Agent skill
aws-secrets-manager
Store and rotate secrets in AWS Secrets Manager. Configure automatic rotation, access policies, and application integration. Use when managing secrets in AWS environments or requiring automatic credential rotation.
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npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/other/other/aws-secrets-manager
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- devops-skills
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- 1.0
SKILL.md
AWS Secrets Manager
Securely store, manage, and rotate secrets in AWS.
When to Use This Skill
Use this skill when:
- Storing database credentials
- Managing API keys in AWS
- Implementing automatic secret rotation
- Integrating secrets with AWS services
Prerequisites
- AWS account
- AWS CLI configured
- IAM permissions for Secrets Manager
Basic Operations
# Create secret
aws secretsmanager create-secret \
--name myapp/database \
--secret-string '{"username":"admin","password":"secret123"}'
# Get secret
aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id myapp/database
# Update secret
aws secretsmanager put-secret-value \
--secret-id myapp/database \
--secret-string '{"username":"admin","password":"newpassword"}'
# Delete secret
aws secretsmanager delete-secret --secret-id myapp/database --recovery-window-in-days 7
Automatic Rotation
# Enable rotation with Lambda
aws secretsmanager rotate-secret \
--secret-id myapp/database \
--rotation-lambda-arn arn:aws:lambda:region:account:function:rotation-function \
--rotation-rules AutomaticallyAfterDays=30
Application Integration
import boto3
import json
def get_secret(secret_name):
client = boto3.client('secretsmanager')
response = client.get_secret_value(SecretId=secret_name)
return json.loads(response['SecretString'])
# Usage
creds = get_secret('myapp/database')
db_connect(creds['username'], creds['password'])
Best Practices
- Enable automatic rotation
- Use resource-based policies
- Enable encryption with KMS
- Implement least-privilege access
- Use versioning for rollback
Related Skills
- hashicorp-vault - Multi-cloud secrets
- aws-iam - IAM policies
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