The HashiCorp Certified Vault Associate certification is for Cloud Engineers specializing in security, development, or operations who understand the basic concepts, skills, and employment cases associated with open source HashiCorp Vault. Candidates will be best qualified for this exam if they have professional experience using Vault in production, but making the exam goals in a unique demo environment may also be sufficient. This person knows what enterprise features exist and cannot be done using the open-source offering.