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MTCSE

MikroTik Certified Security Engineer

Boost your career in computer security with the MTCSE Course! Learn best practices and advanced techniques to protect networks and systems against cyber threats. Master the skills necessary to excel in the field of cybersecurity. Sign up now and ensure your professional success!
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About the online course

Pre requirements

What you need to attend the OnLine course

MTCSE Instructors

Yomayra Valdez - Sales Executive

Yomayra Valdez

  • Sales executive
  • Networking and Telecommunications Engineer
  • MikroTik Trainer (since 2018)
  • Trainer Academy Xperts (since 2018)
Kevin Morán - Project Engineer

Kevin Moran

  • Project Engineer
  • Systems Engineer (Telematics)
  • MikroTik Trainer (since 2016)
  • Ubiquiti Trainer (since 2016)
  • Trainer Academy Xperts (since 2015)
Luis Cuadrado - Project Engineer

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  • Project Engineer
  • Systems Engineer (Telematics)
  • MikroTik Trainer (since 2017)
  • Ubiquiti Trainer (since 2012)
  • Trainer Cambium Networks (since 2019)
  • Trainer Academy Xperts (since 2012)
Ingrid Espinoza - Project Engineer

Ingrid Espinoza

  • Project Engineer
  • Networking and Telecommunications Engineer
  • MikroTik Trainer (since 2017)
  • Trainer Academy Xperts (since 2016)
Darwin Barzola - Project Engineer

Darwin Barzola

  • Project Engineer
  • Bachelor in Networks and Operating Systems
  • MikroTik Trainer (since 2016)
  • Ubiquiti Trainer (since 2015)
  • Trainer Academy Xperts (since 2014)

Course Objectives

The MTCSE (MikroTik Certified Security Engineer) Course is a comprehensive training program designed to help you master the fundamentals and best practices in computer security with MikroTik.

Through a combination of theory and practical labs, this course will prepare you to meet network security challenges and effectively protect systems against increasingly sophisticated threats.

Chapter 1: Introduction

The basic principles of computer security are presented, including the security process, the types of threats and attacks, and the measures necessary to protect systems. This foundation establishes the foundation for understanding and applying effective security practices.

Chapter 2: Firewall

It delves into the importance and operation of firewalls, especially the stateful firewall and connection tracking. Through labs, you learn how to analyze traffic and configure your firewall to protect specific areas of the network, as well as how to prevent common attacks with custom configurations.

Chapter 3: Attacks on the Layers of the OSI Model

This chapter addresses attacks targeting different layers of the OSI model, such as MNDP, DHCP, TCP SYN, UDP Flood, ICMP Smurf, and brute force attacks. Strategies are offered to identify and mitigate these attacks, reinforcing network security.

Chapter 4: Cryptography

Cryptography, fundamental to network security, is explored, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption, public key infrastructure (PKI), and digital certificates, providing knowledge to secure communication in networks.

Chapter 5: Router Security

Advanced techniques for security of MikroTik routers are introduced, such as Port Knocking and SSH tunneling, and the importance of changing the default ports of services to improve security.

Chapter 6: Secure Tunnels

This chapter focuses on the configuration and security of encrypted tunnels such as L2TP, L2TP/IPsec, SSTP, and IPsec, teaching how to establish secure connections over public networks to protect transmitted data.

Chapter 7: Detailed Tunnels Labs Review

Provides a practical review of the different types of tunnels in MikroTik, such as IPIP, EoIP and PPTP, through laboratories designed to reinforce and consolidate the knowledge acquired, focusing on practical application and troubleshooting in real network environments.

By the end

You will gain the skills and knowledge needed to address network security challenges and become a MikroTik security expert.

Prepare to protect your systems effectively and stand out in the field of computer security.

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Frequently Asked Questions about MTCSE

The MikroTik MTCSE (MikroTik Certified Security Engineer) certification course is an advanced training program designed for networking professionals seeking to specialize in network security using MikroTik's RouterOS operating system.

This course delves into advanced security techniques, configuring and managing firewalls, VPNs, and other security-related technologies to protect networks against attacks and vulnerabilities.

