diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/KibanaOwnedReservedRoleDescriptors.java b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/KibanaOwnedReservedRoleDescriptors.java
index 259e66f633bac..cc589b53eaa1a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/KibanaOwnedReservedRoleDescriptors.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/KibanaOwnedReservedRoleDescriptors.java
@@ -484,6 +484,22 @@ static RoleDescriptor kibanaSystem(String name) {
                 // Endpoint heartbeat. Kibana reads from these to determine metering/billing for
                 // endpoints.
                 RoleDescriptor.IndicesPrivileges.builder().indices(".logs-endpoint.heartbeat-*").privileges("read", "create_index").build(),
+                // Security Solution workflows insights. Kibana creates, manages, and uses these
+                // to provide users with insights on potential configuration improvements
+                RoleDescriptor.IndicesPrivileges.builder()
+                    .indices(".edr-workflow-insights-*")
+                    .privileges(
+                        "create_index",
+                        "auto_configure",
+                        "manage",
+                        "read",
+                        "write",
+                        "delete",
+                        TransportUpdateSettingsAction.TYPE.name(),
+                        TransportPutMappingAction.TYPE.name(),
+                        RolloverAction.NAME
+                    )
+                    .build(),
                 // For connectors telemetry. Will be removed once we switched to connectors API
                 RoleDescriptor.IndicesPrivileges.builder().indices(".elastic-connectors*").privileges("read").build() },
             null,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/ReservedRolesStoreTests.java b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/ReservedRolesStoreTests.java
index 9818a890d465f..17579fd6368ce 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/ReservedRolesStoreTests.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/store/ReservedRolesStoreTests.java
@@ -1106,6 +1106,28 @@ public void testKibanaSystemRole() {
             assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(RolloverAction.NAME).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
         });
 
+        // index for Security Solution workflow insights
+        Arrays.asList(".edr-workflow-insights-" + randomAlphaOfLength(randomIntBetween(0, 13))).forEach((index) -> {
+            final IndexAbstraction indexAbstraction = mockIndexAbstraction(index);
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher("indices:foo").test(indexAbstraction), is(false));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher("indices:bar").test(indexAbstraction), is(false));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportDeleteIndexAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(GetIndexAction.NAME).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportCreateIndexAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportIndexAction.NAME).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportDeleteAction.NAME).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportSearchAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportMultiSearchAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportGetAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(READ_CROSS_CLUSTER_NAME).test(indexAbstraction), is(false));
+            assertThat(
+                kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportUpdateSettingsAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction),
+                is(true)
+            );
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(TransportPutMappingAction.TYPE.name()).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+            assertThat(kibanaRole.indices().allowedIndicesMatcher(RolloverAction.NAME).test(indexAbstraction), is(true));
+        });
+
         // Data telemetry reads mappings, metadata and stats of indices
         Arrays.asList(randomAlphaOfLengthBetween(8, 24), "packetbeat-*").forEach((index) -> {
             logger.info("index name [{}]", index);