Q8 Key Vault Domain 4 · 20–25% of exam

Which RBAC role should be assigned to an application that only needs to read secrets from Key Vault?

  1. A Key Vault Administrator
  2. B Key Vault Contributor
  3. C Key Vault Secrets Officer
  4. D Key Vault Secrets User (correct answer)

Shortcut: Key Vault Secrets User grants Get and List operations on secrets only — least-privilege for read-only access. Key Vault Secrets Officer adds set/delete. Administrator has full control.