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ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER · Question #129

Your company set up a complex organizational structure on Google Could Platform. The structure includes hundreds of folders and projects. Only a few team members should be able to view the…

The correct answer is C. Add the users to a group, and add this group to roles/browser role. Google recommend groups and roles/browser provides Read access to browse the hierarchy for a project, including the folder, organization, and Cloud IAM policy. This role doesn't include permission to view resources in the project…

Submitted by mateo_ar· Mar 30, 2026Configuring access and security

Question

Your company set up a complex organizational structure on Google Could Platform. The structure includes hundreds of folders and projects. Only a few team members should be able to view the hierarchical structure. You need to assign minimum permissions to these team members and you want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options

  • AAdd the users to roles/browser role.
  • BAdd the users to roles/iam.roleViewer role.
  • CAdd the users to a group, and add this group to roles/browser role.
  • DAdd the users to a group, and add this group to roles/iam.roleViewer role.

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    14% (3)
  • C
    82% (18)

Explanation

Google recommend groups and roles/browser provides Read access to browse the hierarchy for a project, including the folder, organization, and Cloud IAM policy. This role doesn't include permission to view resources in the project. https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-roles

Topics

#IAM browser role#organizational hierarchy#least privilege#groups best practice

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