Certifications

Renewal for Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert

If you have this certification and it will expire within six months, you are eligible to renew. Show that you have kept current with the latest cybersecurity updates by passing the renewal assessment. You can also prepare to renew with the curated collection of learning modules.

Important

The English language version of this renewal assessment was updated on May 4, 2026. Localized versions take approximately three weeks after this date to become available.

Skills measured in renewal assessment:

  • Design solutions for security operations
  • Design solutions for security posture management in hybrid and multicloud environments
  • Evaluate solutions for securing Microsoft 365
  • Design solutions for identity and access management
  • Design solutions for regulatory compliance
  • Design security solutions that align with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF)
  • Design solutions that align with the Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA) and Microsoft cloud security benchmark (MCSB)
  • Design solutions for securing applications

Job role: administrator security-engineer security-operations-analyst solution-architect

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Prepare for the renewal assessment

  • 45 min
  • Collection

Use this collection of learning modules to help you prepare for the Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert renewal assessment.

 

Renewal assessment resources