Troytec

  Introduction For years, Cisco’s CCNA was considered the default starting point for network engineers. It dominated the industry, shaped hiring standards, and set the tone for early networking careers. But in recent years, a surprising shift is happening— more engineers are moving from CCNA to Juniper’s JNCIS (Juniper Networks Certified Specialist) track. This shift isn’t accidental. The networking world is evolving, and Juniper’s technology—especially with Mist AI automation, modern routing architectures, and cloud-ready security models —is capturing global attention. As a result, JNCIS certifications are quickly becoming the preferred path for professionals who want deeper skills, higher salaries, and future-proof expertise. This article explains why the transition from CCNA to JNCIS is happening , what benefits engineers gain, and how this shift is transforming the networking landscape. 1. JNCIS Offers More Technical Depth Than CCNA While CCNA provides a solid foundatio...