This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: design solutions that align with security best practices and priorities; design security operations, identity, and compliance capabilities; design security solutions for infrastructure; and design security solutions for applications and data.
As a Microsoft cybersecurity architect, you translate a cybersecurity strategy into capabilities that protect the assets, business, and operations of an organization. You design, guide the implementation of, and maintain security solutions that follow Zero Trust principles and best practices, including security strategies for Identity, Devices, Data, Applications, Network, Infrastructure and DevOps.
Plus, you design solutions for Governance and Risk Compliance (GRC), Security operations and Security posture management.
As a cybersecurity architect, you continuously collaborate with leaders and practitioners in IT security, privacy, and other roles across an organization to plan and implement a cybersecurity strategy that meets the business needs of an organization.
As a candidate for this exam, you have experience implementing or administering solutions in the areas of Identity and access, Platform protection, Security operations, Data security, Application security and Hybrid & multicloud infrastructures.You should have expert skills in at least one of those areas, and you should have experience designing security solutions that include Microsoft security technologies.
| Design security operations, identity, and compliance capabilities | 35% |
| Design security solutions for applications and data | 25% |
| Design security solutions for infrastructure | 25% |
| Design solutions that align with security best practices and priorities | 25% |