diff --git a/sample-extension-plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/sampleextension/actions/get/GetSampleResourceTransportAction.java b/sample-extension-plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/sampleextension/actions/get/GetSampleResourceTransportAction.java
index c3b109146b..714c5956af 100644
--- a/sample-extension-plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/sampleextension/actions/get/GetSampleResourceTransportAction.java
+++ b/sample-extension-plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/sampleextension/actions/get/GetSampleResourceTransportAction.java
@@ -11,19 +11,16 @@
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 
-import org.opensearch.action.get.GetRequest;
-import org.opensearch.action.get.GetResponse;
 import org.opensearch.action.support.ActionFilters;
 import org.opensearch.action.support.HandledTransportAction;
 import org.opensearch.client.Client;
 import org.opensearch.common.inject.Inject;
 import org.opensearch.core.action.ActionListener;
 import org.opensearch.security.sampleextension.actions.SampleResource;
+import org.opensearch.security.sampleextension.resource.SampleResourceSharingService;
 import org.opensearch.tasks.Task;
 import org.opensearch.transport.TransportService;
 
-import static org.opensearch.security.sampleextension.SampleExtensionPlugin.RESOURCE_INDEX_NAME;
-
 /**
  * Transport action for UpdateSampleResource.
  */
@@ -44,18 +41,10 @@ protected void doExecute(Task task, GetSampleResourceRequest request, ActionList
     }
 
     private void getResource(GetSampleResourceRequest request, ActionListener<GetSampleResourceResponse> listener) {
-        log.warn("resourceId: " + request.getResourceId());
-        GetRequest gr = nodeClient.prepareGet().setIndex(RESOURCE_INDEX_NAME).setId(request.getResourceId()).request();
-
-        log.warn("GET Request: " + gr.toString());
-
-        ActionListener<GetResponse> grListener = ActionListener.wrap(getResponse -> {
-            log.info("Updated resource: " + getResponse.toString());
-            getResponse.getSource();
-            SampleResource resource = new SampleResource();
-            resource.setName(getResponse.getSource().get("name").toString());
-            listener.onResponse(new GetSampleResourceResponse(resource));
+        ActionListener<SampleResource> getResourceListener = ActionListener.wrap(sampleResource -> {
+            System.out.println("sampleResource: " + sampleResource);
+            listener.onResponse(new GetSampleResourceResponse(sampleResource));
         }, listener::onFailure);
-        nodeClient.get(gr, grListener);
+        SampleResourceSharingService.getInstance().getSharingService().getResource(request.getResourceId(), getResourceListener);
     }
 }
diff --git a/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/AbstractResourceSharingService.java b/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/AbstractResourceSharingService.java
index 0396c6d7a5..c05b901b70 100644
--- a/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/AbstractResourceSharingService.java
+++ b/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/AbstractResourceSharingService.java
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.opensearch.OpenSearchException;
+import org.opensearch.action.get.GetRequest;
+import org.opensearch.action.get.GetResponse;
 import org.opensearch.action.search.SearchRequest;
 import org.opensearch.action.search.SearchResponse;
 import org.opensearch.client.Client;
@@ -70,4 +72,28 @@ public void onFailure(Exception e) {
             client.search(sr, searchListener);
         }
     }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    @Override
+    public void getResource(String resourceId, ActionListener<T> getResourceListener) {
+        try (ThreadContext.StoredContext ignore = client.threadPool().getThreadContext().stashContext()) {
+            GetRequest gr = new GetRequest(resourceIndex);
+            gr.id(resourceId);
+            /* Index already exists, ignore and continue */
+            ActionListener<GetResponse> getListener = new ActionListener<GetResponse>() {
+                @Override
+                public void onResponse(GetResponse getResponse) {
+                    T resource = newResource();
+                    resource.fromSource(getResponse.getId(), getResponse.getSourceAsMap());
+                    getResourceListener.onResponse(resource);
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public void onFailure(Exception e) {
+                    throw new OpenSearchException("Caught exception while loading resources: " + e.getMessage());
+                }
+            };
+            client.get(gr, getListener);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/ResourceSharingService.java b/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/ResourceSharingService.java
index b2eb467573..c73e47a4c7 100644
--- a/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/ResourceSharingService.java
+++ b/spi/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/spi/ResourceSharingService.java
@@ -7,4 +7,6 @@
 public interface ResourceSharingService<T extends AbstractResource> {
 
     void listResources(ActionListener<List<T>> listResourceListener);
+
+    void getResource(String resourceId, ActionListener<T> getResourceListener);
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/resource/SecurityResourceSharingService.java b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/resource/SecurityResourceSharingService.java
index f2f9c8520d..b0e29ad12b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/resource/SecurityResourceSharingService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/resource/SecurityResourceSharingService.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.opensearch.OpenSearchException;
+import org.opensearch.action.get.GetRequest;
 import org.opensearch.action.get.GetResponse;
 import org.opensearch.action.get.MultiGetItemResponse;
 import org.opensearch.action.get.MultiGetRequest;
@@ -160,4 +161,28 @@ public void onFailure(Exception e) {
             // client.search(sr, searchListener);
         }
     }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    @Override
+    public void getResource(String resourceId, ActionListener<T> getResourceListener) {
+        try (ThreadContext.StoredContext ignore = client.threadPool().getThreadContext().stashContext()) {
+            GetRequest gr = new GetRequest(resourceIndex);
+            gr.id(resourceId);
+            /* Index already exists, ignore and continue */
+            ActionListener<GetResponse> getListener = new ActionListener<GetResponse>() {
+                @Override
+                public void onResponse(GetResponse getResponse) {
+                    T resource = newResource();
+                    resource.fromSource(getResponse.getId(), getResponse.getSourceAsMap());
+                    getResourceListener.onResponse(resource);
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public void onFailure(Exception e) {
+                    throw new OpenSearchException("Caught exception while loading resources: " + e.getMessage());
+                }
+            };
+            client.get(gr, getListener);
+        }
+    }
 }