Professional Cloud Developer

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custom IAM role

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custom IAM role · Concept
Custom IAM Role · Feature · IAM role for MPC participant access
custom IAM role · Feature · Knowledge Catalog access control
Custom IAM role · Concept · Cross-project Agent Gateway access

Also called: customized IAM roles

A user-defined role combining one or more permissions to meet specific access control requirements.

Where this appears on the exam

1 subdomain in 1 of 4 domains

Domain 1
Designing highly scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native applications
~32% of exam
1. 1.2Designing secure applications
  - Securing cloud resources using Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles for service accounts

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Last updated November 2, 2026

Professional Cloud Developer

Build, test, deploy, and integrate cloud-native applications on Google Cloud, and track your readiness for the Professional Cloud Developer exam across every Domain.

Intermediate

Prepare and test your skills

Intermediate

Prepare and test your skills

Concept

custom IAM role

Topic in 1 exam domain

X LinkedIn Facebook Reddit

custom IAM role · Concept
Custom IAM Role · Feature · IAM role for MPC participant access
custom IAM role · Feature · Knowledge Catalog access control
Custom IAM role · Concept · Cross-project Agent Gateway access

Also called: customized IAM roles

A user-defined role combining one or more permissions to meet specific access control requirements.

Where this appears on the exam

1 subdomain in 1 of 4 domains

Domain 1
Designing highly scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native applications
~32% of exam
1. 1.2Designing secure applications
  - Securing cloud resources using Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles for service accounts

How learners score on this topic

Last updated November 2, 2026

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