SC-300T00 Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (UT-Microsoft-SC-300T00)

Course Description

The Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator course explores how to design, implement, and operate an organization’s identity and access management systems by using Azure AD. Learn to manage tasks such as providing secure authentication and authorization access to enterprise applications. You will also learn to provide seamless experiences and self-service management capabilities for all users. Finally, learn to create adaptive access and governance of your identity and access management solutions ensuring you can troubleshoot, monitor, and report on your environment. The Identity and Access Administrator may be a single individual or a member of a larger team. Learn how this role collaborates with many other roles in the organization to drive strategic identity projects. The end goal is to provide you knowledge to modernize identity solutions, to implement hybrid identity solutions, and to implement identity governance.

Course Outline

1 - Explore identity and Azure AD

• Explain the identity landscape
• Explore zero trust with identity
• Discuss identity as a control plane
• Explore why we have identity
• Define identity administration
• Contrast decentralized identity with central identity systems
• Discuss identity management solutions
• Explain Azure AD Business to Business
• Compare Microsoft identity providers
• Define identity licensing
• Explore authentication
• Discuss authorization
• Explain auditing in identity

2 - Implement initial configuration of Azure Active Directory

• Configure company brand
• Configure and manage Azure Active Directory roles
• Configure delegation by using administrative units
• Analyze Azure AD role permissions
• Configure and manage custom domains
• Configure tenant-wide setting

3 - Create, configure, and manage identities

• Create, configure, and manage users
• Create, configure, and manage groups
• Configure and manage device registration
• Manage licenses
• Create custom security attributes
• Explore automatic user creation

4 - Implement and manage external identities

• Describe guest access and Business to Business accounts
• Manage external collaboration
• Invite external users - individually and in bulk
• Demo - manage guest users in Azure Active Directory
• Manage external user accounts in Azure Active Directory
• Manage external users in Microsoft 365 workloads
• Implement cross-tenant access controls
• Configure identity providers
• Implement and manage Entra Verified ID

5 - Implement and manage hybrid identity

• Plan, design, and implement Azure Active Directory Connect
• Implement manage password hash synchronization (PHS)
• Implement manage pass-through authentication (PTA)
• Demo - Manage pass-through authentication and seamless single sign-on (SSO)
• Implement and manage federation
• Trouble-shoot synchronization errors
• Implement Azure Active Directory Connect Health
• Manage Azure Active Directory Connect Health

6 - Secure Azure Active Directory users with Multi-Factor Authentication

• What is Azure AD Multi-Factor Authentication?
• Plan your multi-factor authentication deployment
• Configure multi-factor authentication methods

7 - Manage user authentication

• Administer FIDO2 and passwordless authentication methods
• Explore Authenticator app and OATH tokens
• Implement an authentication solution based on Windows Hello for Business
• Deploy and manage password protection
• Configure smart lockout thresholds
• Implement Kerberos and certificate-based authentication in Azure AD
• Configure Azure AD user authentication for virtual machines

8 - Plan, implement, and administer Conditional Access

• Plan security defaults
• Plan Conditional Access policies
• Implement Conditional Access policy controls and assignments
• Test and troubleshoot Conditional Access policies
• Implement application controls
• Implement session management
• Implement continuous access evaluation

9 - Manage Azure AD Identity Protection

• Review identity protection basics
• Implement and manage user risk policy
• Monitor, investigate, and remediate elevated risky users
• Implement security for workload identities
• Explore Microsoft Defender for Identity

10 - Implement access management for Azure resources

• Assign Azure roles
• Configure custom Azure roles
• Create and configure managed identities
• Access Azure resources with managed identities
• Analyze Azure role permissions
• Configure Azure Key Vault RBAC policies
• Retrieve objects from Azure Key Vault
• Explore Entra Permissions Management (CloudKnox)

11 - Plan and design the integration of enterprise apps for SSO

• Discover apps by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Active Directory Federation Services app report
• Configure connectors to apps
• Design and implement app management roles
• Configure pre-integrated gallery SaaS apps
• Implement and manage policies for OAuth apps

12 - Implement and monitor the integration of enterprise apps for SSO

• Implement token customizations
• Implement and configure consent settings
• Integrate on-premises apps by using Azure Active Directory application proxy
• Integrate custom SaaS apps for single-sign-on
• Implement application user provisioning
• Monitor and audit access to Azure Active Directory integrated applications
• Create and manage application collections

13 - Implement app registration

• Plan your line of business application registration strategy
• Implement application registration
• Configure application permission
• Implement application authorization
• Manage and monitor application with App governance

14 - Plan and implement entitlement management

• Define access packages
• Configure entitlement management
• Configure and manage connected organizations
• Review per-user entitlements

15 - Plan, implement, and manage access review

• Plan for access reviews
• Create access reviews for groups and apps
• Create and configure access review programs
• Monitor access review findings
• Automate access review management tasks
• Configure recurring access reviews

16 - Plan and implement privileged access

• Define a privileged access strategy for administrative users
• Configure Privileged Identity Management for Azure resources
• Plan and configure Privileged Access Groups
• Analyze Privileged Identity Management audit history and reports
• Create and manage emergency access accounts

17 - Monitor and maintain Azure Active Directory

• Analyze and investigate sign-in logs to troubleshoot access issues
• Review and monitor Azure Active Directory audit logs
• Export logs to third-party security information and event management system
• Analyze Azure Active Directory workbooks and reporting
• Monitor security posture with Identity Secure Score

Course Prerequisites

• SC-900T00: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
• AZ-104T00 - Microsoft Azure Administrator

Course Information

Length: 4 day

Format: Lecture and Lab

Delivery Method: n/a

Max. Capacity: 16

Who Should Attend

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.