Achieving Cisco Certified DevNet Expert  (CCIE DevNet) certification validates your expert knowledge and proficiency in network automation, programmability, and secure automation tools.

To earn Cisco Certified DevNet Expert certification, you pass two exams: a qualifying exam that covers core software and automation development and design for Cisco platforms as well as a hands-on lab exam that covers software-driven network automation solutions through the entire network lifecycle, from designing and deploying to operating and optimizing.

Download CCIE DevNet At-a-Glance document (PDF).

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for Cisco Certified DevNet Expert, but you should have a good understanding of the exam topics before taking the exam.

Candidates are recommended to have five to seven years of experience with designing, deploying, operating and optimizing NetDevOps technologies and solutions prior to taking the exam.

Required Exams

To earn Cisco Certified DevNet Expert certification, you pass two exams: a qualifying exam and hands-on lab exam: