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Where should application secrets be stored on AWS?

  1. A Secrets Manager or Parameter Store, retrieved at runtime via an IAM role
  2. B Environment variables in the repository
  3. C Baked into the AMI
  4. D In the application source code
Answer

Secrets Manager or Parameter Store, retrieved at runtime via an IAM role

Secrets Manager supports automatic rotation. Retrieving via an IAM role means no long-lived credential exists to leak.

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