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Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration Intermediate

The Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration course by Ivanti equips network engineers, enterprise architects, and security administrators with hands-on skills to deploy and manage Ivanti Policy Secure for secure access control and compliance enforcement. With demand for Zero Trust expertise rising—evidenced by a 175% year-on-year increase in median UK salaries for Ivanti-related roles—this course addresses the critical need for professionals who can implement policy-driven network access solutions.

This training prepares learners for the Ivanti Certified Administrator | Ivanti Connect Secure certification, using official vendor-authorized courseware. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures timely access to expert-led instruction, empowering candidates to advance into high-impact roles in secure access and Zero Trust architecture.

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Course Overview

The Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration course by Ivanti is designed for IT professionals seeking to master the deployment and management of Ivanti’s network access control solution. This comprehensive training prepares candidates for the Pulse Secure Certified Technical Expert – PPS certification exam and is ideal for Network Engineers, Enterprise System Architects, and Technical Support Specialists. With over 40,000 organizations globally relying on Ivanti solutions for secure access, demand for certified PPS professionals continues to grow across enterprise and government sectors.

Participants engage with core components including Pulse Policy Secure, Profiler, Firewall Enforcement, Layer 2 Enforcement, Authentication Options, and Endpoint Security. The course features hands-on labs conducted in a dedicated Ivanti practice environment where students build and configure real-world access policies, implement high availability, and deploy virtual appliances using VMware ESXi. A key lab scenario involves setting up an Access Management Framework with role-based access control, integrating Active Directory authentication, and enforcing compliance through endpoint security checks—mirroring actual enterprise deployment workflows.

This training directly prepares learners for the Pulse Secure Certified Technical Expert – PPS credential, recognized across the industry for validating advanced NAC expertise. Certified professionals report earning 15–25% more than non-certified peers, with roles like Security Analyst averaging $132,608 annually in the U.S. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation with Guaranteed-to-Run batches and official Ivanti courseware, ensuring consistent access to live instructor-led sessions. Completing this course positions professionals to lead secure access initiatives, improve network visibility, and advance into senior security architecture or consulting roles.

What You'll Learn

Deploy Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) by Ivanti to establish a robust security infrastructure
Configure Ivanti Access Management Framework within Pulse Policy Secure for seamless user access control
Implement Ivanti User Roles and policies to enforce security standards effectively
Enforce network security using Ivanti Firewall Enforcement to protect organizational assets
Manage Ivanti Profiler for accurate device recognition and policy application
Troubleshoot Pulse Policy Secure deployments to ensure continuous security and compliance

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including LANs, WANs, and IP networking.
  • Familiarity with network security principles and general cyber security concepts.
  • Knowledge of VPN technologies and the basics of how they operate.
  • Experience with network administration or network engineering is advantageous.
  • Comfortable with using command-line interfaces and navigating configuration menus.
  • Prior exposure to network access control (NAC) solutions can be helpful but is not required.
  • A willingness to learn about Pulse Secure products and their deployment within an enterprise network.
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Certification Exam

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Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Pulse Policy Secure Deployment Fundamentals
Course Goals and Objectives Ivanti PPS Architecture Overview System Initial Configuration Hands-on Initial Configuration Lab Access Management Framework Design Defining Secure User Roles Practical User Roles Lab Client Access Methods Setup
2
Day 2– Enforcement and Network Security
Advanced Profiler Configuration Operational Profiler Lab Firewall Enforcement Strategies Firewall Enforcement Practical Lab Layer 2 Enforcement Protocols 802.1X Enforcement Implementation Lab Endpoint Security Best Practices Endpoint Security Configuration Lab
3
Day 3– Authentication and Advanced Integration
Authentication Protocol Options Authentication Options Practical Lab Management and Troubleshooting Skills Logging and Troubleshooting Lab High Availability Architecture Clustering Implementation Lab Virtualization Deployment Strategies Pulse Policy Secure Integration Mastery

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

78%

of Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Secure Access Administrator
  • Ivanti PPS Specialist
  • Policy Secure Engineer
  • VPN Configuration Specialist
  • Access Control Analyst

Companies Hiring

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration training course

Is the Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration certification exam included in the course fee?
The certification exam is not included in the course fee and must be purchased separately for $150 USD per attempt. This Ivanti-standardized fee is paid directly to Webassessor, the online proctored testing partner. Koenig Solutions offers optional exam vouchers as a convenient add-on for candidates pursuing the Pulse Policy Secure certification.
What training formats are available for Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration?
Koenig offers live online instructor-led, 1-on-1, classroom, and self-paced Flexi Video formats, all with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling regardless of enrollment. Participants can choose their preferred mode, ensuring flexibility without risk of cancellation. Live sessions provide real-time interaction, while Flexi allows on-demand access to recorded content for effective self-study.
How long is lab access provided for the Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration course?
Lab access is provided for 6 months via Koenig’s LET Platform using cloud-based sandboxes with real Pulse Policy Secure virtual appliances. These high-performance environments support hands-on practice in deployment, enforcement, and integration tasks. The labs simulate enterprise-grade networks, enabling learners to gain practical experience without requiring local setup or infrastructure.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration?
Koenig allows one free rescheduling if requested more than 10 days before the start date; cancellations or rescheduling within 10 days incur a 50% fee of the total purchase amount. Written notice is required for all changes. The same training session cannot be rescheduled more than once, ensuring administrative accuracy and operational planning.
What is the exam format for Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration?
The Ivanti Pulse Policy Secure certification exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions, has a 90-minute time limit, and requires a 70% passing score. It is delivered through Webassessor in an online proctored environment. The exam validates skills in deployment, configuration, user roles, and network enforcement mechanisms.
How long is the Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration certification valid?
The Pulse Policy Secure certification is valid for two years, after which renewal requires completing a recertification exam or approved continuing education credits. Renewal licenses follow subscription models (e.g., POLSEC-XU-ZYR), with pricing based on concurrent users and term length. Candidates must renew before expiration to maintain active status and avoid reinstatement fees.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration?
Koenig provides 6 months of post-training support including lab access, session recordings, and expert mentor guidance for technical queries. Students also benefit from the Happiness Guarantee, allowing a free course retake if unsatisfied. Career guidance and exam preparation resources are included to ensure successful certification outcomes.
What are the prerequisites for Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration?
Candidates should have working knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLANs, 802.1X, RADIUS, and basic security concepts. Prior experience with firewalls and network access control systems is recommended. Familiarity with Active Directory and LDAP enhances learning, as these are integral to Pulse Policy Secure authentication and role-based access configurations.
What is the salary impact for professionals with Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration skills?
Certified Pulse Policy Secure professionals earn between $127,100 and $184,450 annually in the U.S., with median total compensation around $143,273. Roles include Network Security Engineer and Technical Solutions Engineer, often commanding higher salaries due to specialized NAC and endpoint security expertise in enterprise environments.
How does instructor-led training compare to self-study for Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Deployment, Implementation, and Configuration?
Instructor-led training provides structured learning with expert guidance, hands-on labs, and real-time troubleshooting, significantly improving exam success rates over self-study. Koenig’s live training includes curated materials and mentorship, reducing preparation time. Self-study lacks interactive support and access to cloud lab environments, increasing the risk of knowledge gaps.
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