XSOAR-Engineer Planning Installation And Maintenance Practice Question
Which role in Cortex XSOAR has full administrative privileges across the entire platform, including user management and system settings?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Administrator
The Administrator role has comprehensive, unrestricted access to all settings, users, and configurations in Cortex XSOAR.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Incident Analyst
Why it's wrong here
Analysts have permissions restricted to incident handling and response.
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Playbook Designer
Why it's wrong here
Playbook Designers can create and edit playbooks and automations, but cannot manage system settings or global users.
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Administrator
Why this is correct
The Administrator role possesses full system-wide permissions.
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Auditor
Why it's wrong here
Auditors have read-only access to logs and incidents for review purposes.
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