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Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration

The Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration certification validates the skills required to administer and configure an EPM environment effectively. This encompasses the implementation of least privilege policies, controlling applications, and the monitoring of suspicious behavior on endpoint devices. EPM is essential in industries for risk mitigation, policy management, and providing secure accessibility. It helps industries maintain control over user privileges, thus preventing unauthorized access or alterations to vital system configurations. The certification ensures that the incumbent understands the crucial concepts and possesses the ability to use the software to protect businesses against possible internal and external security threats.<br/><br/>

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Course Overview

The CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course is designed for IT security professionals responsible for deploying and managing endpoint privilege controls within enterprise environments. This training prepares participants for the EPM-specific certification exam offered through CyberArk University, equipping roles such as Privileged Access Management Administrators, Endpoint Security Engineers, and Identity & Access Management Consultants with essential skills. With over 70% of cyberattacks involving privileged credential abuse according to CyberArk’s Global Advanced Threat Landscape report, organizations are increasingly adopting solutions like EPM to enforce least privilege. This course meets that demand by delivering technical expertise in securing endpoints across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

Participants gain hands-on experience with core components of the CyberArk EPM platform, including Agent Deployment, Policy Management, Set Administration, Account Management, Privilege Defense, and Reporting. The lab environment, powered by Skytap cloud technology, allows learners to configure real-world scenarios such as removing local administrator rights from workstations while enabling just-in-time elevation for authorized users. Students build a full EPM architecture from the ground up, deploying agents, defining user sets, creating granular policies for application control, and troubleshooting operational issues. These labs simulate enterprise conditions where EPM integrates with existing security infrastructure, ensuring graduates can implement seamless privilege management in hybrid environments.

This course directly supports certification as a CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager Administrator—a credential recognized by enterprises implementing zero-trust security frameworks. Certified professionals report an average salary increase of 20%, with PAM roles commanding median salaries above $110,000 in North America. Koenig Solutions delivers this official CyberArk curriculum through Guaranteed-to-Run live virtual classes using 100% official courseware, ensuring consistent, high-fidelity training. Upon completion, learners are positioned to lead EPM deployments that reduce attack surface, meet compliance requirements, and advance their careers into senior identity security roles.

What You'll Learn

✓Configure the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration server architecture and settings for optimal security, a vital step in CyberArk's privileged access management solutions.
✓Deploy CyberArk EPM agents across endpoint machines to ensure consistent privilege control and reduce the risk of insider threats, aligning with CyberArk's industry-leading security standards.
✓Implement privilege management policies using CyberArk EPM to enforce least privilege access, helping organizations prevent unauthorized actions and safeguard critical assets.
✓Manage application control and policy templates in CyberArk EPM to streamline security enforcement and customize policies for diverse enterprise environments.
✓Monitor threat detection events within CyberArk EPM and integrate with CyberArk Threat Intelligence to proactively identify and respond to security incidents.
✓Generate comprehensive audit reports and enable event forwarding to CyberArk Vault, ensuring compliance and facilitating rapid incident response in privileged access environments.

Skills You'll Gain

EPM Agent Deployment CyberArk EPM Policies Privilege Elevation Management Application Control Policies CyberArk EPM Console Endpoint Privilege Management Least Privilege Enforcement CyberArk EPM Server Policy Testing and Enforcement User and Group Targeting Privilege Deception Configuration CyberArk Threat Detection SIEM Integration EPM Reporting Dashboards Log File Analysis Connectivity Troubleshooting Windows Workstation Security

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and firewall rules essential for Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration training by CyberArk
  • Experience managing Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2016+ systems is recommended to maximize learning outcomes
  • Familiarity with Active Directory domain environments and group policies helps in mastering EPM administration
  • Working knowledge of .NET Framework 4.6.2 or higher supports effective implementation of privileged access controls
  • Understanding of privileged access security concepts such as least privilege and just-in-time access is crucial for EPM management
  • Prior completion of CyberArk Identity or Privileged Access Security Fundamentals training is advised to ensure readiness for EPM Administration
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

