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title: Instance Scan roles
description: Instance Scan is installed with these roles.The scan\_user role can run different types of scans and view the findings and results.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Instance Scan
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Instance Scan references, Instance Scan, Maintain and monitor, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform]
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# Instance Scan roles

Instance Scan is installed with these roles.

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**Parent Topic:**[Instance Scan references](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/instance-scan/hs-references.md)

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[Instance Scan properties]()

## Instance Scan user \[scan\_user\]

The scan\_user role can run different types of scans and view the findings and results.

### Contains Roles

List of roles contained within the role.

None.

### Groups

List of groups this role is assigned to by default.

None.

### Special considerations

None.