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Roles and permissions

Code Sign Manager – SaaS uses the same roles and access control framework as Certificate Manager – SaaS.

In the product and in this documentation, role names appear using Code Sign Manager terminology. However, the ability to perform these tasks depends on the user’s assigned Certificate Manager – SaaS role.

The table below shows how the Code Sign Manager roles map to Certificate Manager – SaaS roles.

Code Sign Manager - SaaS role Description Mapped Certificate Manager - SaaS roles
Administrator Performs code signing administration tasks such as creating Signing Keys, managing Projects, and setting permissions. System Administrator, PKI Administrator
Project Owner Owns and manages one or more Projects, including creating and assigning Signing Keys and managing Authorized Users. System Administrator, PKI Administrator
Authorized User Uses Signing Keys to perform signing operations. Authorized Users can view and use only the keys assigned to them. Any Certificate Manager - SaaS role

What's next

With a clear understanding of roles and access control, you can begin configuring your environment. Start with the Setup section to onboard users, create Projects, and define signing access.

If you prefer a guided walkthrough, follow one of the tutorials in the Getting started section.