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HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate
by HashiCorp ↗
Engineers who use HashiCorp Vault to manage secrets, encryption, and identity-based access.
Exam facts
- Provider
- HashiCorp
- Exam code
- Vault Associate
- Level
- associate
- Domain
- Security
- Exam format
- Multiple choice + multiple select, online proctored
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Cost
- $70.50 USD
- Renewal
- 2 years
- Prerequisites
- None formally; basic familiarity with Vault concepts and the command line is expected.
Recommended preparation
Run Vault in dev mode and practice auth methods, secrets engines, policies, tokens, and the transit engine. Follow the official Vault Associate tutorial track and exam objectives on HashiCorp Developer.
Follow the free DevSecOps 90-Day Learning Path — its final phase (days 76–90) is built for certification preparation.
⚠ Certification details change. Always verify on the official provider website before booking.