New Microsoft365 Endpoint Operator

In this course, students will learn to plan and implement an endpoint deployment strategy using advanced deployment techniques and upgrade strategies. The course introduces the essential elements of modern management, co-management approaches and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers application deployment, browser-based application management, and key security concepts such as authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Technologies such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are explored to protect devices and data.

The Microsoft 365 Endpoint Operator is responsible for deploying, configuring, securing, managing and monitoring devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. Responsibilities include identity, access, policies, updates and application management. They will work with the M365 Enterprise Administrator to develop and implement a device strategy that meets the requirements of modern organizations. Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrators must be well versed in M365 workloads and have extensive experience in deploying, configuring and maintaining Windows 11 and non-Windows based devices. Their role will prioritize cloud services over on-premises management technologies.

• Discover the enterprise Desktop
• Exploring Windows editions
• Managing Azure Active Directory identities
• Managing device authentication
• Registering devices using Microsoft Configuration Manager
• Registering devices using Microsoft Intune
• Implementing device profiles
• Managing device profiles
• Maintaining user profiles
• Deploy and update applications
• Monitoring endpoint applications
• Protecting identities in Azure Active Directory
• Enabling organizational access
• Implementing device compliance
• Create inventory and compliance reports
• Deploying device data protection
• Managing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Using Microsoft Defender on a Microsoft client
• Using Microsof Defender on Cloud Apps
• Assessing deployment status
• Deploying using Microsoft Configuration Manager
• Deploying devices using Windows Autopilot
• Implement dynamic deployment methods
• Planning the migration to modern endpoint management
• Managing Windows365
• Managing Azure Virtual Desktop

The Modern Desktop operator must be familiar with M365 systems and have experience installing, configuring and maintaining Windows 11 and non-Windows based devices.