Various methods and systems are provided for autonomous secrets management for a temporary shared access signature (“SAS”) service. Input for a temporary access request for an account resource, is received from a client. The temporary access request is validated, based on communicating a validation request to the secrets management service (“SMS”) that can be utilized to store, renew and distribute secrets in a distributed computing environment. Validating the temporary access request is based on determining a storage account location path for SAS keys that provide temporary access to account resources. An access policy associated with the temporary access request is accessed. An SAS key request, associated with temporary access request, is communicated to the SMS. The SAS key request includes at least a portion of the access policy. An SAS key is received from the SMS. The SAS key, for access to the account resource, is communicated to the client.