Fortinet NSE 7 - FortiSASE 25 Enterprise Administrator

About the Certification

The NSE 7 – FortiSASE 25 Enterprise Administrator is an advanced professional-level certification from Fortinet focused on managing Enterprise-grade FortiSASE solutions. It centers on securing access to applications and resources from anywhere using the modern Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) model. The certification aims to qualify candidates to design, deploy, and manage FortiSASE solutions, secure remote users, implement Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), protect internet and cloud application traffic, and integrate security with high performance. It is suitable for experienced Network and Cybersecurity Engineers and represents an advanced level for professional work in Enterprise environments built on secure cloud solutions and remote workforce models.

Main Curriculum

The curriculum is divided into eight main sections

  • Identity, Device Posture, and Zero Trust Access
    • Identity-based access control
    • Device posture and compliance
    • ZTNA tags and policies
    • Secure user-to-application access
  • Integration with the Fortinet Ecosystem
    • Integration with FortiGate
    • FortiClient integration and endpoint security
    • Visibility through FortiAnalyzer (conceptual overview)
    • Hybrid SASE environments and branch connectivity
  • High Availability, Scalability, and Optimization
    • Global SASE scalability
    • High availability concepts
    • Performance optimization
    • Secure enablement of remote workforce
  • Monitoring, Analytics, and Troubleshooting
    • User experience monitoring
    • Traffic and security analytics
    • Logging and visibility
    • Troubleshooting access and performance issues
  • Core Components and Services in FortiSASE
    • Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
    • Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)
    • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
    • Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB – conceptual overview)
  • Enterprise SASE Fundamentals
    • Evolution of secure access architectures
    • Cloud-delivered security models
    • FortiSASE architecture overview
  • Operations, Governance, and Best Practices
    • Operational best practices
    • Policy lifecycle management
    • Compliance and governance awareness
    • NSE 7 exam preparation
  • Enterprise Policy Design and Traffic Enforcement
    • Centralized policy management
    • User-, device-, and application-based policies
    • Traffic steering and inspection
    • Secure access to Internet and SaaS services

Exam Details

  • Exam code: NSE7_SSE_AD-25
  • Exam duration: 75 minutes
  • Number of questions: 35–40 questions
  • Question types: Multiple choice + Advanced scenario-based questions on SASE, SD-WAN, and ZTNA
  • Language: English
  • Passing result: Pass / Fail
  • Exam fee: USD 200 (may vary by country and may include taxes)
  • صلاحية الشهادة : 2 سنتين

Do I need certifications before it ?

No, not required.

However, advanced experience in network and cloud security, strong understanding of SASE concepts, and hands-on experience designing and managing Enterprise-level FortiSASE solutions from Fortinet are highly recommended.

Which certifications are recommended after this one ?

Not mandatory.
However, for professionals aiming for a strong path in managing Enterprise FortiSASE solutions especially in policy configuration, access management, and securing cloud and hybrid networks the NSE 7 – FortiSASE 25 Enterprise Administrator certification is the strongest option.

What are the main uses of the Fortinet NSE 7 – FortiSASE 25 Enterprise Administrator certification ?

  • SASE Architecture (Advanced / Enterprise Scale) – Deep dive into designing Secure Access Service Edge architecture at large enterprise scale.
  • Zero Trust Architecture (ZTNA Advanced) – Design identity- and context-based access models instead of traditional network-based approaches.
  • Cloud Security Architecture (AWS / Azure / GCP) – Integrate FortiSASE with cloud and cloud-application security.
  • Secure Remote Workforce & Hybrid Work – Secure users, devices, and applications in modern work environments.
  • SOC & Security Operations Integration – Integrate FortiSASE with SIEM / SOAR / XDR platforms to enhance incident response.
  • Enterprise / Cloud Security Architect – Progress to senior leadership and architectural roles in network and cloud security.

Advanced Professional Expertise in Enterprise SASE Solutions :

This certification represents a highly advanced level in the SASE track. It focuses on managing and implementing FortiSASE solutions at enterprise scale. Earning it demonstrates your expertise in securing users and applications from anywhere and positions you among in-demand specialists in modern cloud security environments powered by Fortinet solutions.

Who is this certification suitable for ?

  • Professionals with strong experience in network and cloud security.
  • Information Security Architects or Senior Network Engineers.
  • Experts in designing SASE solutions and implementing Zero Trust principles.
  • Professionals currently working with or planning to work with Enterprise-level FortiSASE solutions.
  • Individuals aiming to reach Architect / Expert-level positions in cybersecurity.

In Short :

A highly advanced certification for professionals who want to master designing and managing Enterprise SASE solutions using Fortinet technologies.

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