Media Asset roles and permissions

This page lists the IAM roles and permissions for Media Asset. To search through all roles and permissions, see the role and permission index.

Media Asset roles

Media Asset offers the following service agent roles. Service agent roles should only be granted to service agents.

Role Permissions

Role	Permissions
Media Asset Service Agent (`roles/mediaasset.serviceAgent`) Downloads and uploads media files from and to customer Cloud Storage buckets. Warning: Do not grant service agent roles to any principals except service agents.	`pubsub.topics.get` `pubsub.topics.publish` `storage.objects.create` `storage.objects.delete` `storage.objects.get` `transcoder.jobs.create` `transcoder.jobs.delete` `transcoder.jobs.get`

(roles/mediaasset.serviceAgent)

Downloads and uploads media files from and to customer Cloud Storage buckets.

pubsub.topics.get

pubsub.topics.publish

storage.objects.create

storage.objects.delete

storage.objects.get

transcoder.jobs.create

transcoder.jobs.delete

transcoder.jobs.get

There are no IAM permissions for this service.

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Last updated 2026-07-29 UTC.