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How To Assign a Dedicated Key Vault Administrator Role to a User in Azure?

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Pre-requisite:- Azure

In this article, we will be showing you how to assign a dedicated Key Vault Administrator Role to a user in azure from the azure portal. By adding the Key Vault Administrator role user can perform certain actions like creating, maintaining, viewing keys, certificates, and secrets values stored and also deletions in key vaults. To add this role assigned to the user one should have an owner or special custom administrator role on the target resource group or subscription where the key vault lies.

Prerequisites: Owner access to the target resource group or subscription.

Implementation

Step 1: Log in to Azure Portal

Step 2: Access the Key Vaults and select the target key vault that a user needs in azure.

Step 3: After selecting the desired key vault >> from left pane click on Access control >> click on +Add

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Step 4: Click on add a role assignment

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Step 5: Search for the role named “Key Vault Administrator” and select

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Step 6: move to the Members tab and select the radio button User, groups or service principal and click on + Select members >> search for a user name or using mail id >> select the account >> click on add. Refer image.

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Step 7: Once you are done adding the user click on Review + assign >> Create. Wait for 2 or 3 minutes to apply the roles for the changes. That’s it you add done adding access to the azure key vault to the user.


Last Updated : 30 Mar, 2023
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