Course Overview

This 2-day instructor-led technical training program provides an in-depth understanding of advanced operational and centralized management capabilities of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC). The course focuses on policy optimization, advanced threat detection, logging and monitoring, troubleshooting, high availability, lifecycle management, and integrations for Cisco Firepower NGFW and FTD devices. Participants will gain practical knowledge to efficiently operate, scale, and manage enterprise firewall environments using FMC.

Course Outcomes

  • By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
  • • Manage Firepower deployments centrally using FMC
  • • Optimize advanced security and access control policies
  • • Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events
  • • Troubleshoot operational and performance issues
  • • Implement HA, upgrades, and integrations confidently

Upcoming Trainings

Mar 16, 2026

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mar 30, 2026

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Apr 13, 2026

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Apr 27, 2026

Istanbul, Turkey

Target Audience

  • • Network security engineers
  • • Firewall administrators and SOC engineers
  • • Security operations and support teams
  • • Network consultants and system integrators
  • • MSSP engineers managing Cisco Firepower environments

Prerequisites

  • • Basic knowledge of Cisco Firepower NGFW and FMC
  • • Understanding of firewall concepts and TCP/IP
  • • Prior experience with ASA or Firepower recommended
  • • Familiarity with security policies and NAT
Course Outline

Day-wise Course Outline