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CCNP Security Implementing Cisco Secure Mobility Solutions (SIMOS)

300-209

A Professional-level exam on the Security track, covering VPN Technologies, Site-to-Site VPN, Remote Access VPN, and more, rated Hard in difficulty, recommended for candidates with at least 24 months of hands-on experience, consisting of 55 questions in 90 minutes. Prepare with professionally curated practice questions and walk into exam day with confidence.

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Exam Details

Time Limit
90 min
Passing Score
825
Exam Questions
55
Exam Fee
$300
Format
Multiple choice / drag and drop / lab simulations
Difficulty
Hard
Exp. Needed
24 months
Languages
English

What the 300-209 Exam Covers

4 official domains

1

VPN Technologies 30%

2

Site-to-Site VPN 25%

3

Remote Access VPN 25%

4

VPN Troubleshooting 20%

Who Should Take This

300-209 target roles

Security Engineer
VPN Engineer
Network Security Engineer

Certification Path

Professional · Security

PrerequisitesCCNA Security
Current Exam300-209
Next Step
CCNP SecurityCCIE Security

300-209 exam guide

How hard is the 300-209 exam?

The 300-209 is rated hard in difficulty, most candidates prepare with at least 24 months of hands-on experience. Difficulty varies with your existing hands-on practice, so use the sample questions on this page to gauge where you stand before booking the real test.

How long should you study for the 300-209?

A practical plan for this difficulty level is 12–16 weeks of focused study at one to two hours a day. Split the time across the official domains below, finish each domain with practice questions, and reserve the final two weeks for full-length timed practice and review of missed questions.

What is the 300-209 exam format?

Expect around 55 questions, 90 minutes to complete, a passing score of 825, formats include multiple choice, drag and drop, lab simulations, the official exam fee is $300 USD. It is offered in English. Check your local testing provider for delivery options and any regional pricing differences.

Who should take the 300-209 exam?

This is a professional-level certification, the prerequisite is ccna security, typical target roles include security engineer, vpn engineer, network security engineer. If the role you are aiming for appears on that list, the credential is a direct investment in your next job move rather than a general-purpose certificate.

What comes after the 300-209?

Candidates who pass usually continue with CCNP Security, CCIE Security, this exam sits on the Security track. Map the whole path before you start studying so each certificate builds on the previous one instead of repeating the same ground.


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