Level up with the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate credential.
Using Azure Active Directory, the Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator plans, deploys, and manages an organization's identity and access management systems (Azure AD). They are in charge of responsibilities including securing authentication and authorization access to enterprise systems.
For all users, the administrator delivers a consistent experience and self-service administration capabilities. The role's primary components are adaptive access and governance. This function is also in charge of the identity and access environment's troubleshooting, monitoring, and reporting.
Training Duration: 4 Days
Minimum private group training class: 5 Participants
- Certificate Of Completion Available
- Group Private Class
- VILT Class Available
- SBL-Khas Claimable
This SC-300T00: Microsoft Identity And Access Administrator course provides IT Identity and Access Professional, along with IT Security Professional, with the knowledge and skills needed to implement identity management solutions based on Microsoft Azure AD, and it connected identity technologies.
This course includes identity content for Azure AD, enterprise application registration, conditional access, identity governance, and other identity tools.
This course is part of Microsoft Security, Compliance and Identity (SCI) certification portfolio.
- Implement an identity management solution
- Implement an authentication and access management solutions
- Implement access management for apps
- Plan and implement an identity governancy strategy
This course is for the Identity and Access Administrators who are planning to take the associated certification exam, or who are performing identity and access administration tasks in their day-to-day job. This course would also be helpful to an administrator or engineer that wants to specialize in providing identity solutions and access management systems for Azure-based solutions; playing an integral role in protecting an organization.
Before attending this course, students should have understanding of:
- Security best practices and industry security requirements such as defense in depth, least privileged access, shared responsibility, and zero trust model.
- Be familiar with identity concepts such as authentication, authorization, and active directory.
- Have some experience deploying Azure workloads. This course does not cover the basics of Azure administration, instead the course content builds on that knowledge by adding security specific information.
- Some experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and scripting languages is helpful but not required. Course labs may use PowerShell and the CLI.
Prerequisite courses (or equivalent knowledge and hands-on experience):Module 1: Explore Identity in Azure AD (optional)
This is an optional entry level module covering the basic concepts of identity and access management with Azure AD. Learn the definitions and purpose of Zero Trust, Authentication, Authorization, Tokens, and other identity related topics.Lessons
- What is identity in Azure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Define common identity terms and explain how they are used in the Microsoft Cloud
- Explain the common management tools and needs of an identity solution
- Review the goal of Zero Trust and how it is applied in the Microsoft Cloud
- Explain the available identity services in the Microsoft Cloud
Module 2: Implement an identity management solution
Learn to create and manage your Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) implementation and configure the users, groups, and external identities you will use to run your solution. You will also learn to configure and manager a hybrid identity solution.Lessons
- Configure and manage Azure Active Directory
- Create, configure, and manage identities
- Implement and manage external identities
- Implement and manage hybrid identities
Lab : Manage user roles
Lab : Working with tenant properties
Lab : Assigning license using group membership
Lab : Configure external collaboration settings
Lab : Add guest users to the directory
Lab : Add a federated identity provider
Lab : Add hybrid identity with Azure AD ConnectAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
- Deploy and configure Azure AD with custom company settings
- Manage both internal and external identities
- Implement a hybrid identity solution
Module 3: Implement an authentication and access management solution
Implement and administer your access management using Azure AD. Use MFA, Conditional Access, and identity protection to manager your identity solution.Lessons
- Plan and implement multifactor authentication (MFA)
- Manage user authentication
- Plan, implement, and administer conditional access
- Manage identity protection
- Implement access management for Azure resources
Lab : Enable sign-in and user-risk policies
Lab : Configure an Azure AD Multi-factor Authentication registration policy
Lab : Use Azure Key Vault for managed identities
Lab : Implement and test a conditional access policy
Lab : Manage Azure AD smart lockout values
Lab : Assign Azure resource roles in Privileged Identity Management
Lab : Azure AD authentication for Windows and Linux virtual machines
Lab : Enable Azure AD self-service password reset
Lab : Enable Azure AD Multi-factor AuthenticationAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
- Can and manage user authentication including MFA and SSPR
- Control access to resources using conditional access
- Use Azure AD identity protection to protect your organization
Module 4: Implement access management for apps
Explore how applications can and should be added to your identity and access solution with application registration in Azure AD. Register and manage new application in your environment.Lessons
- Plan and design the integration of Enterprise Apps for SSO
- Implement and monitor the integration of Enterprise Apps and configure for SSO
- Implement app registration
Lab : Defender for Cloud Apps access policies
Lab : Register an application
Lab : Implement access management for apps
Lab : Grant tenant-wide admin consent to an applicationAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
- Register a new application to your Azure AD directory
- Plan and implement SSO for enterprise applications
- Monitor and maintain enterprise applications
Module 5: Plan and implement an Identity Governance strategy
Design and implement identity governance for your identity solution using entitlement, access reviews, privileged access, and monitoring your Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).Lessons
- Plan and implement entitlement management
- Plan, implement, and manager access reviews
- Plan and implement privileged access
- Monitor and maintain Azure Active Directory
Lab : Create access reviews for internal and external users
Lab : Manage the lifecycle of external users in Azure AD Identity Governance settings
Lab : Add terms of use and acceptance reporting
Lab : Create and manage a catalog of resources in Azure AD entitlement management
Lab : Configure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) for Azure AD roles
Lab : Explore Microsoft Sentinel and use Kusto Queries for reviewing Azure AD data sources
Lab : Monitor and manage your security posture with Identity Secure ScoreAfter completing this module, students will be able to:
- Manage and maintain Azure AD from creation to solutions
- Use access reviews to maintain your Azure AD
- Grant access to users with entitlement management
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The SC-300 exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: implement an identity management solution; implement an authentication and access management solution; implement access management for apps; and plan and implement an identity governance strategy.
Skills measured
- Implement an identity management solution (25-30%)
- Implement an authentication and access management solution (25-30%)
- Implement access management for apps (10-15%)
- Plan and implement an identity governance strategy (25-30%)
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