MD-102: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator

Course description

In this course, students will learn how to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and upgrade strategy deployment. The course introduces current management essentials, co-management approaches, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers application deployment, browser-based application management, and key security concepts such as authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Technologies such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, and Microsoft Defender for endpoints are explored to protect devices and data.

Public profile

Microsoft 365 Endpoint Manager is responsible for deploying, configuring, securing, managing, and monitoring client devices and apps in a corporate setting. Responsibilities include identity, access, policy, update, and application management. They work alongside the M365 enterprise administrator to develop and execute a device strategy that aligns with a current organization's requirements. Microsoft 365 endpoint administrators must be familiar with M365 workloads and have extensive experience and skills in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 11 and later, as well as non-Windows devices. His role emphasizes cloud services over on-premises management technologies.

Items in this collection

• Enterprise Desktop Scan
• Browse editions of Windows
• Azure Active Directory Identity Administration
• Device Authentication Management
• Device enrollment using Microsoft Configuration Manager
• Device enrollment using Microsoft Intune
• Running device profiles
• Device Profile Monitoring
• Maintenance of user profiles
• Running mobile app management
• Deployment and update of applications
• Manage endpoint apps
• Identity Protection in Azure Active Directory
• Enabling organizational access
• Implementation of device compliance
• Inventory and compliance reporting
• Device Data Protection Implementation
• Microsoft Defender management for endpoint
• Managing Microsoft Defender on a Windows client
• Administration of Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
• Implementation readiness assessment
• Deployment using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
• Deployment using Microsoft Configuration Manager
• Deploy devices with Windows Autopilot
• Implementation of dynamic implementation methods
• Plan a transition to modern endpoint management
• Windows 365 Administration
• Azure Virtual Desktop management

Previous requirements

The modern desktop administrator should be familiar with Microsoft 365 workloads and have strong skills and experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 11 and later devices, and non-Windows devices.

 

Language

• English course

• Labs: English