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What is a Role Administrator?

The Agency Role Administrator is the individual responsible for managing the agency’s Sponsor, Adjudicator, Registrar, and Issuer/Activators. The Agency Role Administrator will verify that the appropriate separation of duty policies are followed and will verify that all the training certification requirements have been met.

Becoming a Role Administrator

All Role Administrators must complete the web-based HSPD-12 Role Administrator training, be certified and designated by the USDA Department Role Admin, and be sponsored before beginning HSPD-12 responsibilities.

Role Administrator Responsibilities

  • Verify that the appropriate separation of responsibilities is followed and determining the impact of assigning new roles
  • Verify that all training certification requirements have been met
  • Assign personnel to the various HSPD-12 system roles
  • Placing role holder training on AgLearn training plans

Additional Resources

Role Administrator FAQs – see the “FAQ” page for frequently asked questions

Role Administrator Guide – see the “Role Administrator Guide” on the “Training” page for the USDA HSPD-12 Security Officer processes and procedures

USAccess Reports – for guidance on accessing the USAccess reports portal and the available reports, see the “Training” page
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