diff --git a/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/README.md b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/README.md
index 017702aeee3..81112db35d6 100644
--- a/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/README.md
+++ b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Athenz ZTS TLS Client Example
+# Athenz ZTS TLS Client Examples
 
 An example showing the use of ZTS Client with Athenz CA issued client certificates.
 
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ the client X.509 certificate for their service. The private key is
 stored in the current directory in `key.pem` file while the corresponding
 certificate in the `cert.pem` file.
 
+Example 1:
+
 The example retrieves the public key for a given service from Athenz ZTS
 Service. The utility supports the following command line options:
 
@@ -30,6 +32,33 @@ directory path and `<java-home>` with your java home directory path.
 java -cp <cwd>/target/example-zts-tls-java-client-1.0.jar:<cwd>/target/dependency/* com.yahoo.athenz.example.zts.tls.client.ZTSTLSClient -d sys.auth -s zms -i 0 -k <cwd>/key.pem -c <cwd>/cert.pem -t <java-home>/jre/lib/security/cacerts -p changeit -z https://<athenz-zts-server-host>:4443/zts/v1
 ```
 
+Example 2:
+
+The example retrieves configured AWS temporary credentials
+for the given Athenz Service. The utility supports the following
+command line options:
+
+```
+usage: zts-aws-creds-client
+ -c,--cert <arg>                 certficate path
+ -d,--domain <arg>               domain name
+ -k,--key <arg>                  private key path
+ -p,--trustStorePassword <arg>   CA TrustStore password
+ -r,--role <arg>                 role name
+ -t,--trustStorePath <arg>       CA TrustStore path
+ -z,--ztsurl <arg>               ZTS Server url
+```
+
+First build the example by executing `mvn clean package` and then run
+from the current directory by replacing `<cwd>` with your current working
+directory path and `<java-home>` with your java home directory path.
+In this example, we assume the domain is sports and the aws role defined
+in this account is called deployment:
+
+```
+java -cp <cwd>/target/example-zts-tls-java-client-1.0.jar:<cwd>/target/dependency/* com.yahoo.athenz.example.zts.tls.client.ZTSAWSCredsClient -d sports -r deployment -k <cwd>/key.pem -c <cwd>/cert.pem -t <java-home>/jre/lib/security/cacerts -p changeit -z https://<athenz-zts-server-host>:4443/zts/v1
+```
+
 Copyright 2017 Yahoo Holdings, Inc.
 
 Licensed under the [Apache License, Version 2.0](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
diff --git a/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/logback.xml b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/logback.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0f14952fcea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/logback.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
+<configuration scan="true">
+  <property name="LOG_DIR" value="/var/log/zts_server" />
+
+  <appender name="SERVER" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
+    <!-- encoders are assigned the type
+         ch.qos.logback.classic.encoder.PatternLayoutEncoder by default -->
+    <encoder>
+      <pattern>[ZTS-CLIENT] %d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n</pattern>
+    </encoder>
+  </appender>
+
+  <logger name="org.eclipse" level="INFO"/>
+
+  <root>
+    <level value="DEBUG" />
+    <appender-ref ref="SERVER" />
+  </root>
+</configuration>
diff --git a/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/pom.xml b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/pom.xml
index 8749e21e4ba..be80ea1669e 100644
--- a/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/pom.xml
+++ b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/pom.xml
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@
       <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
       <version>1.3.1</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+      <version>1.7.25</version>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
       <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
diff --git a/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/src/main/java/com/yahoo/athenz/example/zts/tls/client/ZTSAWSCredsClient.java b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/src/main/java/com/yahoo/athenz/example/zts/tls/client/ZTSAWSCredsClient.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a5f909a3028
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clients/java/zts/examples/tls-support/src/main/java/com/yahoo/athenz/example/zts/tls/client/ZTSAWSCredsClient.java
@@ -0,0 +1,156 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright 2017 Yahoo Holdings, Inc.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.yahoo.athenz.example.zts.tls.client;
+
+import javax.net.ssl.SSLContext;
+
+import org.apache.commons.cli.CommandLine;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.CommandLineParser;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.DefaultParser;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.HelpFormatter;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.Option;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.Options;