This course usually lasts 16 hours spread over several days, although this may vary depending on the teaching modality (in-person or online). 

You must have good knowledge of subnetting, VLSM, OSI model, TCP/IP model, basic concepts of LAN networks, wireless networks.

Participants are expected to have experience configuring basic routers and using command line interfaces (CLI) to perform configurations and settings.

To take the MTCSE certification exam you must have passed the certification exam MTCNA

To become MikroTik MTCSE certified, you must complete the certification course and pass a final exam. The exam is taken at a MikroTik-accredited exam center and consists of a theoretical test.

To take the MTCSE certification exam you must have passed the certification exam MTCNA

Certification benefits:

  • Professional Recognition: Earning MTCSE certification demonstrates a high level of competency in network security, a critical area in IT management.
  • Advanced Skills: Participants gain advanced network security skills, which is essential for protecting IT infrastructures against emerging threats.
  • Career Opportunities: Certification can open doors to new employment opportunities, promotions, and recognition within the IT industry.

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020), MikroTik authorized all Trainers to give Certification Courses ON-LINE

However, the Certification Exam must be taken in person, except for the Renewal Exam, which can be taken remotely through the system. MTCOPS implemented by MikroTik.

If it is the first time that the exam for any certification is being given, it must be taken in person in front of the Trainer, this is by MikroTik regulations since it is necessary to verify who the person is who is going to give the exam.

On the day of the exam, the Trainer will take a group photo with the students and upload it to the MikroTik portal in order to activate the exam. If the photo is not uploaded, the Trainer will not be able to enable the exam.

If it is a Renewal Exam, then it can be taken remotely through the system MTCOPS implemented by MikroTik.

For renew Any MikroTik Certification can be done remotely through the system MTCOPS implemented by MikroTik.

For more details on the MTCOPS remote exam you can access the following link: https://abcxperts.com/mtcops-mikrotik-certification-test-online-proctoring-system/

La minimum grade is 60% over 100%.

If between 50% and 59% is obtained, the student has the right to a second opportunity to take a new exam, which must be taken at that same moment.

There is no third chance.

As soon as the exam is finished, the system automatically displays the grade.

Additionally, within the account managed by each student in MikroTik (mikrotik.com), in the left menu of said portal you will find the option MY TRAINING SESSIONS where you can view all the courses you have taken with their respective notes.

To retake the certification exam, you only have to pay the exam fee.

To find out the price, contact your sales agent.

Each student receives a RouterOS level 4 (L4) license.

You must access your MikroTik account (mikrotik.com) and then go left side to the option MAKE A KEY FROM PREPAID KEY

No. Each MikroTik certification must be renewed independently.

This means that to renew your MTCSE certification you must retake the MTCSE Certification Exam.

It is not mandatory to retake the MTCSE course. You can take the certification exam directly when it is a renewal.

To validate MikroTik certifications we can do so through the following link: https://mikrotik.com/certificateSearch

If you do not pass the exam after a month, you can take it again.

It is not mandatory to take the MTCSE course again, and you can take the exam directly.

To download the MTCSE certificate you must enter your personal account at mikrotik.com and in the left menu go to the option MY CERTIFICATES

MikroTik MTCSE Certification Exam

1

In-person exam

In the presence of an authorized MikroTik Trainer

25 questions
Time 1 hour

2

Approval

The Exam is passed with a score of 60%

If your score is between 50 and 59 you have a second chance.

3

Digital Certificate

The Certificate of Approval is issued immediately in PDF format on the MikroTik platform

Certificate of Attendance and Participation in the MTCSE Course

  • Academy Xperts issues a Certificate of Attendance and Participation to the course Certification. To receive it, the student must take a Final Evaluation Exam on this platform and approve it with a score of 75%.
  • This Certificate of Attendance does not accredit or replace the MikroTik Certification Exam issued by MikroTik Latvia, it being mandatory that said certification exam be taken in person.
1

Online Exam

The exam is taken online on this platform

30 questions
Time 1 hour

2

Approval

The Exam is passed with a score of 75%

You automatically have a second chance.

3

Digital Certificate

The Certificate of Attendance and Participation is issued immediately in PDF format on this platform.

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