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Azure Batch Job SubmitterAzure built-in role

Lets you submit and manage jobs in the Batch account.

Role ID48e5e92e-a480-4e71-aa9c-2778f4c13781
CategoryCompute
Actions5
Data actions2

Before you assign it

  • It reaches the data, not just the resource. It has 2 data actions, such as reading blobs, secrets or messages.

What it can do

PermissionWhat it allows
Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/applications/readLists applications or gets the properties of an application
Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/applications/versions/readGets the properties of an application package
Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/pools/readLists pools on a Batch account or gets the properties of a pool
Microsoft.Insights/alertRules/*Every operation under Microsoft.Insights/alertRules
Microsoft.Resources/subscriptions/resourceGroups/readGets or lists resource groups.

Data actions

PermissionWhat it allows
Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/jobSchedules/*Every operation under Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/jobSchedules
Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/jobs/*Every operation under Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/jobs

Assign it

Scope it as tightly as you can: a resource or resource group rather than the whole subscription.

azure cli
az role assignment create \
  --assignee "jane.doe@contoso.com" \
  --role "Azure Batch Job Submitter" \
  --scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
powershell3 lines
New-AzRoleAssignment -SignInName "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
  -RoleDefinitionName "Azure Batch Job Submitter" `
  -Scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
bicep7 lines
resource assignment 'Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments@2022-04-01' = {
  name: guid(resourceGroup().id, principalId, '48e5e92e-a480-4e71-aa9c-2778f4c13781')
  properties: {
    roleDefinitionId: subscriptionResourceId('Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions', '48e5e92e-a480-4e71-aa9c-2778f4c13781')
    principalId: principalId
  }
}

Who already has it?

kql · azure resource graph
authorizationresources
| where type == "microsoft.authorization/roleassignments"
| where tostring(properties.roleDefinitionId) endswith "48e5e92e-a480-4e71-aa9c-2778f4c13781"
| project principalId = tostring(properties.principalId), principalType = tostring(properties.principalType), scope = tostring(properties.scope)

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