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Admin Workstation Standard

Purpose

Define the standard configuration for management workstations.

Baseline

Setting Requirement
Domain joined Yes
Static IP Preferred for management workstation
Firewall enabled Yes
BitLocker Required once GPO baseline is available
Defender Enabled
RSAT Installed
PowerShell 7 Installed
Windows Terminal Installed
Git Installed
VS Code Installed

Restrictions

  • No personal browsing.
  • No gaming or non-admin software.
  • No shared administrator sessions.
  • No direct exposure to the Internet.

Approved tools

  • RSAT
  • PowerShell
  • Windows Terminal
  • VS Code
  • Git
  • Windows Admin Center
  • Browser for admin portals only