Integrating Vault with CI/CD pipelines: Best practices and pitfalls

This session explores how to securely integrate HashiCorp Vault into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Jenkins. Attendees will learn best practices for secrets injection, token handling, and workload identity, along with common pitfalls like token reuse, secret sprawl, and environment leakage. Real-world examples and secure automation patterns will be shared.

Level 200 - Intermediate to advanced content for those with cursory experience with HashiCorp product(s)
Location: Cloud Engineering Track 2