gke-platform-security
gke-platform-security is an agent skill published by google, listed under deploy & operate. It lives in the google/skills repository, which has 21,580 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-20.
Plans, configures, and hardens platform-level Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster security, including Secret Manager enablement, RBAC hardening, Binary Authorization, Shielded Nodes, GKE Sandbox cluster enablement, GKE IAM roles, and cross-service authentication IAM patterns.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads google/skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add google/skills
Maintenance
Plans, configures, and hardens platform-level Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster security. Covers cluster add-ons (Secret Manager enablement), RBAC hardening (disabling insecure bindings, audit tools), Binary Authorization, Secrets Encryption (--database-encryption-key), Security Posture (--security-posture), enabling Shielded Nodes, GKE Sandbox cluster enablement, GKE IAM roles, and cross-service authentication IAM patterns. Use when securing cluster control planes, hardening GKE RBAC, enabling Shielded Nodes, enabling GKE Sandbox runtime, enabling cluster-wide security add-ons, or managing GKE IAM roles. Don't use for Workload Identity (use gke-workload-identity) or workload-level security (SecretProviderClass, PSS, NetPol, gVisor pod runtimeClassName; use gke-workload-security).
gke-platform-security compared with similar skills
| Skill | Publisher | What it does | Repo stars | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gke-platform-security (this page) | Plans, configures, and hardens platform-level Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster security. Covers cluster… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
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Skills from the same repository first, then others for this job by repository stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about gke-platform-security
- What does gke-platform-security do?
- Plans, configures, and hardens platform-level Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster security, including Secret Manager enablement, RBAC hardening, Binary Authorization, Shielded Nodes, GKE Sandbox cluster enablement, GKE IAM roles, and cross-service authentication IAM patterns.
- How do I install gke-platform-security?
- Run npx skills add google/skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes gke-platform-security?
- google.
- Is gke-platform-security maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 21,580 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-25. The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.
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