diff --git a/system_tests/noxfile.py b/system_tests/noxfile.py
index 33e49c3..540727e 100644
--- a/system_tests/noxfile.py
+++ b/system_tests/noxfile.py
@@ -350,6 +350,20 @@
     )
 
 
+@nox.session(python=PYTHON_VERSIONS_SYNC)
+def downscoping(session):
+    session.install(
+        *TEST_DEPENDENCIES_SYNC,
+        "google-auth",
+        "google-cloud-storage",
+    )
+    default(
+        session,
+        "system_tests_sync/test_downscoping.py",
+        *session.posargs,
+    )
+
+
 # ASYNC SYSTEM TESTS
 
 @nox.session(python=PYTHON_VERSIONS_ASYNC)
diff --git a/system_tests/system_tests_sync/test_downscoping.py b/system_tests/system_tests_sync/test_downscoping.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e62aba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system_tests/system_tests_sync/test_downscoping.py
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+# Copyright 2021 Google LLC
+#
+# 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.
+
+import re
+import uuid
+
+import google.auth
+
+from google.auth import downscoped
+from google.auth.transport import requests
+from google.cloud import exceptions
+from google.cloud import storage
+from google.oauth2 import credentials
+
+import pytest
+
+ # The object prefix used to test access to files beginning with this prefix.
+_OBJECT_PREFIX = "customer-a"
+# The object name of the object inaccessible by the downscoped token.
+_ACCESSIBLE_OBJECT_NAME = f"{_OBJECT_PREFIX}-data.txt"
+# The content of the object accessible by the downscoped token.
+_ACCESSIBLE_CONTENT = "hello world"
+# The content of the object inaccessible by the downscoped token.
+_INACCESSIBLE_CONTENT = "secret content"
+# The object name of the object inaccessible by the downscoped token.
+_INACCESSIBLE_OBJECT_NAME = "other-customer-data.txt"
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def temp_bucket():
+    """Yields a bucket that is deleted after the test completes."""
+    bucket = None
+    while bucket is None or bucket.exists():
+        bucket_name = "bucket-downscoping-test-{}".format(uuid.uuid4())
+        bucket = storage.Client().bucket(bucket_name)
+    bucket = storage.Client().create_bucket(bucket.name)
+    yield bucket
+    bucket.delete(force=True)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def temp_blobs(temp_bucket):
+    """Yields a blob that is deleted after the test completes."""
+    bucket = temp_bucket
+    # Downscoped tokens will have readonly access to this blob.
+    accessible_blob = bucket.blob(_ACCESSIBLE_OBJECT_NAME)
+    accessible_blob.upload_from_string(_ACCESSIBLE_CONTENT)
+    # Downscoped tokens will have no access to this blob.
+    inaccessible_blob = bucket.blob(_INACCESSIBLE_OBJECT_NAME)
+    inaccessible_blob.upload_from_string(_INACCESSIBLE_CONTENT)
+    yield (accessible_blob, inaccessible_blob)
+
+
+def get_token_from_broker(bucket_name, object_prefix):
+    """Simulates token broker generating downscoped tokens for specified bucket.
+
+    Args:
+        bucket_name (str): The name of the Cloud Storage bucket.
+        object_prefix (str): The prefix string of the object name. This is used
+            to ensure access is restricted to only objects starting with this
+            prefix string.
+
+    Returns:
+        Tuple[str, datetime.datetime]: The downscoped access token and its expiry date.
+    """
+    # Initialize the Credential Access Boundary rules.
+    available_resource = f"//storage.googleapis.com/projects/_/buckets/{bucket_name}"
+    # Downscoped credentials will have readonly access to the resource.
+    available_permissions = ["inRole:roles/storage.objectViewer"]
+    # Only objects starting with the specified prefix string in the object name
+    # will be allowed read access.
+    availability_expression = (
+        "resource.name.startsWith('projects/_/buckets/{}/objects/{}')".format(
+            bucket_name, object_prefix
+        )
+    )
+    availability_condition = downscoped.AvailabilityCondition(availability_expression)
+    # Define the single access boundary rule using the above properties.
+    rule = downscoped.AccessBoundaryRule(
+        available_resource=available_resource,
+        available_permissions=available_permissions,
+        availability_condition=availability_condition,
+    )
+    # Define the Credential Access Boundary with all the relevant rules.
+    credential_access_boundary = downscoped.CredentialAccessBoundary(rules=[rule])
+
+    # Retrieve the source credentials via ADC.
+    source_credentials, _ = google.auth.default()
+    if source_credentials.requires_scopes:
+        source_credentials = source_credentials.with_scopes(
+            ["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"]
+        )
+
+    # Create the downscoped credentials.
+    downscoped_credentials = downscoped.Credentials(
+        source_credentials=source_credentials,
+        credential_access_boundary=credential_access_boundary,
+    )
+
+    # Refresh the tokens.
+    downscoped_credentials.refresh(requests.Request())
+
+    # These values will need to be passed to the token consumer.
+    access_token = downscoped_credentials.token
+    expiry = downscoped_credentials.expiry
+    return (access_token, expiry)
+
+
+def test_downscoping(temp_blobs):
+    """Tests token consumer access to cloud storage using downscoped tokens.
+
+    Args:
+        temp_blobs (Tuple[google.cloud.storage.blob.Blob, ...]): The temporarily
+            created test cloud storage blobs (one readonly accessible, the other
+            not).
+    """
+    accessible_blob, inaccessible_blob = temp_blobs
+    bucket_name = accessible_blob.bucket.name
+    # Create the OAuth credentials from the downscoped token and pass a
+    # refresh handler to handle token expiration. We are passing a
+    # refresh_handler instead of a one-time access token/expiry pair.
+    # This will allow testing this on-demand method for getting access tokens.
+    def refresh_handler(request, scopes=None):
+        # Get readonly access tokens to objects with accessible prefix in
+        # the temporarily created bucket.
+        return get_token_from_broker(bucket_name, _OBJECT_PREFIX)
+
+    creds = credentials.Credentials(
+        None,
+        scopes=["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"],
+        refresh_handler=refresh_handler,
+    )
+
+    # Initialize a Cloud Storage client with the oauth2 credentials.
+    storage_client = storage.Client(credentials=creds)
+
+    # Test read access succeeds to accessible blob.
+    bucket = storage_client.bucket(bucket_name)
+    blob = bucket.blob(accessible_blob.name)
+    assert blob.download_as_bytes().decode("utf-8") == _ACCESSIBLE_CONTENT
+
+    # Test write access fails.
+    with pytest.raises(exceptions.GoogleCloudError) as excinfo:
+        blob.upload_from_string("Write operations are not allowed")
+
+    assert excinfo.match(r"does not have storage.objects.create access")
+
+    # Test read access fails to inaccessible blob.
+    with pytest.raises(exceptions.GoogleCloudError) as excinfo:
+        bucket.blob(inaccessible_blob.name).download_as_bytes()
+
+    assert excinfo.match(r"does not have storage.objects.get access")