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AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess

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Summary

Provides administrative access to enable or disable AWS Audit Manager, update settings, and manage assessments, controls, and frameworks

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN
arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess
Default version
v3
Created
Last edited
Services
auditmanager, controlcatalog, events, iam, kms, organizations, s3, sns, tag

Control-plane actions (97)

By access level: 26 List, 1 Permissions management, 27 Read, 2 Tagging, 41 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
ServiceGrantedAccess levels and limitsGranted by
Audit ManagerAll 62 actions (see the Audit Manager page)12 List, 19 Read, 2 Tagging, 29 Write; 0 restricted, 0 conditionalauditmanager:*
Control Catalog3 of 63 List; 0 restricted, 0 conditionalcontrolcatalog:ListCommonControls, controlcatalog:ListDomains, controlcatalog:ListObjectives
EventBridge8 of 711 List, 1 Read, 6 Write; 8 restricted, 1 conditionalevents:DeleteRule, events:DescribeRule, events:DisableRule, events:EnableRule, events:ListTargetsByRule, events:PutRule, events:PutTargets, events:RemoveTargets
IAM7 of 1902 List, 2 Read, 3 Write; 4 restricted, 1 conditionaliam:CreateServiceLinkedRole, iam:DeleteServiceLinkedRole, iam:GetServiceLinkedRoleDeletionStatus, iam:GetUser, iam:ListRoles, iam:ListUsers, iam:UpdateRoleDescription
KMS4 of 582 List, 1 Permissions management, 1 Read; 1 restricted, 1 conditionalkms:CreateGrant, kms:DescribeKey, kms:ListAliases, kms:ListKeys
Organizations10 of 634 List, 3 Read, 3 Write; 3 restricted, 3 conditionalorganizations:DeregisterDelegatedAdministrator, organizations:DescribeAccount, organizations:DescribeOrganization, organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit, organizations:EnableAWSServiceAccess, organizations:ListAccounts, organizations:ListAccountsForParent, organizations:ListChildren, organizations:ListParents, organizations:RegisterDelegatedAdministrator
S31 of 1551 List; 0 restricted, 0 conditionals3:ListAllMyBuckets
SNS1 of 401 List; 0 restricted, 0 conditionalsns:ListTopics
Resource Group Tagging1 of 91 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditionaltag:GetResources
Control Catalog: 3 actions
  • controlcatalog:ListCommonControls (List)
  • controlcatalog:ListDomains (List)
  • controlcatalog:ListObjectives (List)
EventBridge: 8 actions
  • events:DeleteRule (Write)
  • events:DescribeRule (Read)
  • events:DisableRule (Write)
  • events:EnableRule (Write)
  • events:ListTargetsByRule (List)
  • events:PutRule (Write)
  • events:PutTargets (Write)
  • events:RemoveTargets (Write)
IAM: 7 actions
  • iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole (Write)
  • iam:DeleteServiceLinkedRole (Write)
  • iam:GetServiceLinkedRoleDeletionStatus (Read)
  • iam:GetUser (Read)
  • iam:ListRoles (List)
  • iam:ListUsers (List)
  • iam:UpdateRoleDescription (Write)
KMS: 4 actions
  • kms:CreateGrant (Permissions management)
  • kms:DescribeKey (Read)
  • kms:ListAliases (List)
  • kms:ListKeys (List)
Organizations: 10 actions
  • organizations:DeregisterDelegatedAdministrator (Write)
  • organizations:DescribeAccount (Read)
  • organizations:DescribeOrganization (Read)
  • organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit (Read)
  • organizations:EnableAWSServiceAccess (Write)
  • organizations:ListAccounts (List)
  • organizations:ListAccountsForParent (List)
  • organizations:ListChildren (List)
  • organizations:ListParents (List)
  • organizations:RegisterDelegatedAdministrator (Write)
S3: 1 actions
  • s3:ListAllMyBuckets (List)
SNS: 1 actions
  • sns:ListTopics (List)
Resource Group Tagging: 1 actions
  • tag:GetResources (Read)

Data-plane actions (0)

By access level: none.

This policy grants no actions in this plane.

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: mixed.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

  • Grants at least 80% of the write and permissions-management actions of: auditmanager (29 of 29).

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AuditManagerAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "auditmanager:*"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "OrganizationsAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "organizations:ListAccountsForParent",
        "organizations:ListAccounts",
        "organizations:DescribeOrganization",
        "organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit",
        "organizations:DescribeAccount",
        "organizations:ListParents",
        "organizations:ListChildren"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowOnlyAuditManagerIntegration",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "organizations:RegisterDelegatedAdministrator",
        "organizations:DeregisterDelegatedAdministrator",
        "organizations:EnableAWSServiceAccess"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringLikeIfExists": {
          "organizations:ServicePrincipal": [
            "auditmanager.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "IAMAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:GetUser",
        "iam:ListUsers",
        "iam:ListRoles"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "IAMAccessCreateSLR",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/auditmanager.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAuditManager*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringLike": {
          "iam:AWSServiceName": "auditmanager.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "IAMAccessManageSLR",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "iam:DeleteServiceLinkedRole",
        "iam:UpdateRoleDescription",
        "iam:GetServiceLinkedRoleDeletionStatus"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/auditmanager.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAuditManager*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "S3Access",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:ListAllMyBuckets"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "KmsAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kms:DescribeKey",
        "kms:ListKeys",
        "kms:ListAliases"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "KmsCreateGrantAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kms:CreateGrant"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "Bool": {
          "kms:GrantIsForAWSResource": "true"
        },
        "StringLike": {
          "kms:ViaService": "auditmanager.*.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "SNSAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "sns:ListTopics"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "CreateEventsAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "events:PutRule"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "events:detail-type": "Security Hub Findings - Imported"
        },
        "ForAllValues:StringEquals": {
          "events:source": [
            "aws.securityhub"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "EventsAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "events:DeleteRule",
        "events:DescribeRule",
        "events:EnableRule",
        "events:DisableRule",
        "events:ListTargetsByRule",
        "events:PutTargets",
        "events:RemoveTargets"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:events:*:*:rule/AuditManagerSecurityHubFindingsReceiver"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "TagAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "tag:GetResources"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "ControlCatalogAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "controlcatalog:ListCommonControls",
        "controlcatalog:ListDomains",
        "controlcatalog:ListObjectives"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v3, edited by AWS on 2024-05-15. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

AWS CLI

aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name ROLE_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess

CloudFormation

Resources:
  ExampleRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument: {}  # replace with your trust policy
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "awsauditmanageradministratoraccess" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("AWSAuditManagerAdministratorAccess"),
);

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.