Blue Prism Technical Architect (V7) Practice Exam
The Blue Prism® Technical Architect (V7) Certification is designed for professionals responsible for defining, guiding, and managing the technical and architectural aspects of a scalable, secure, and high-performing SS&C Blue Prism digital workforce. This exam evaluates a candidate’s ability to design enterprise-ready Blue Prism architectures by assessing their knowledge of key architectural components, infrastructure requirements, and design principles necessary to support large-scale automation initiatives.
The certification emphasizes best practices in security, performance, availability, and scalability, ensuring that certified professionals can build robust enterprise architectures that align with organizational goals and digital transformation strategies.
Exam Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this certification. However, it is highly recommended that candidates have:
- 1–3 years of experience in enterprise architecture and related technologies.
- Proficiency in requirements gathering, analysis, and solution design.
- A solid understanding of Blue Prism product documentation and deployment best practices.
- Hands-on experience working with automation platforms, infrastructure planning, and enterprise-level solution design.
Candidates are expected to be key contributors in defining scalable, secure, and resilient enterprise environments, enabling the successful deployment of digital workers in alignment with business objectives.
Who Should Take This Exam?
This certification is intended for professionals who are directly involved in the design, implementation, and governance of Blue Prism Enterprise environments. Ideal candidates include:
- Blue Prism Developers designing and deploying automations at scale.
- Solution Designers defining automation frameworks and architectural standards.
- Controllers and Analysts responsible for supporting digital workforce operations.
- Enterprise Architects and IT Specialists working on scalability, availability, and infrastructure optimization.
Skills Measured
The exam validates a candidate’s expertise in the following areas:
- Architectural Design Principles – Designing scalable and secure enterprise Blue Prism solutions.
- Infrastructure & Support Requirements – Planning for performance, resiliency, and high availability.
- Security & Compliance Considerations – Ensuring adherence to enterprise security standards.
- Solution Deployment & Maintenance – Supporting evolving automation environments.
- Optimization & Scalability – Ensuring performance tuning, load balancing, and future growth planning.
Exam Format
- Number of Questions: 60
- Exam Duration: 90 Minutes*
- Language: English
- Passing Score: 70%
Course Outline
The exam covers the following topics:
1. IA Data and Security (20%)
- Define an encryption approach considering the company's data security needs and threat model
- Understand the use native logins and active directory integration
- Understand policy and regulatory requirements around data security and retention
- Define Blue Prism RPA maintenance strategies (infrastructure and data), procedures and
activities
2. IA Platform Architecture and ROM (15%)
- Specify appropriate policies for logging and auditability
- Provide recommendation on the appropriate upgrade strategy per clients' needs
- Serve on Design Authority to ensure RPA automations are adhering to platform best practices
3. IA Platform Maintenance and Troubleshooting (25%)
- Recommend appropriate database maintenance tasks
- Ensure implementation of Blue Prism RPA maintenance strategies, procedures and activities
- Provide recommendations on RPA environment changes based on RPA environment review
- Support troubleshooting of Blue Prism RPA issues from an enterprise solution and infrastructure perspective
4. IA Solutions and Architecture (40%)
- Gather requirements for green field" Blue Prism RPA infrastructure"
- Assess the suitability of different technology options for the target architecture
- Determine a suitable configuration of Blue Prism RPA components to meet all business requirements
- Design high availability and resilience into the architecture to meet business requirements
- Define an appropriate number of environments and their type
- Review RPA environment capabilities based on current and projected digital workforce and workloads
- Understand Blue Prism digital workforce solutions, architecture and infrastructure requirements and considerations