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Day 1– CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Architecture
CyberArk EPM Product Overview Core Privilege Management Concepts EPM SaaS and Server Architectures System Data Flow Fundamentals Essential Hardware/Software Requirements EPM Server OS Configuration Guided EPM Server Installation Agent Deployment and Set Definition
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Day 2– EPM Policy Management and Operations
Building Privilege Elevation Policies Advanced Application Control Policies Configuring On-Demand Privilege Elevation Managing One-Time Run Authorization Application Grouping and Discovery Dashboard Reporting and Analytics Resolving EPM Policy Conflicts Analyzing EPM Agent Log Files

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Career Outcomes

82%

of Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+25%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • CyberArk EPM Administrator
  • Endpoint Privilege Manager Specialist
  • Privileged Access Management Engineer
  • Identity Security Engineer
  • PAM Consultant
  • Endpoint Security Administrator

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration training course

Is the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration certification exam included in the course fee, and what is the cost if separate?
The Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration certification exam is not included in the course fee and must be purchased separately for $200 USD via Pearson VUE. This standardized fee applies globally and covers proctored delivery either at a Pearson VUE test center or online. Candidates can obtain an exam voucher through CyberArk University after completing authorized training.
What training formats are available for the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling offered?
The Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course is available in live online, classroom, 1-on-1, and self-paced Flexi formats, all offered as Guaranteed-to-Run (GTR) sessions regardless of enrollment. Koenig Solutions ensures GTR scheduling, meaning classes proceed as planned even with a single participant, providing reliable access to live instructor-led training with hands-on labs.
How long is lab access provided for the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course, and what type of environment is used?
Lab access for the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course is provided for 6 months via Koenig’s Learning Enhancement Tool (LET) platform. The labs use cloud-based sandbox environments hosted on Skytap or similar platforms, offering real-world CyberArk EPM SaaS access for hands-on practice in policy creation, agent deployment, and threat protection scenarios.
What is Koenig Solutions' rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course?
Koenig Solutions allows one free rescheduling of the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course if requested more than 10 days before the start date. Rescheduling or cancellation within 10 days incurs a 50% fee of the total purchase amount. The same training cannot be rescheduled more than once, and written notice is required for all changes.
What is the format, duration, number of questions, and passing score for the CyberArk Defender - EPM (EPM-DEF) certification exam?
The CyberArk Defender - EPM (EPM-DEF) exam consists of approximately 65–75 multiple-choice and scenario-based questions, must be completed in 90 minutes, and requires a passing score of 70%. The exam is proctored via Pearson VUE at test centers or online, assessing practical skills in EPM policy management, JIT elevation, threat protection, and audit workflows.
How long is the CyberArk Defender - EPM (EPM-DEF) certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The CyberArk Defender - EPM (EPM-DEF) certification is valid for 2 years from the date of issuance. To renew, candidates must retake the EPM-DEF exam or pass a higher-level CyberArk certification such as Sentry or CDE. The renewal exam costs $200 USD, the same as the initial attempt, and must be scheduled via Pearson VUE.
What post-training support does Koenig Solutions provide after completing the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course?
After completing the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course, Koenig Solutions provides 6 months of lab access, class recordings, and access to mentor support for technical queries. Students also receive a certificate of completion and can request doubt-clearing sessions via email to flexi@koenig-solutions.com for up to 30 days post-training.
What are the recommended prerequisites or experience needed for the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course?
The recommended prerequisites for the Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration course include basic Windows administration knowledge, familiarity with endpoint security concepts, and foundational understanding of identity and access management (IAM). While no formal certifications are required, 1–2 years of experience in IT security or system administration significantly enhances comprehension of EPM policy design and deployment.
What is the average salary impact for professionals who earn the CyberArk Defender - EPM (EPM-DEF) certification?
Professionals with the CyberArk Defender - EPM (EPM-DEF) certification earn average salaries ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually in the U.S., with a potential 20% increase over non-certified peers. Certified individuals in senior security engineer or administrator roles, especially in financial services and government sectors, command higher compensation due to specialized PAM expertise.
How does formal training for Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration compare to self-study in terms of exam success and skill development?
Formal training for Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) Administration significantly enhances exam success compared to self-study by providing structured learning, hands-on labs, and expert instruction on real-world scenarios. While self-study relies on documentation and trial-and-error, Koenig’s live training ensures comprehensive coverage of exam objectives, accelerating skill acquisition and increasing first-time pass rates.

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