Expert Program

Azure Security Engineer Associate

Secure your Azure environment by implementing security controls, maintaining security posture, and remediating vulnerabilities.
Upcoming Cohort: 14th Dec. 2025
Course Duration: 40 Hours
Course Price: From £2709/$3600

400+ Students

Azure Security Engineer Associate

Course Overview

This course is for those who implement security controls, maintain the security posture, and identify and remediate vulnerabilities in an Azure environment. It also prepares you for the AZ-500 certification exam.
  • Job referrals

  • Preparation for the AZ-500 certification exam

  • Certificate of Course Completion

What You will Learn

  • Identity and Access Management

    Master the use of Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) for identity and access control.

  • Platform Protection

    Learn to secure compute, storage, and networking resources.

  • Security Operations

    Understand how to implement a secure operations strategy.

  • Data and Application Security

    Explore methods for securing data and applications in Azure.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite

    Prior experience with Azure, including knowledge of Azure administration and basic security concepts, is essential.

Target Audience

  • Cloud Security Engineers

    Professionals responsible for the security of cloud-based infrastructure and applications.

  • Azure Administrators

    Administrators who want to specialize in the security aspects of their Azure environment.

  • Security Architects

    Architects who design secure cloud solutions and need a deep understanding of Azure security services.

  • IT Professionals

    Individuals who are transitioning from on-premises security roles to a cloud-focused security role.

Course Details

Course Curriculum

Manage Identity and Access
This module focuses on securing identities and access using Microsoft Entra ID, including implementing Conditional Access policies and role-based access control.
Implement Platform Protection
Learn how to secure Azure compute, storage, and networking resources using tools like Azure Firewall and Network Security Groups.
Manage Security Operations
This module covers how to monitor and respond to security threats using Azure Security Center and other security tools.
Secure Data and Applications
Understand how to protect sensitive data and applications in Azure through encryption, key management, and application security features.

Course Objectives

  • Immersive Instructor-Led Sessions

    Participate in dynamic, hands-on sessions led by expert instructors to gain practical skills in a supportive learning environment.

  • Prepare for the AZ-500 certification exam

    The course is specifically designed to prepare you for and pass the AZ-500 certification exam, validating your skills as an Azure Security Engineer. Title: Build something real for your project portfolio

  • Build something real for your project portfolio

    You will complete a hands-on project that can be added to your professional portfolio to demonstrate your skills to potential employers.

  • Learn Anytime with Unlimited 1-Year Access to Contents and Tools

    Enjoy the flexibility of learning at your own pace with unlimited 1-year access to course contents and tools. Access reading materials, case studies, and interactive tools, providing a wealth of resources at your fingertips.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our top rated course.

What is the difference between AZ-900 and AZ-500?
AZ-900 is a foundational course, while AZ-500 is a more advanced, hands-on certification for security professionals.
Is this a difficult certification?
The AZ-500 is considered an associate-level exam and requires hands-on experience and a deep understanding of Azure security services.
Is there certification upon completion?
Yes, participants will receive a certificate upon successfully completing the course, which can be a valuable addition to your professional credentials.