Aws Secrets Manager
Provides AWS guidance and assistance for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add aws-secrets-manager npx -- -y @trustedskills/aws-secrets-manager
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"aws-secrets-manager": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/aws-secrets-manager"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to interact with AWS Secrets Manager. It enables secure storage and retrieval of sensitive information like database credentials, API keys, and passwords without hardcoding them in applications or scripts. The agent can list secrets, retrieve their values (with appropriate permissions), and potentially manage secret rotation workflows.
When to use it
- Automated deployments: Retrieve database passwords from Secrets Manager during infrastructure provisioning.
- Application configuration: Dynamically fetch API keys for a microservice at runtime.
- Security audits: List all secrets stored in an AWS account to identify potential vulnerabilities or misconfigurations.
- Secret rotation: Trigger and manage the automated rotation of database credentials.
Key capabilities
- List secrets
- Retrieve secret values
- AWS Secrets Manager integration
Example prompts
- "What database passwords are stored in AWS Secrets Manager?"
- "Get the value of the 'my_api_key' secret from AWS Secrets Manager."
- "Show me a list of all secrets in the 'dev' region."
Tips & gotchas
- The agent requires appropriate IAM permissions to access and manage secrets within your AWS account. Ensure these permissions are configured correctly before use.
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