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Administrator Certification

Administrators implement, monitor, and maintain Microsoft solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam AZ-104
Azure administrators implement, manage, and monitor an organization’s Microsoft Azure environment.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Stack Hub Operator Associate

Requirements: Exam AZ-600
Candidates for this certification plan, deploy, update, and maintain the Azure Stack Hub infrastructure. They also configure resources, manage infrastructure capacity, and optimize the services that run in Azure Stack Hub.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam MS-500
Microsoft 365 security administrators proactively secure Microsoft 365 enterprise and hybrid environments, implement and manage security and compliance solutions, respond to threats, and enforce data governance.

Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam SC-300
The Microsoft identity and access administrator designs, implements, and operates an organization’s identity and access management systems by using Azure AD. They configure and manage authentication and authorization of identities for users, devices, Azure resources, and applications.

Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam AZ-800, AZ-801
Windows Server hybrid administrators integrate Windows Server environments with Azure services and manage Windows Server in on-premises networks.

Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty

Requirements: Exam AZ-120
Architects or engineers for Azure for SAP Workloads partner with cloud administrators, cloud database administrators, and clients to implement solutions.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam MS-203
Microsoft 365 messaging administrators are responsible for managing recipients, mailboxes, transport, mail flow, administrative roles, threat protection, compliance, migrations, and client connectivity.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert

Requirements: Exam MS-100, MS-101
The Microsoft 365 enterprise administrator functions as the integrating hub for all Microsoft 365 workloads. This role coordinates across multiple Microsoft 365 workloads and advises the architects and workload administrators.

Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam SC-400
The Microsoft information protection administrator plans and implements controls that meet organizational information protection and governance requirements by using Microsoft 365 information protection services.

Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert

Requirements: Exam SC-100
Microsoft cybersecurity architects have subject matter expertise in designing and evolving the cybersecurity strategy to protect an organization’s mission and business processes across all aspects of the enterprise architecture.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty

Requirements: Exam AZ-140
Candidates for this certification are server or desktop administrators with subject matter expertise in designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop experiences and remote apps for any device.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam MD-100, MD-101
Modern desktop administrators deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate

Requirements: Exam MS-700
Microsoft Teams administrators manage Microsoft Teams to facilitate efficient and effective collaboration and communication in a Microsoft 365 environment.

Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Voice Engineer Expert

Requirements: Exam MS-720
Microsoft Teams voice engineers plan, design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot an integrated communications solution at an organization.