HCV-Pro — HashiCorp Certified: Vault Operations Professional
HashiCorp's professional Vault certification covering advanced operations including clustering, replication, Vault Agent, performance tuning, and disaster recovery. Contains a practical lab component alongside the written exam. Not DoD 8140 approved. Requires HCV-A as prerequisite. For senior platform engineers operating Vault at enterprise scale in cloud-native environments, this is the benchmark advanced credential. The practical component meaningfully differentiates it from the associate tier.
| Issuer | HashiCorp (IBM) |
| Level | expert |
| Domains | Identity & Access Management |
| Practical weight | 50% |
| Cost (USD) | 295 |
| Renewal | 2 years |
| Skills | vault_operations_advanced, vault_clustering, vault_agent, secrets_engine_advanced, vault_performance_replication, disaster_recovery_vault, audit_and_monitoring_vault |
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