Identity and Access Control for Modern Applications Intermediate
Identity and Access Control for Modern Applications equips identity administrators, security engineers, and cloud professionals with the skills to secure enterprise access using Microsoft Entra ID. It solves the critical challenge of managing authentication and authorization across hybrid and cloud environments amid rising identity-based breaches—Microsoft reports over 99% of attacks start with identity. Learners gain hands-on expertise in Conditional Access, multifactor authentication, identity governance, and Zero Trust principles.
This course prepares for the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) certification. Koenig’s 30-day lab access ensures practical mastery of Entra ID, Privileged Identity Management, and access reviews. Enroll to become a certified identity professional and lead secure, scalable access management in modern organizations.
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Course Overview
The Identity and Access Control for Modern Applications course by Microsoft is designed for security engineers, identity administrators, and cloud architects seeking to master identity and access management in hybrid and cloud environments. This course prepares learners for the SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator certification exam, a key credential for professionals managing secure access in enterprise settings. As organizations increasingly adopt Zero Trust security models, demand for skilled identity administrators has surged, with Microsoft Entra ID now deployed in over 90% of Fortune 500 companies. This training equips individuals with the expertise to design, implement, and operate identity solutions that secure access to applications and resources across Azure and Microsoft 365 ecosystems.
Students engage with core Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Active Directory, Conditional Access, Microsoft Entra ID Protection, and Microsoft Intune within hands-on lab environments. Using the Azure Portal, learners configure multifactor authentication, implement Conditional Access policies, and manage identity governance workflows through real-world scenarios such as securing administrative access and enabling secure external collaboration. A key project involves building an adaptive access solution that integrates risk-based policies and identity protection to respond dynamically to sign-in risks. These practical exercises ensure administrators gain proficiency in managing user lifecycles, workload identities, and hybrid identity synchronization using tools like Microsoft Entra Connect and Cloud Sync.
This course prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification, recognized globally for validating advanced identity management skills. Certified professionals report an average salary increase of 18% and are highly sought after in sectors prioritizing cloud security and compliance. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning experience with 1-on-1 training sessions, Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, and official Microsoft courseware, ensuring students gain deep mastery of identity governance and authentication strategies. Upon completion, learners are positioned to lead strategic identity initiatives, modernize access management systems, and drive Zero Trust adoption across complex enterprise environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Experience managing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Microsoft Entra ID is essential for mastering the Microsoft Identity and Access Control for Modern Applications course. This foundational knowledge helps you understand how to secure and manage user identities effectively.
- Familiarity with Azure administration and resource deployment is crucial, as this course covers modern identity solutions integrated with Azure. Knowing how to navigate Azure environments ensures you can implement secure access controls seamlessly.
- A working knowledge of PowerShell and Kusto Query Language (KQL) will enable you to automate tasks and analyze security data efficiently, skills that are vital for managing modern application security.
- Understanding authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect is fundamental, as these standards underpin secure access in cloud-based applications. This course deepens your expertise in these protocols within the Microsoft ecosystem.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 services and workloads enhances your ability to secure enterprise communication platforms, a key aspect of identity and access management in modern applications.
- Having SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge provides a solid security foundation, ensuring you can implement best practices learned in this course.
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Identity Management Fundamentals
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Day 2– Authentication and Access Control
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Day 3– Application Access and Hybrid Identity
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Day 4– Identity Governance and Protection
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of Identity and Access Control for Modern Applications certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Identity and Access Control for Modern Applications certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Identity and Access Administrator
- Azure Security Engineer
- Cloud Identity Architect
- IAM Engineer
- Entra ID Specialist
- Application Security Consultant
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