Nortel Certified Design Expert (NCDE)
Overview:
This designation certifies that the successful
candidate can apply an intermediate to advanced level of technical
proficiency required to plan, design and/or engineer a solution
using multiple Nortel products. It builds upon the specialist level
competencies and focuses on advanced solution engineering and may
involve multiple products and internetworking functionalities.
Target Audience:
Pre-sales, intermediate to advanced level
individuals worldwide who are responsible for:
- Planning, designing and/or engineering a progressive solution
consisting of a suite of Nortel products based upon customer
requirements
- Determining the right technology for the customer's network
focusing on the interoperability of all products involved
- Providing a quote
- Providing assistance where necessary in the development of an
implementation plan
Supporting design specialists in planning,
designing and/or engineering a baseline solution
Demonstrated Skills:
A candidate who is minimally qualified has
these characteristics. In general it represents approximately six
months to one year of relevant or related work experience.
- Has quantifiable experience designing a comprehensive network
solution using Nortel products
- Can, with minimal assistance, plan, design, and/or engineer
network solutions with intermediate to advanced complexity
- Can apply knowledge of the topics tested to help solve customer
design issues (multi-product, and/or multi-site) in most
situations
- Can work alone, without close supervision, although he or she
may be part of a team
Acts in a consultative role to
entry/intermediate individuals
Requirements:
NCSE - Alteon Security
Prerequisites:
- NCSS - Alteon (920-251) certification
| Required Exams |
|
| 920-448 :
Alteon Security (at Prometric) |
Basic Application Switch Administration and Configuration
(7951C)
Advanced Application Switch Administration and Configuration
(7955C)
Nortel SSL VPN and SSL Acceleration Configuration and Management
(7956C)
Switched Firewall Administration and Configuration (7959C)
|
NCDE - Communication Server 1000 Rls. 5.0
Prerequisites:
- Certified as NCDS - Communication Server 1000 Release 5.0
| Required Exams |
|
| 922-092 : Contact Center & Messaging (in class) |
Contact Center& Messaging Engineering (0378C) |
| OR |
| 922-091 : Enterprise VoIP and Multimedia Applications
Engineering (in class) |
Enterprise VoIP and Multimedia Applications Engineering
(0797C) |
| OR |
| 920-430 : CS1000 Release 5.0 Application Engineering (at
Prometric) |
Enterprise VoIP and Multimedia Applications Engineering
(0797C) |
NCDE – Contivity Security
Prerequisites:
- Certified as NCDS - Nortel VPN Router (Contivity) Rls. 6.0
certification
| Required Exams |
|
| 920-441 : Contivity Security (at Prometric) |
Contivity VPN Switch - Configuration and Management (0720C)
Contivity - Advanced Configuration and Management (0731C)
|
NCDE – Ethernet Switching
Prerequisites:
- Certified as NCDS - Ethernet Switching Solutions
certification
| Required Exams |
|
| 920-463 : Ethernet Switching (at Prometric) |
Configuring QoS and Security with Optivity Policy Services
(0774W)
Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 (Layer 3 Core) Configuration and
Troubleshooting (7516C)
|