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Exam Format

  • Exam Code: 300‑715 SISE
  • Level: Specialist (Concentration exam for CCNP Security)
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Passing Score: Not publicly disclosed (commonly estimated ~750–850/1000) 
  • Unscored Content: May include unscored items; these do not affect the result and exam timing accounts for them 

Exam Details

  • Question Types: Multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, and simulation-style questions 
  • Number of Questions: Approximately 55–65 

Validity

  • Certification Validity: 3 years (standard for Cisco)
  • Renewal Options: Recertify by passing another exam or earning continuing education credits 

Exam Fee

  • USD: $300 (excluding taxes) 
  • Additional region-specific VAT or taxes may apply.

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites; recommended to have foundational knowledge of network security and Cisco ISE concepts.

Exam Topics

  • Architecture and Deployment (10%) 
    • Configure personas, describe deployment models, hardware/VM specs, and zero-touch provisioning 
  • Policy Enforcement (25%) 
    • Configure native AD and LDAP, identity store options (LDAP, AD, PKI, MFA, local, SAML, REST), 802.1X for wired/wireless, MAB, TrustSec, authentication/authorization profiles 
  • Web Auth and Guest Services (15%) 
    • Configure web authentication, guest services, sponsor and guest portals 
  • Profiler (15%) 
    • Implement profiler services, probes, CoA, endpoint identity management 
  • BYOD (15%) 
    • BYOD functionality, onboarding using internal CA with switches/WLCs, certificate configuration, allow/block lists 
  • Endpoint Compliance (10%) 
    • Posture services, client provisioning, compliance module, posture agents, supplicant options 
  • Network Access Device Administration (10%) 
    • Compare AAA protocols, configure TACACS+ for device administration and command authorization 

Intended Audience

Ideal for network and security professionals pursuing CCNP Security:
  • ISE Engineers / Network Access Control Specialists
  • CCNP Security candidates
  • Security Architects or Consultants focused on NAC implementations

Career Impact

Jobs You Can Get:
  • Network Security Engineer, Identity Management Engineer, NAC Architect
Why It’s Valuable:
  • Validates deep expertise in ISE—critical for securing enterprise access environments across wired, wireless, and VPN contexts

Exam Mode

  • Proctored—offered at Pearson VUE testing centers or via online proctoring 

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Post-Exam Processing

  • Certification is awarded via Cisco Certmetrics, typically available within 24–48 hours 

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