MCSE Certification

How to get MCSE Certification to become system Engineer?

MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) Certification helps the person to attain knowledge, skills and abilities to administer certain IT roles. The certification covers areas such as Microsoft Back Office Server products, networking, desktop computer systems, Microsoft Windows NT and 2000 operating systems (OS).

Categories of MCSE Certification:

  1. MCSE Mobility.
  2. MCSE Productivity.
  3. MCSE Core Infrastructure.
  4. MCSE Business Applications.
  5. MCSE Data Management and Analytics

Where and how to take MCSE certification?

You can take the MCSE certification in Microsoft official site. There will be multiple choices, best answers, hot areas, case studies and mark reviews.

How much it costs to do the MCSE Certification?

The exam cost varies with each package. Here the MCSE takes up to 165$ for each attempt and overall the package would cost you around 465$.

MCSE Certification exam preparation

You should do practice test before taking the real exam. And you can find dumps for this exam. Also you can get the standard training from the Microsoft itself. Microsoft provides two types of learning for the exam. They are:

  • Instructor-led training (ILT) classes:

Microsoft Certified Trainer takes the classes for you face to face with hands on instructions. You can ask doubts, exercise the answers and participate in the group discussion too. But nationwide they accept only 12 students for the training to provide equal attention to all the students.

  • Self Study (MOC):

This type of studying guide is suitable for experienced IT professional. It is a self study option offered by Microsoft. This is an online course with 24/7 access to the online course for 90 days. And it includes video modules, hands on lab and HQ video presentations.

MCSE Mobility

The MCSE mobility certification is to make sure you have the capability to manage the electronic devices in BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Enterprise. With this certification you can continue your career path in traditional Desktop support technician. But basically you have to finish windows 10 certification to appear in this examination.

Steps to get your MCSE Mobility certification:

  1. Initially you have to get windows 10 certification.
  2. Then choose one the elective. Deploying Windows Desktops and Enterprise Applications or Administering Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager and Cloud Services Integration.
  3. Get your globally recognized certification.
  4. Then continue learning to improve the skills.

Career after MCSE Mobility certification:

  • IT Support Analyst
  • Senior IT Systems Engineer
  • PERSONAL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN I
  • Senior Systems Engineer (EUC/Mobility)
  • Exchange Administrator
  • Colleague Support Engineer
  • Senior Consultants
  • IT Services System Admin I
  • Senior Windows Messaging & Mobility Engineer

MCSE Productivity

MCSE certification makes you skilled in network and computer administration. With this certification you can make your company to move in cloud. And it makes sure you can work with and manage Microsoft Dynamics 365 technologies. This certification improves data security, decreases the data loss and increases the flexibility and productivity.

Pre-requisites for MCSE Productivity certification:

To get the MCSE Productivity certification you have to complete any one the elective listed below. They are:

  1. MCSA Windows Server 2012
  2. MCSA Windows Server 2016

This certification is a combination of two courses. They are:

  1. 20345-1: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019

This course is about how you administer and manage Exchange Server. It also covers Exchange Management Shell. This course content is based on 20345-1B version.

  • Maintain and monitor Exchange server deployment.
  • Office 365 deployment.
  • Disaster recovery solutions.
  • Client connectivity
  • Message transport and hygiene.
  • Troubleshoot Exchange Server
  • High availability in Exchange Server

 

  1. 20345-2: Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019

This course is about how you design and implement Exchange Server. It also covers optimizing Exchange server deployments. This course content is based on 20345-2B version.

  • Hybrid exchange deployment
  • Message retention and archiving
  • Exchange server organization
  • Plan and deploy client access service
  • Plan and deploy virtualization and public folders
  • Plan and deploy server hardware and public folders.

MCSE Core Infrastructure

This certificate makes sure you have the skills to manage a modern and an efficient data center. It also includes system management, identity management, networking, storage and virtualization.

Pre-requisites for MCSE Productivity certification:

To get the MCSE Productivity certification you have to complete any one the elective listed below. They are:

  1. Windows Server 2016
  2. Windows Server 2012

Next thing is you have to earn one of the title listed below. They are:

  1. Exam 70-744/Course 20744 – Securing Windows Server 2016
  2. Exam 70-745/Course 20745 – Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter
  3. Exam 70-413/Course 20413 – Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure
  4. Exam 70-414/Course 20414 – Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure
  5. Exam 70-537/Course 20537 – Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack Hub

Career after MCSE Core Infrastructure certification:

  • Cloud Administrator
  • Cloud Architect
  • Customer Support Specialist
  • Information Security Analyst

 MCSE Business Applications

This certification makes sure you are well vest to work and manage Microsoft Dynamics 365 Technologies.

Key Technologies of MCSE Business Applications certification:

  1. Microsoft SQL Server
  2. Microsoft Dynamics 365

Pre-requisites for MCSE Business Applications certification:

To get the MCSE Business Applications certification you have to complete any one the elective listed below. They are:

  1. MCSA Microsoft Dynamics 365 – upgrade, configure and customize.
  2. MCSA Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations – basic technical and development task to customize operations.

Career after MCSE Business Applications certification:

  • System Administrator
  • Implementation Consultant
  • Technical Support Engineer
  • Dynamics 365 Developer

MCSE Data Management and Analytics

This Management and analytics certification improves business intelligence data, builds enterprise level data solution and SQL administration in cloud environment.

Pre-requisites for MCSE Data Management and Analytics certification:

To get the MCSE Data Management and Analytics certification, you have to finish anyone one of the following MCSA certification.

  1. MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014
  2. MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Administration
  3. MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development
  4. MCSA: SQL 2016 BI Development
  5. MCSA: BI Reporting

Next thing is you have to earn one of the title listed below. They are:

  1. Exam 70-464/Course 20464 – Developing Microsoft SQL Server Databases
  2. Exam 70-465/Course 20465 – Designing Database Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server
  3. Exam 70-466/Course 20466 – Implementing Data Models and Reports with Microsoft SQL Server
  4. Exam 70-467/Course 20467 – Designing Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft SQL Server
  5. Exam 70-762/Course 20762 – Developing SQL Databases
  6. Exam 70-767/Course 20767 – Implementing a Data Warehouse using SQL
  7. Exam 70-768/Course 20768 – Developing SQL Data Models
  8. Exam 70-777/Course 20777 – Implementing Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Solutions

Career after MCSE Business Applications certification:

  • Management Analyst
  • Data Center Systems Analyst
  • IT Service Desk Analyst
  • SYSTEMS ANALYST
  • Senior Network Analyst
  • Data Analytics
  • BI Data Analyst
  • Technical Analyst 2-Support

Salary after MCSE certifications:

You can expect a good number of digits in your salary package with Microsoft certificates. But the salary also depends on the Experience, industry type you have chosen, Type of MCSE and geographic location.

Senior System Engineer – 652k

System Administrator – 425k

Desktop Support Engineer – 182k

System Admin – 320k

MCSE certifications Exam pattern

The exam contains approximately 50 questions each. And you will be given two hours to complete the exam. You have to score 700 out of 1000 to pass the examination. And you cannot repeat the exam more than five times in the period of one year.

  1. Multiple choice
  2. Best Answers
  3. Short answers
  4. Active screen
  5. Hot areas
  6. Case studies
  7. Mark reviews