Microsoft AZ‑500 Azure Security Engineer Training

Length

4 days

Price

$2499

Cities

Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth

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Why Choose This Course

The Microsoft AZ‑500 course focuses on implementing and managing security controls in Microsoft Azure environments. It equips learners with the skills to secure identities, manage access, protect data, and configure network security across hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Participants gain hands-on experience with Azure security services, including role-based access control (RBAC), Azure Policy, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel integration.

With organisations increasingly adopting cloud solutions, the demand for professionals who can safeguard Azure resources is growing rapidly. This course prepares learners to design and implement security strategies aligned with compliance requirements, monitor environments for threats, and respond effectively to incidents. The training is exam-aligned, supporting learners in achieving the Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate credential. A certificate of course attendance is included.

Prerequisites

  • There are no formal prerequisites for this course, but familiarity with Azure administration and networking concepts is recommended.

Exam

Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam(s):

  • Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ‑500)

Books

  • AZ‑500 course material included.

Delivery

  • Instructor-led Classroom Training at our premises
  • Live Virtual Online Training attend in real-time from anywhere
  • In-House Training at your premises (4+ participants)

Skills Gained

  • Implement identity and access management using Azure AD

  • Configure role-based access control (RBAC) and conditional access

  • Secure Azure resources with policies and resource locks

  • Manage encryption keys and secrets using Azure Key Vault

  • Configure network security groups, firewalls, and private endpoints

  • Implement security for storage accounts and databases

  • Monitor and respond to threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

  • Integrate Azure Sentinel for security analytics and automation

  • Apply compliance and governance controls across Azure environments

  • Configure security for containers and virtual machines

  • Implement advanced threat protection for workloads

Audience

  • Azure security engineers

  • Cloud administrators responsible for security

  • IT professionals managing hybrid or cloud security

Objectives

  • Understand Azure security architecture and principles

  • Implement identity and access management in Azure

  • Configure network and data security controls

  • Deploy and manage Azure security services

  • Monitor and respond to threats using Defender and Sentinel

  • Apply compliance and governance policies effectively

Outline

  • Introduction to Azure security architecture

  • Identity and access management fundamentals

  • Azure AD configuration and conditional access policies

  • Role-based access control (RBAC) implementation

  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM) setup

  • Azure Policy and resource governance

  • Key Vault configuration for secrets and certificates

  • Data encryption and storage security

  • Network security groups and firewall rules

  • Private endpoints and service endpoints

  • Security for virtual machines and containers

  • Defender for Cloud configuration and alerts

  • Threat protection for Azure workloads

  • Security monitoring and reporting

  • Azure Sentinel integration and automation

  • Incident response workflows in Azure

  • Compliance and regulatory requirements in Azure

  • Security for hybrid and multi-cloud environments

  • Advanced security features for SaaS and PaaS services

  • Hands-on labs for securing Azure resources

Price

CategoryFull-Time (Weekdays)Part-Time (Weeknights)Part-Time (Weekends)
DaysMonday to WednesdayMondays and TuesdaysSaturdays only
Time9:30 am to 5:00 pm6:00 pm to 9:00 pm10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Duration4 days4 weeks4 weeks
Price$2499$2499$2499

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course is governed by our terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before enrolling, as enrolment is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions. Proposed course dates are given,
course runs subject to availability and minimum registrations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Who should take this course?

IT professionals responsible for securing Azure resources, including security engineers and cloud administrators.

Yes, it includes practical labs for configuring and managing Azure security services.

What tools will I learn to use?

You will work with Azure AD, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, and Sentinel

Yes, a certificate of course attendance is included upon completion.

Our Partnership

In today’s fast-changing digital world, cybersecurity is more than a necessity—it’s a cornerstone of business and personal safety. Partnering with the National CyberWatch Center allows us to deliver training aligned with global best practices, helping professionals stay ahead of emerging threats and security challenges.

$115,000

Average annual salary for Azure security engineers in Australia (approximately 30% higher than the national IT average).

78%

Employers state that Microsoft Azure security certification is preferred or required for cloud security roles.

11%

Year-on-year growth in job opportunities for professionals with Azure security skills.

180,000+

Active Microsoft Azure security certification holders worldwide.

5,500+

Australian organisations recognise or employ staff certified in Microsoft Azure security.

98%

Student satisfaction rate from our's Microsoft Azure security training programs.

Our Accreditations

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