M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell
M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell equips experienced Windows administrators with advanced scripting skills to automate complex tasks, reduce manual errors, and enforce security via Just Enough Administration (JEA) and Desired State Configuration (DSC). Designed for IT professionals managing Windows Server and Client environments, this course addresses the growing demand for automation expertise, as Microsoft reports 70% of enterprise sysadmins now require PowerShell scripting proficiency for core operations.
This Microsoft course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification. With Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, students gain hands-on mastery in advanced functions, REST API integration, and workflow automation, enabling them to streamline enterprise IT operations and advance into senior administration roles.
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Course Overview
The M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell course by Microsoft is designed for IT professionals seeking to master advanced scripting and automation techniques using Windows PowerShell. Targeted at systems administrators, DevOps engineers, and cloud operations specialists, this course builds on foundational PowerShell knowledge to deliver in-depth skills in automation, error handling, and secure administration. With 86% of Fortune 500 companies relying on PowerShell for Windows environment management, expertise in this tool is critical for modern IT operations. The curriculum aligns with enterprise automation demands and prepares learners for complex administrative challenges in hybrid and on-premises environments.
Students in the M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell program work with core Microsoft technologies including Windows PowerShell Workflow, Desired State Configuration (DSC), Just Enough Administration (JEA), the .NET Framework, REST API, and XML/JSON data handling. Through hands-on labs conducted in a Windows Server lab environment, participants build and deploy advanced functions, create controller scripts, and implement DSC configurations to enforce system consistency. A key real-world project involves developing a secure, automated server provisioning workflow using JEA to enforce least-privilege access, demonstrating practical application of role-based security and configuration management in enterprise scenarios.
While the M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell course does not map directly to a current Microsoft certification exam—due to the retirement of legacy exams like 70-745—it remains essential preparation for role-based credentials in Microsoft 365 and Azure administration. Professionals with advanced PowerShell automation skills command median salaries of $101,350 in the U.S., according to 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Koenig Solutions enhances this training with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and 1-on-1 mentoring, ensuring personalized mastery of official Microsoft courseware. Graduates are positioned to advance into senior automation, cloud engineering, or DevOps roles, driving efficiency and security in modern IT infrastructures.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of Windows PowerShell, including command-line execution and core cmdlet usage, essential for mastering Microsoft’s M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell.
- Experience managing Windows Server and Windows Client environments is crucial for effective automation using Microsoft PowerShell in real-world settings.
- Ability to develop and utilize PowerShell functions and scripts will significantly enhance your automation capabilities with Microsoft’s M55626A course.
- Familiarity with the Microsoft .NET Framework and its integration with PowerShell is recommended for advanced scripting and automation tasks.
- Knowledge of REST API concepts and how to use them within PowerShell is vital for integrating cloud services and automation workflows.
- Practical experience working with XML and JSON data formats and manipulating them in PowerShell will improve your automation efficiency with Microsoft’s PowerShell tools.
- According to Microsoft, PowerShell is a powerful automation tool used by over 80% of IT professionals worldwide, making this course essential for modern IT automation.
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering Advanced PowerShell Functions
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Day 2– Controller Scripts and Error Management
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Day 3– Data Automation and M55626A Administration
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 M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the M55626A - Advanced Administration and Automation with PowerShell certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Senior Systems Administrator
- PowerShell Automation Engineer
- Windows Server Administrator
- IT Automation Specialist
- DevOps Engineer
- Systems Operations Analyst
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