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Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500): Manage Identity and Access

Intermediate 6.3 hours English
Our recommendation
A Pluralsight course (Wayne Hoggett) covering the 'Manage Identity and Access' domain of the AZ-500 Azure Security Engineer Associate certification — implementing secure identity solutions and operations in Azure. Focused and practical, it is one domain of AZ-500 prep. The certification exam itself is a separate Microsoft purchase.

Good for: The identity-and-access domain of AZ-500 study.

Less suitable if: You want the full AZ-500 syllabus or are new to Azure.

Skills you'll gain

Azure securityAZ-500Identity and accessAzure ADSecurity engineeringIAM

Is this course right for you?

A good fit if you…

You are studying for AZ-500
You know Azure basics
You want the identity domain

Consider something else if you…

You want the full syllabus in one course
You are new to Azure
You want a different cloud

Requirements: Azure fundamentals.

Realistic time: A few hours.

About this course

Wayne Hoggett covers the 'Manage Identity and Access' domain of the AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer Associate) certification: implementing secure identity solutions, services, and operations within Azure.

What you'll learn

Implement and manage Azure identity solutions
Configure secure access controls and role-based access (RBAC)
Apply identity governance and access review practices in Azure
Prepare specifically for the Identity and Access domain of the AZ-500 exam
Understand how identity security fits into the broader AZ-500 certification scope

This course includes

6.3h
On-demand video
Yes
Mobile access
English
Language

What it costs

Access comes with a Pluralsight subscription (Standard about $29/month or $299/year; Premium about $45/month or $499/year), with a 10-day free trial. The AZ-500 exam is separate and costs about $165, booked with Microsoft.

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Instructor

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Wayne Hoggett
Pluralsight instructor

Wayne Hoggett is a Pluralsight author focused on Microsoft Azure security and certification training.

About this provider

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Frequently asked questions

No — it covers the 'Manage Identity and Access' domain; other courses cover the remaining domains.
The AZ-500 exam is separate and costs about $165, booked with Microsoft.
Yes — Pluralsight offers a 10-day free trial that includes the full library.
Yes — Azure fundamentals are assumed.
Pluralsight issues certificates of completion on its paid plans, but they are learning records rather than formal or accredited qualifications — the value is the skills.
Paid
Pluralsight subscription · from $21/mo billed annually (free trial)
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