Custom admin roles are now GA
Aug 25, 2025Joe Randazzo

Summary
Introduced granular permissions for the Admin area in GitLab Self-Managed and GitLab Dedicated instances, allowing for the creation of custom admin roles. These roles enable the principle of least privilege for instance administration, with specific use cases for Platform, Support, and Leadership teams. Features include granular permissions, instance-level management, LDAP integration, and audit integration with Admin mode.