Teams Predefined Roles
Teams come with six predefined roles which cover common use cases for levels of access.
Team Roles
Last verified 22 Jun 2026
Each team member has a role which determines their permissions on the team. Permissions grant varying levels of access to the team’s shared resources, billing information, and settings.
Teams Custom Roles
DigitalOcean manages the permissions included in the six predefined roles available to teams. For more granular control, you can create custom roles with only the permissions you choose.
How to Use Custom Roles
Create a custom role with only the permissions you choose for more granular control over team access to resources.
Permissions for Custom Roles
A list of all permissions available for custom roles.