Kubernetes Secure Generator

Generate Kubernetes manifests with security hardening by default.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cassao29/claude-secure-plugins --skill kubernetes-secure-generator
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Skill: Kubernetes Secure Generator
Source: https://github.com/cassao29/claude-secure-plugins/tree/main/plugins/devops/kubernetes-secure/skills/kubernetes-secure
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cassao29/claude-secure-plugins --skill kubernetes-secure-generator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually configuring Kubernetes manifests securely is complex, error-prone, and time-consuming, leading to potential vulnerabilities. This Skill automates the generation of secure configurations, ensuring your deployments are hardened by default.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Security Hardening by Default: Automatically includes Pod Security Context, resource limits, network policies, and secure service types.
  • Best Practice Enforcement: Ensures adherence to Kubernetes Pod Security Standards (PSS) and CIS Kubernetes Benchmark.
  • Secure Secrets Management: Guides on using Kubernetes Secrets or external managers, preventing hardcoded credentials.
  • Use Case: Quickly generate a secure Kubernetes Deployment, Service, and NetworkPolicy for a new microservice, ensuring it meets all security best practices without manual review.

Quick Start

Generate a secure Kubernetes deployment for a Node.js application named 'my-api' that listens on port 3000, requires 256MiB memory, and connects to a PostgreSQL database.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kubernetes Secure Generator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate secure Kubernetes manifests with security hardening built in?

Generate secure Kubernetes manifests by automatically applying Pod Security Context, container securityContext, resource limits, NetworkPolicy isolation, and liveness/readiness probes. This Skill enforces non-root execution, read-only filesystems, dropped capabilities, seccomp profiles, and secure secrets management to meet Kubernetes Pod Security Standards and CIS Kubernetes Benchmark requirements by default.

What security best practices does the Skill apply to K8s deployments?

The Skill enforces non-root user execution, readOnlyRootFilesystem, capability dropping, seccomp profiles, explicit resource requests and limits, NetworkPolicy for pod isolation, ClusterIP services with Ingress for external access, image tag verification, and Kubernetes Secrets or external secret manager integration to prevent hardcoded credentials.

Can I use this to automate secure Kubernetes configuration in CI/CD pipelines?

Yes. The Skill integrates into CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code workflows to generate compliant Kubernetes Deployments, Services, and NetworkPolicies. It automates manifest generation with security hardening applied, eliminating manual configuration steps and reducing deployment vulnerabilities.

Does the Skill support external secret managers or only Kubernetes Secrets?

The Skill supports both Kubernetes Secrets and external secret managers for secure secrets management. It guides configuration of either approach within generated manifests to prevent hardcoded credentials and ensure encrypted credential storage.

What happens if I don't specify resource limits in my Kubernetes deployment?

The Skill enforces explicit resource requests and limits by default in generated manifests. This prevents resource exhaustion and ensures predictable pod scheduling, addressing a key security and stability requirement in Kubernetes Pod Security Standards.

How does the Skill handle network isolation for microservices?

The Skill automatically generates NetworkPolicy resources alongside Deployments and Services to enforce pod-to-pod isolation. It defaults to ClusterIP services with Ingress for controlled external access, restricting traffic flow to only necessary paths.