools configured — every module includes exam-aligned hardening tasks.

Tools & Technologies You'll Master
AIDE
LUKS cryptsetup
NBDE / Tang
USBGuard
PAM / pwquality
faillock
auditd / auditctl
ausearch / aureport
SELinux semanage
OpenSCAP
SCAP Workbench
oscap CLI
Ansible
Automation Controller
RHEL 9
CIS/STIG Profiles
AIDE
LUKS cryptsetup
NBDE / Tang
USBGuard
PAM / pwquality
faillock
auditd / auditctl
ausearch / aureport
SELinux semanage
OpenSCAP
SCAP Workbench
oscap CLI
Ansible
Automation Controller
RHEL 9
CIS/STIG Profiles
Curriculum

9-Module EX415 Programme

From Ansible Engine and AIDE to LUKS/NBDE, USBGuard, PAM, auditd, SELinux user mappings, and OpenSCAP compliance with automated remediation.

  • Install Red Hat Ansible Engine on a control node
  • Configure managed nodes
  • Configure simple inventories
  • Perform basic management of systems
  • Run a provided playbook against specified nodes
  • Create and restrict an inventory to an automation controller user
  • Restrict a credential and/or a project to an automation controller user
  • Create and launch a template as an automation controller user
  • Install AIDE
  • Configure AIDE to monitor critical system files
  • Encrypt and decrypt block devices using LUKS
  • Configure encrypted storage persistence using NBDE
  • Change encrypted storage passphrases
  • Install USB Guard
  • Write device policy rules with specific criteria to manage devices
  • Manage administrative policy and daemon configuration
  • Configure password quality requirements
  • Configure failed login policy
  • Modify PAM configuration files and parameters
  • Write rules to log auditable events
  • Enable prepackaged rules
  • Produce audit reports
  • Enable SELinux on a host running a simple application
  • Interpret SELinux violations and determine remedial action
  • Restrict user activity with SELinux user mappings
  • Analyze and correct existing SELinux configurations
  • Install OpenSCAP and OpenSCAP Workbench
  • Scan hosts for security compliance
  • Tailor security policy
  • Scan individual hosts for security compliance
  • Generate and apply a playbook from customized XML for remediation of inventory hosts
Course Snapshot
9 Modules
Full EX415 objectives
38+ Hours
Total learning time
RHCA Credit
Counts towards RHCA
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Career Outcomes

EX415 Careers in Linux Security & Compliance

RHEL security hardening skills are in high demand at banks, defence agencies, government, healthcare providers, and IT service firms globally.

IBM
Security Eng
TCS
Compliance
ISRO
Linux Sec
DXC
RHEL Ops
Linux Security Administrator
Configure AIDE, LUKS/NBDE, SELinux, auditd, and OpenSCAP to harden enterprise RHEL environments.
₹8–20 LPA
Security Compliance Engineer
Implement CIS/STIG-compliant RHEL configurations using OpenSCAP and Ansible remediation playbooks.
₹10–25 LPA
Infrastructure Security Specialist
Harden RHEL server estates with LUKS encryption, USB controls, PAM policies, and auditd monitoring.
₹10–26 LPA
Site Reliability Engineer
Maintain security compliance and intrusion detection across RHEL infrastructure at enterprise scale.
₹14–35 LPA
Security Architect
Design enterprise RHEL security architectures meeting government and banking compliance requirements.
₹18–45 LPA
9
Modules
38+
Hours of Training
₹8–45L
Salary Range
RHCA Credit
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