Prove your ability to plan, design, implement, operate, and optimize solutions for complex service provider networks. Tap into unlimited opportunities with the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Service Provider certification.
Prove your skills with complex service provider solutions and delve deeper into core service provider technologies through the entire network lifecycle, from designing and deploying to operating and optimizing.
Validate your proficiency in designing and implementing substitution–permutation (SP) networks that include Cisco's 5G architecture, EVPN, and L3VPN technologies. Ensure they align with the ever-evolving demands of the latest trends.
Substantiate your capabilities in building highly scalable, secure, and highly available networks, optimized for client-specific requirements.
Demonstrate your broad and in-depth knowledge in coordinating service provider network core elements, with a keen emphasis on the cohesive interoperability of IGP, BGP, MPLS, and segment routing protocols.
Showcase your aptitude in leveraging automated solutions, programming methodologies, and automated tooling to facilitate programmable service provider network deployments.
There are no formal prerequisites for this certification.
Learners are recommended to have five to seven years of experience with designing, deploying, operating and optimizing service provider technologies and solutions.
As our most advanced certifications, Cisco expert certifications tell the world you’re among the best of the best in your field. Many candidates have previous experience in service provider technologies and solutions and are aiming for a senior-level or leadership position.
To earn this certification, you'll need to pass two exams:
A variety of resources are available to help you study - from guided learning to self-study and a community forum.
Choose the path to advance your career in service provider technologies and solutions with a CCIE Service Provider certification.
Design and implement service provider networks that meet the needs of an organization.
Apply a range of technologies to connect, secure, and automate complex service provider networks.
Design, setup, and maintain networks to meet the needs of an organization.
"Cisco certifications and the material for certification are of high quality and always give you the right information and background knowledge that you would need, even if you work with another vendor. It’s recognized by the market and the IT community."
Yasser Auda, Network security architect
CCNA, CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Security
