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SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID Intermediate

The SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID course equips Identity and Access Administrators with skills to implement Zero Trust-based entitlement management, access reviews, and privileged access using Microsoft Entra. With 78% of organizations reporting identity-related breaches, mastering these controls is critical for securing cloud environments and meeting compliance mandates.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification. Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access ensure hands-on mastery, leading to roles like Identity Engineer with average salaries exceeding $110,000.

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Course Overview

The SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID course by Microsoft is designed for IT professionals aiming to master identity governance in cloud environments, particularly those preparing for the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification. This course targets roles such as Identity and Access Administrators, Security Engineers, and Cloud Administrators responsible for implementing Zero Trust principles within their organizations. With over 80% of enterprises now adopting cloud-based identity solutions, demand for skilled professionals in Microsoft Entra ID Governance continues to grow, making this training essential for securing modern digital infrastructures. Participants should have foundational knowledge of Azure and experience managing identities and access rights.

This hands-on course covers core Microsoft Entra services including Microsoft Entra Entitlement Management, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Access Reviews, Identity Secure Score, and Audit Logs, all configured within the Azure Portal lab environment. Students will build end-to-end entitlement solutions by creating access packages, configuring just-in-time privileged access, setting up automated access reviews, and connecting external organizations for B2B collaboration. A key lab project involves implementing a full lifecycle governance workflow where students define resource catalogs, assign eligible roles with approval workflows, monitor activation requests, and generate compliance reports using real-time sign-in and audit data from Microsoft Entra ID.

SC-5008 prepares candidates for the SC-300 exam and the widely recognized Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate credential, which holds strong industry recognition among Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Professionals with this certification earn an average salary of $95,767 globally, with top earners exceeding $150,000, reflecting the high demand for identity governance expertise. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and optional 1-on-1 mentoring, ensuring learners gain practical mastery. Upon completion, graduates are positioned to lead identity governance initiatives, reduce access risks, and advance into senior security and compliance roles.

What You'll Learn

Configure Microsoft Entra ID entitlement management access packages and Access Package Policies to automate user lifecycle management and enforce least-privilege access.
Implement Microsoft Entra ID access reviews and Conditional Access integration to automate group governance and validate ongoing access requirements.
Deploy Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management for Azure roles to enforce just-in-time and just-enough-administration access for critical resources.
Analyze Microsoft Entra ID sign-in logs, audit logs, and diagnostic settings to detect security anomalies and satisfy regulatory compliance reporting.
Manage connected organizations and cross-tenant access settings within Microsoft Entra ID entitlement management to secure external collaboration and B2B identities.
Optimize identity security posture by executing Lifecycle Workflows and Microsoft Entra ID Secure Score recommendations to remediate vulnerabilities and harden identity defenses.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Understand security best practices and industry security requirements such as defense in depth, least privileged access, role-based access control, shared responsibility, and zero trust model.
  • Be familiar with identity providers like Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Entra Domain Services, or other authentication providers.
  • Have experience with Windows and/or Linux operating systems and minor scripting language experience. This course touches on the use of PowerShell and the CLI.
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Certification Exam

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Course Curriculum

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

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Day 1– Master SC-5008 Entitlement Management
Define secure access packages Build Microsoft Entra resource catalogs Optimize entitlement management settings Govern connected organization access Enforce mandatory terms of use Automate external user lifecycles Audit per-user entitlement assignments Deploy scalable access package policies
2
Day 2– Govern Access with Microsoft Entra
Design strategic access reviews Execute group-based access reviews Perform application access reviews Schedule recurring access reviews Automate critical review tasks Analyze identity access findings Configure enterprise access programs Streamline access review workflows
3
Day 3– Monitor Microsoft Entra ID Security
Analyze identity sign-in logs Resolve complex access issues Review Microsoft Entra audit trails Integrate Entra with Microsoft Sentinel Export logs to SIEM platforms Interpret Microsoft Entra workbooks Generate automated compliance reports Optimize Identity Secure Score
4
Day 4– Implement Privileged Access Governance
Architect privileged access strategies Configure PIM for Azure resources Assign Entra roles via PIM Assign Azure roles using PIM Plan Privileged Access Group structures Audit PIM historical activity Generate detailed PIM reports Provision secure emergency accounts

What's Included in Your Training

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Career Outcomes

78%

of SC-5008 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SC-5008 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

6
  • Entra ID Administrator
  • Identity and Access Administrator
  • Security Administrator
  • Cloud Identity Engineer
  • Access Governance Specialist
  • IAM Consultant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the SC-5008 training course

Is the Microsoft SC-5008 certification exam included in the course fee, and what is the exam cost?
The SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID course fee excludes the exam. You must purchase the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) exam separately for $165 USD via Pearson VUE, as per official Microsoft standards.
What training formats does Koenig offer for SC-5008, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling available?
Koenig provides SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID via live online, 1-on-1, classroom, and Flexi formats. All sessions are Guaranteed-to-Run, using official Microsoft courseware led by expert instructors to ensure your professional training schedule remains reliable.
How long is lab access provided, and what environment is used for SC-5008 hands-on exercises?
SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID includes 6 months of lab access via the Koenig LET Platform. You will use Microsoft-hosted cloud sandboxes with real Azure subscriptions to master entitlement management and privileged identity governance.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for SC-5008 training?
Koenig permits one free reschedule for SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID if requested 10+ days prior. Changes within 10 days incur a 50% fee. Cancellations beyond 10 days are fully refundable with written notice.
What is the format, number of questions, time limit, and passing score for the SC-300 certification exam?
The SC-300 exam, essential for SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID learners, features 40–60 questions over 100 minutes. A passing score of 700/1000 validates your proficiency in identity governance, access reviews, and Microsoft Entra ID administration.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification valid, and what is the renewal process?
Your Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification is valid for 12 months. Renew it annually via a free, unproctored, open-book assessment on Microsoft Learn within six months of expiration to maintain your credentials for SC-5008.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing SC-5008?
After finishing SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID, you receive 30 days of support. This includes access to recorded sessions, lab environments, and doubt-clearing sessions to ensure you successfully apply your Microsoft Entra ID Governance skills.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed for the SC-5008 course?
For SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID, you need basic Azure administration experience. Familiarity with user/group management and Zero Trust principles is highly recommended for this intermediate-level course to maximize your learning outcomes and technical mastery.
What is the average salary impact for professionals certified in Microsoft Identity and Access Administration?
Professionals holding the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate credential earn between $95,000 and $130,000 annually. Completing SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID validates your expertise, significantly increasing your value for Identity Administrator and Security Engineer roles.
How does Koenig's SC-5008 training compare to self-study for certification preparation?
Koenig’s SC-5008: Configure and Govern Entitlement with Microsoft Entra ID training outperforms self-study by providing expert-led instruction and guaranteed lab access. You gain real-time feedback and exam-focused guidance, which accelerates your preparation for the SC-300 certification exam significantly.
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