HashiCorp Vault-Associate : HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002)

  • Exam Code: Vault-Associate
  • Exam Name: HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002)
  • Updated: Oct 11, 2026   Q&As: 57 Questions and Answers

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HashiCorp Vault-Associate Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Authentication Methods15%- Differentiate human vs system authentication
- Configure and manage authentication
- Compare authentication methods
- Select appropriate method for use cases
Topic 2: Vault Policies15%- Create and test policies
- Purpose and function of policies
- Policy syntax: paths and capabilities
Topic 3: Vault Tokens12%- Token types: service vs batch
- Root token usage
- Token lifecycle and TTL
Topic 4: Lease Management10%- Lease creation and renewal
- Revocation and expiration
- Lease TTL configuration
Topic 5: Vault Architecture15%- Unsealing and Shamir sharing
- High availability fundamentals
- Core architecture and components
- Storage backends
Topic 6: Vault Interfaces15%- Vault API fundamentals
- Vault CLI usage
- Vault UI navigation
Topic 7: Secrets Engines18%- Key-Value (KV) secrets engine
- Transit encryption engine
- Dynamic secrets engines
- Enable and configure engines

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The HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002) blueprint spans 7 domains — among them Authentication Methods (15%), Vault Tokens (12%), Secrets Engines (18%). Weightings are the vendor's way of saying where points concentrate, so budget your time accordingly. The full outline above details every subtopic.

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The HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002) is HashiCorp's official exam for the HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate certification, at the Associate level. It tests real professional knowledge and experience — that's why it's considered difficult, and why the credential means something. It also connects to related credentials like HashiCorp Certified: Vault Professional.

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HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002) Sample Questions:

Question #1

You are using the Vault userpass auth method mounted at auth/userpass. How do you create a new user named "sally" with password "h0wN0wB4r0wnC0w"? This new user will need the power-users policy.

  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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Question #2

A developer mistakenly committed code that contained AWS S3 credentials into a public repository. You have been tasked with revoking the AWS S3 credential that was in the code. This credential was created using Vault's AWS secrets engine and the developer received the following output when requesting a credential from Vault.

Which Vault command will revoke the lease and remove the credential from AWS?

  • A. vault lease revoke AKIAI0WQXTLW36DV7IEA
  • B. vault lease revoke f3e92392-7d9c-O9c8-c921-575d62fe80d8
  • C. vault lease revoke aws/creds/s3-access/f3e92392-7d9c-99c8-c921-57Sd62fe89d8
  • D. vault lease revoke access_key-AKIAI0WQXTLW36DV7IEA
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Correct Answer: C  🗳️

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Question #3

How would you describe the value of using the Vault transit secrets engine?

  • A. The transit secrets engine relieves the burden of proper encryption/decryption from application developers and pushes the burden onto the operators of Vault
  • B. Encryption for application data is best handled by a storage system or database engine, while storing encryption keys in Vault
  • C. Vault has an API that can be programmatically consumed by applications
  • D. The transit secrets engine ensures encryption in-transit and at-rest is enforced enterprise wide
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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Question #4

Which of the following is a machine-oriented Vault authentication backend?

  • A. AppRole
  • B. Okta
  • C. Transit
  • D. GitHub
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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Question #5

As a best practice, the root token should be stored in which of the following ways?

  • A. Should be stored in another password safe
  • B. Should be revoked and never stored after initial setup
  • C. Should be stored in configuration automation tooling
  • D. Should be stored in Vault
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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