GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer Practice Question

Your security team is mapping identities to workloads in a large Google Cloud environment. Which of the following requirements must be implemented with a Google Cloud service account rather than a human user or group identity?

  • A batch job running on a managed instance group writes nightly inventory data from Cloud SQL to BigQuery.
  • Data analysts run BigQuery queries from their laptops each morning using the bq command-line tool.
  • External auditors need temporary read-only access to the Cloud Console for a two-week engagement.
  • On-call engineers occasionally SSH into production Linux VMs via IAP for troubleshooting.
  • On-call engineers accessing production VMs through IAP-based SSH sessions

  • Data analysts using the bq CLI from their personal workstations

  • The batch job on the managed instance group that exports data from Cloud SQL to BigQuery

  • External auditors requesting two weeks of read-only Cloud Console access

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