diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/kustomization.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/kustomization.yaml
index 346ed5776..e200aafda 100644
--- a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/kustomization.yaml
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ resources:
   - operator
   - cluster
   - rook-direct-mount
+  - monitoring
diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/kustomization.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/kustomization.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bb8f49686
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/kustomization.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: Kustomization
+resources:
+  - rbac.yaml
+  - servicemonitor.yaml
diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/rbac.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/rbac.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9cf61eee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/rbac.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+---
+# OLM: BEGIN ROLE
+# Aspects for creation of monitoring resources
+kind: Role
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-monitor
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+rules:
+  - apiGroups:
+      - monitoring.coreos.com
+    resources:
+      - "*"
+    verbs:
+      - "*"
+# OLM: END ROLE
+---
+# OLM: BEGIN ROLE BINDING
+# Allow creation of monitoring resources
+kind: RoleBinding
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-monitor
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: rook-ceph-monitor
+subjects:
+  - kind: ServiceAccount
+    name: rook-ceph-system
+    namespace: rook-ceph
+# OLM: END ROLE BINDING
+---
+# OLM: BEGIN ROLE
+# Aspects for metrics collection
+kind: Role
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-metrics
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+rules:
+  - apiGroups:
+      - ""
+    resources:
+      - services
+      - endpoints
+      - pods
+    verbs:
+      - get
+      - list
+      - watch
+# OLM: END ROLE
+---
+# OLM: BEGIN ROLE BINDING
+# Allow collection of metrics
+kind: RoleBinding
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-metrics
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: rook-ceph-metrics
+subjects:
+  - kind: ServiceAccount
+    # change to the serviceaccount and namespace to use for monitoring
+    name: prometheus-k8s
+    namespace: rook-ceph
+# OLM: END ROLE BINDING
+---
+# OLM: BEGIN ROLE
+# Allow management of monitoring resources in the mgr
+kind: Role
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-monitor-mgr
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+rules:
+  - apiGroups:
+      - monitoring.coreos.com
+    resources:
+      - servicemonitors
+    verbs:
+      - get
+      - list
+      - create
+      - update
+# OLM: END ROLE
+---
+# OLM: BEGIN ROLE BINDING
+# Allow creation of monitoring resources in the mgr
+kind: RoleBinding
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-monitor-mgr
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: rook-ceph-monitor-mgr
+subjects:
+  - kind: ServiceAccount
+    name: rook-ceph-mgr
+    namespace: rook-ceph
+# OLM: END ROLE BINDING
+---
+
diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/servicemonitor.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/servicemonitor.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cb4b8f61d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/monitoring/servicemonitor.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+apiVersion: monitoring.coreos.com/v1
+kind: ServiceMonitor
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-mgr
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+  labels:
+    team: rook
+spec:
+  namespaceSelector:
+    matchNames:
+      - rook-ceph
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: rook-ceph-mgr
+      rook_cluster: rook-ceph
+      ceph_daemon_id: a
+  endpoints:
+    - port: http-metrics
+      path: /metrics
+      interval: 5s
+---
+apiVersion: monitoring.coreos.com/v1
+kind: ServiceMonitor
+metadata:
+  name: csi-metrics
+  namespace: rook-ceph
+  labels:
+    team: rook
+spec:
+  namespaceSelector:
+    matchNames:
+      - rook-ceph
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: csi-metrics
+  endpoints:
+    - port: csi-http-metrics
+      path: /metrics
+      interval: 5s
+    # comment csi-grpc-metrics realated information if csi grpc metrics is not enabled
+    - port: csi-grpc-metrics
+      path: /metrics
+      interval: 5s