diff --git a/services/identity/Cargo.lock b/services/identity/Cargo.lock
--- a/services/identity/Cargo.lock
+++ b/services/identity/Cargo.lock
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@
  "futures-core",
  "opaque-ke",
  "prost",
+ "rand",
  "rusoto_core",
  "rusoto_dynamodb",
  "sha2",
diff --git a/services/identity/Cargo.toml b/services/identity/Cargo.toml
--- a/services/identity/Cargo.toml
+++ b/services/identity/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 tracing = "0.1"
 tracing-subscriber = "0.3"
 chrono = "0.4.19"
+rand = "0.8"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 tonic-build = "0.6"
diff --git a/services/identity/src/token.rs b/services/identity/src/token.rs
--- a/services/identity/src/token.rs
+++ b/services/identity/src/token.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
+use rand::{
+  distributions::{DistString, Standard},
+  rngs::OsRng,
+};
 
 pub enum AuthType {
   Password,
@@ -11,3 +15,15 @@
   pub auth_type: Option<AuthType>,
   pub valid: Option<bool>,
 }
+
+impl Token {
+  pub fn new(auth_type: AuthType) -> Self {
+    let mut rng = OsRng;
+    Token {
+      token: Standard.sample_string(&mut rng, 512),
+      created: Some(Utc::now()),
+      auth_type: Some(auth_type),
+      valid: Some(true),
+    }
+  }
+}