CyberArk Defender + Sentry
CAU302
A Defender + Sentry-level exam on the CyberArk PAM track, covering PAM Fundamentals, Vault Administration, Advanced Administration, and more, rated Hard in difficulty, recommended for candidates with at least 12 months of hands-on experience, consisting of 90 questions in 120 minutes. Prepare with professionally curated practice questions and walk into exam day with confidence.
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Exam Details
- Time Limit
- 120 min
- Passing Score
- 70%
- Exam Questions
- 90
- Exam Fee
- $200
- Format
- multiple-choice
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Exp. Needed
- 12 months
- Cert Valid
- 2 yr
- Free Questions
- 20
- Languages
- English
What the CAU302 Exam Covers
6 official domains
PAM Fundamentals 15%
Vault Administration 20%
Advanced Administration 20%
Disaster Recovery 15%
Troubleshooting 15%
Policy Management 15%
Who Should Take This
CAU302 target roles
Certification Path
Defender + Sentry · CyberArk PAM
| Prerequisites | None |
|---|---|
| Current Exam | CAU302 |
CAU302 exam guide
How hard is the CAU302 exam?
The CAU302 is rated hard in difficulty, most candidates prepare with at least 12 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 CAU302?
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 CAU302 exam format?
Expect around 90 questions, 120 minutes to complete, formats include multiple-choice, the official exam fee is $200 USD. It is offered in English. Check your local testing provider for delivery options and any regional pricing differences.
Who should take the CAU302 exam?
This is a defender + sentry-level certification, typical target roles include pam engineer, security architect, iam consultant. 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 CAU302?
this exam sits on the CyberArk PAM track. Map the whole path before you start studying so each certificate builds on the previous one instead of repeating the same ground.
How do you renew the CAU302 certification?
The certification remains valid for 2 years, renewal is possible via pass current exam version. Plan the renewal before the expiry date so the credential never lapses on your CV or job application.
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