SC-401 Lab 1 – Assign Compliance and Security Roles

Assign Microsoft 365 compliance and security roles to a designated user to enable access to Purview and Defender portals.

Tools Used

Steps Taken

  1. Signed in as MOD Administrator in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center.
  2. Selected user Joni Sherman from Active Users.
  3. Assigned the following roles:
    • Compliance Administrator
    • Security Administrator
    • Application Administrator
  4. Confirmed role assignment and access permissions.
  5. Signed in as Joni Sherman to verify access to Microsoft Purview and Defender portals.

Outcome

Role-based access successfully configured. Joni Sherman gained access to Microsoft Purview and Defender portals, enabling delegated administration for compliance and security workflows.

Certification Alignment

SC-401 Domain 1.1 – Manage Microsoft 365 Role-Based Access

Sandbox Link

Lab 1 – Assign Compliance and Security Roles