+import org.apache.commons.cli.ParseException;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import com.yahoo.athenz.zts.PublicKeyEntry;
+import com.yahoo.athenz.zts.ZTSClient;
+import com.yahoo.athenz.zts.ZTSClientException;
+import com.amazonaws.auth.AWSCredentials;
+import com.amazonaws.auth.AWSCredentialsProvider;
+import com.oath.auth.KeyRefresher;
+import com.oath.auth.Utils;
+
+public class ZTSAWSCredsClient {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ZTSAWSCredsClient.class);
+
+    public ZTSAWSCredsClient() {
+    }
+    
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        
+        // parse our command line to retrieve required input
+        
+        CommandLine cmd = parseCommandLine(args);
+
+        final String domainName = cmd.getOptionValue("domain").toLowerCase();
+        final String roleName = cmd.getOptionValue("role").toLowerCase();
+        final String ztsUrl = cmd.getOptionValue("ztsurl");
+        final String keyPath = cmd.getOptionValue("key");
+        final String certPath = cmd.getOptionValue("cert");
+        final String trustStorePath = cmd.getOptionValue("trustStorePath");
+        final String trustStorePassword = cmd.getOptionValue("trustStorePassword");
+
+        // we are going to setup our service private key and
+        // certificate into a ssl context that we can use with
+        // our zts client
+        
+        try {
+            KeyRefresher keyRefresher = Utils.generateKeyRefresher(trustStorePath, trustStorePassword,
+                    certPath, keyPath);
+            SSLContext sslContext = Utils.buildSSLContext(keyRefresher.getKeyManagerProxy(),
+                    keyRefresher.getTrustManagerProxy());
+            
+            // we must not close this client as long as we're using the
+            // AWS credentials provider since it needs this client to
+            // refresh the certs when required
+            
+            ZTSClient ztsClient = new ZTSClient(ztsUrl, sslContext);
+
+            // retrieve and display aws temporary creds
+            
+            retrieveAWSTempCreds(ztsClient, domainName, roleName);
+
+            // we're done with our provider so we can close our client
+            
+            ztsClient.close();
+            
+        } catch (Exception ex) {
+            System.out.println("Exception: " + ex.getMessage());
+            ex.printStackTrace();
+            System.exit(1);
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private static boolean retrieveAWSTempCreds(ZTSClient ztsClient, final String domainName,
+            final String roleName) {
+        
+        try {
+            AWSCredentialsProvider awsCredProvider = ztsClient.getAWSCredentialProvider(domainName, roleName);
+            AWSCredentials awsCreds = awsCredProvider.getCredentials();
+            if (awsCreds == null) {
+                System.out.println("Error: AWS Credentials are not available");
+                return false;
+            }
+            System.out.println("AWS Temporary Credentials:\n");
+            System.out.println("\tAccess Key Id : " + awsCreds.getAWSAccessKeyId());
+            System.out.println("\tSecret Key    : " + awsCreds.getAWSSecretKey());
+        } catch (ZTSClientException ex) {
+            System.out.println("Unable to retrieve AWS credentials: " + ex.getMessage());
+            return false;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+    
+    private static CommandLine parseCommandLine(String[] args) {
+        
+        Options options = new Options();
+        
+        Option domain = new Option("d", "domain", true, "domain name");
+        domain.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(domain);
+        
+        Option role = new Option("r", "role", true, "role name");
+        role.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(role);
+        
+        Option key = new Option("k", "key", true, "private key path");
+        key.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(key);
+        
+        Option cert = new Option("c", "cert", true, "certficate path");
+        cert.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(cert);
+        
+        Option trustStore = new Option("t", "trustStorePath", true, "CA TrustStore path");
+        trustStore.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(trustStore);
+        
+        Option trustStorePassword = new Option("p", "trustStorePassword", true, "CA TrustStore password");
+        trustStorePassword.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(trustStorePassword);
+        
+        Option ztsUrl = new Option("z", "ztsurl", true, "ZTS Server url");
+        ztsUrl.setRequired(true);
+        options.addOption(ztsUrl);
+        
+        CommandLineParser parser = new DefaultParser();
+        HelpFormatter formatter = new HelpFormatter();
+        CommandLine cmd = null;
+        
+        try {
+            cmd = parser.parse(options, args);
+        } catch (ParseException e) {
+            System.out.println(e.getMessage());
+            formatter.printHelp("zts-aws-creds-client", options);
+            System.exit(1);
+        }
+        
+        return cmd;
+    }
+}