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    #Create a secure string for the password
    $SecureStringPassword = ConvertTo-SecureString "SuperSecretPassw0rd" -AsPlainText -Force

    #Create a PSCredential object
    $PSCredential = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential('domain\myusername', $SecureStringPassword)

    #Write PSCredential object to an Azure Automation account
    New-AzureRmAutomationCredential -Name 'MyCredentialAssetName' -Value $PSCredential

    #Retrieve PSCredential object from within a runbook of DSC compilation job
    Get-AutomationPSCredential -Name 'MyCredentialAssetName'