F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM) is a web application firewall that protects web apps and data from known and unknown security threats, vulnerabilities and bots. BIG-IP ASM is a powerful web application firewall that protects against complex threats as well as this also improves app performance by offloading SSL.
BIG-IP ASM Specialist can easily deploy, tune, and operate BIG-IP ASM to protect their apps against HTTP based attacks. It gives out of the box protection for applications like Microsoft outlook, Microsoft office share point, Oracle e-business financials.
Certification:
BIG-IP ASM Specialist Exam – 303: Passing this exam is required to achieve F5 certified technology specialist, ASM certification. This exam validates your skills and knowledge to design, deploy and maintain BIG-IP ASM including advanced features.
Prerequisite:
There is no required F5 certification for BIG-IP ASM certification. Students who are unfamiliar with BIG-IP, if they attend following course then it will very helpful before doing F5 ASM certification:
Skills and Knowledge You will learn:
Job Profiles:
You can have various job profiles after F5 ASM certification. Some of those are given below:
Salary:
The average salary for F5 ASM specialists fresher’s ranges from 1.5 lacs to 4 lacs per year. Experienced F5 ASM professionals can expect much better than these salary figures in India. The salary for F5 ASM specialist is quite attractive and increase with candidate’s experience.