

# ROSAControlPlaneOperatorPolicy
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**Description**: Allows Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) control plane to manage ROSA cluster Amazon EC2 and Amazon Route 53 resources.

`ROSAControlPlaneOperatorPolicy` is an [AWS managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-vs-inline.html#aws-managed-policies).

## Using this policy
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You can attach `ROSAControlPlaneOperatorPolicy` to your users, groups, and roles.

## Policy details
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+ **Type**: Service role policy 
+ **Creation time**: April 24, 2023, 23:02 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** April 10, 2026, 16:12 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/ROSAControlPlaneOperatorPolicy`

## Policy version
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**Policy version:** v6 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request. 

## JSON policy document
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```
{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "ReadPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DescribeVpcEndpoints",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
        "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
        "route53:ListHostedZones"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CreateSecurityGroups",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateSecurityGroup"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group*/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:RequestTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "DeleteSecurityGroup",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DeleteSecurityGroup"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group*/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "SecurityGroupIngressEgress",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:AuthorizeSecurityGroupIngress",
        "ec2:AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress",
        "ec2:RevokeSecurityGroupIngress",
        "ec2:RevokeSecurityGroupEgress"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group*/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CreateSecurityGroupsVPCNoCondition",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateSecurityGroup"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:vpc/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "ListResourceRecordSets",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "route53:ListResourceRecordSets"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "ChangeResourceRecordSetsRestrictedRecordNames",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "route53:ChangeResourceRecordSets"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "ForAllValues:StringLike" : {
          "route53:ChangeResourceRecordSetsNormalizedRecordNames" : [
            "*.hypershift.local"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "VPCEndpointWithCondition",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateVpcEndpoint"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:vpc-endpoint/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:RequestTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "VPCEndpointResourceTagCondition",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateVpcEndpoint"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group*/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "VPCEndpointNoCondition",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateVpcEndpoint"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:vpc/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:subnet/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:route-table/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "ManageVPCEndpointWithCondition",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:ModifyVpcEndpoint",
        "ec2:DeleteVpcEndpoints"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:vpc-endpoint/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "ModifyVPCEndpointNoCondition",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:ModifyVpcEndpoint"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:subnet/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CreateTagsRestrictedActions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateTags"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:vpc-endpoint/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group/*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "ec2:CreateAction" : [
            "CreateVpcEndpoint",
            "CreateSecurityGroup"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "AddTagsToRedHatManagedSecurityGroups",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateTags"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group/*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceTag/red-hat-managed" : "true"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

## Learn more
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+ [Create a permission set using AWS managed policies in IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/howtocreatepermissionset.html) 
+ [Adding and removing IAM identity permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_manage-attach-detach.html) 
+ [Understand versioning for IAM policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-versioning.html)
+ [Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies)