MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer)

This first step in certification demonstrates in-depth knowledge of at least one Microsoft operating system. Additional specialization may be achieved by passing other Microsoft certification exams.

The MCSA on Windows 2000 credential offers IT professionals a competitive edge in today's constantly changing business environment by validating the specific experience required by the network and systems administrator job role.

An MCSE is qualified to plan, implement, maintain and support information systems in a wide range of computing environments using Microsoft Windows 2003, Exchange 2003, SQL 2000 and the .NET Servers.

Exam 70–270:
Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Exam 70–290:
Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment 

Exam 70–291:
Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure 

Exam 70-284:
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Exam 70–293:
Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Exam 70–294:
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

Exam 70–297:
Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure