Introduction

  • 2 minutes

You're a Global Administrator in Microsoft Entra ID for a large organization. The only administrator for the marketing department's Azure subscription recently left the organization. You've been asked to grant administrator access for the subscription to someone else in the marketing department. That person needs to manage Azure resources that were created under that subscription. The person also needs access to the billing information for that subscription.

Learning objectives

In this module, you'll:

  • Identify the appropriate role to assign to an employee.
  • Identify scenarios where the Global Administrator for Microsoft Entra ID might need to temporarily elevate their access in Azure.
  • Grant the employee administrator access to a subscription.

Prerequisites

  • A basic understanding of Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)
  • (Optional) Access to an Azure subscription where you have the Global Administrator role for your account