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PROFESSIONAL-DATA-ENGINEER · Question #97
Which of the following IAM roles does your Compute Engine account require to be able to run pipeline jobs?
The correct answer is A. dataflow.worker. Explanation/Reference: The dataflow.worker role provides the permissions necessary for a Compute Engine service account to execute work units for a Dataflow pipeline
Submitted by paula_co· Mar 30, 2026Building and operationalizing data processing systems
Question
Which of the following IAM roles does your Compute Engine account require to be able to run pipeline jobs?
Options
- Adataflow.worker
- Bdataflow.compute
- Cdataflow.developer
- Ddataflow.viewer
How the community answered
(60 responses)- A92% (55)
- B2% (1)
- C5% (3)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference: The dataflow.worker role provides the permissions necessary for a Compute Engine service account to execute work units for a Dataflow pipeline
Topics
#IAM roles#Dataflow worker#Compute Engine#permissions
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