aws-secrets

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the secure management of sensitive information like API keys, database credentials, and configuration values within AWS, ensuring they are stored, rotated, and accessed safely.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Service Selection: Differentiates between AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store based on security needs, cost, and features.
• Configuration Generation: Creates secure configurations for both services, including naming conventions, encryption, and access policies.
• Access Pattern Implementation: Provides guidance on securely accessing secrets from various AWS compute services (Lambda, ECS, EC2, EKS).
• Use Case: You need to store database credentials for your application running on ECS. This Skill will help you generate the necessary Secrets Manager configuration, set up rotation, and define the IAM policies for your ECS task.

Quick Start

Use the aws-secrets skill to generate a Secrets Manager configuration for database credentials with automatic rotation.