Security engineer
Security engineers implement security controls and threat protection, manage identity and access, and protect data, applications, and networks.
Security engineer certification path
The security engineer certification path is organized into 3 levels: Fundamentals, Associate and Expert.
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FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION
Complete an associate certification
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
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FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Complete an associate certification
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
An optional start for those new to Security engineer
FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Complete an associate certification
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate
An optional start for those new to Security engineer
FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Complete an associate certification
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
An optional start for those new to Security engineer
FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION
Complete an associate certification
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
An optional start for those new to Security engineer
FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Choose from multiple associate certifications
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION
Requires an associate certification on the path
EXPERT CERTIFICATION
Security engineer certifications
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Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
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