diff --git a/.gitlab/kernel_matrix_testing/security_agent.yml b/.gitlab/kernel_matrix_testing/security_agent.yml
index 769ebe10138b8..17ff3fecb4c44 100644
--- a/.gitlab/kernel_matrix_testing/security_agent.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/kernel_matrix_testing/security_agent.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ upload_secagent_tests_arm64:
   extends: .kmt_run_secagent_tests_base
   allow_failure: true
 
+.kmt_run_secagent_tests_required:
+  extends: .kmt_run_secagent_tests_base
+  allow_failure: false
+
 kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64:
   extends:
     - .kmt_run_secagent_tests
@@ -156,9 +160,51 @@ kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64:
     - !reference [.collect_outcomes_kmt]
     - !reference [.upload_junit_kmt]
 
+kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_peds:
+  extends:
+    - .kmt_run_secagent_tests_required
+  image: registry.ddbuild.io/ci/datadog-agent-buildimages/system-probe_x64$DATADOG_AGENT_SYSPROBE_BUILDIMAGES_SUFFIX:$DATADOG_AGENT_SYSPROBE_BUILDIMAGES
+  tags: ["arch:amd64"]
+  needs:
+    - kmt_setup_env_secagent_x64
+    - upload_dependencies_secagent_x64
+    - upload_secagent_tests_x64
+  variables:
+    ARCH: "x86_64"
+  parallel:
+    matrix:
+      - TAG:
+          - "ubuntu_18.04"
+          - "ubuntu_20.04"
+          - "ubuntu_22.04"
+          - "ubuntu_24.04"
+          - "ubuntu_24.10"
+          - "amazon_4.14"
+          - "amazon_5.4"
+          - "amazon_5.10"
+          - "amazon_2023"
+          - "fedora_37"
+          - "fedora_38"
+          - "debian_10"
+          - "debian_11"
+          - "debian_12"
+          - "centos_7.9"
+          - "oracle_8.9"
+          - "oracle_9.3"
+          - "rocky_8.5"
+          - "rocky_9.3"
+          - "rocky_9.4"
+          - "opensuse_15.3"
+          - "opensuse_15.5"
+          - "suse_12.5"
+        TEST_SET: [cws_peds]
+  after_script:
+    - !reference [.collect_outcomes_kmt]
+    - !reference [.upload_junit_kmt]
+
 kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_required:
   extends:
-    - .kmt_run_secagent_tests_base
+    - .kmt_run_secagent_tests_required
   image: registry.ddbuild.io/ci/datadog-agent-buildimages/system-probe_x64$DATADOG_AGENT_SYSPROBE_BUILDIMAGES_SUFFIX:$DATADOG_AGENT_SYSPROBE_BUILDIMAGES
   tags: ["arch:amd64"]
   needs:
@@ -290,6 +336,41 @@ kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64:
     - !reference [.collect_outcomes_kmt]
     - !reference [.upload_junit_kmt]
 
+kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64_peds:
+  extends:
+    - .kmt_run_secagent_tests_required
+  image: registry.ddbuild.io/ci/datadog-agent-buildimages/system-probe_arm64$DATADOG_AGENT_SYSPROBE_BUILDIMAGES_SUFFIX:$DATADOG_AGENT_SYSPROBE_BUILDIMAGES
+  tags: ["arch:arm64"]
+  needs:
+    - kmt_setup_env_secagent_arm64
+    - upload_dependencies_secagent_arm64
+    - upload_secagent_tests_arm64
+  variables:
+    ARCH: "arm64"
+  parallel:
+    matrix:
+      - TAG:
+          - "ubuntu_22.04"
+          - "ubuntu_24.04"
+          - "ubuntu_24.10"
+          - "amazon_5.4"
+          - "amazon_5.10"
+          - "amazon_2023"
+          - "fedora_37"
+          - "fedora_38"
+          - "debian_11"
+          - "debian_12"
+          - "oracle_8.9"
+          - "oracle_9.3"
+          - "rocky_8.5"
+          - "rocky_9.3"
+          - "rocky_9.4"
+          - "opensuse_15.5"
+        TEST_SET: [cws_peds]
+  after_script:
+    - !reference [.collect_outcomes_kmt]
+    - !reference [.upload_junit_kmt]
+
 kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64_ad:
   extends:
     - .kmt_run_secagent_tests
@@ -384,6 +465,7 @@ kmt_secagent_tests_join_arm64:
     - .kmt_secagent_tests_join
   needs:
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64
+    - kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64_peds
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64_ad
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64_ebpfless
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_arm64_docker
@@ -400,23 +482,30 @@ kmt_secagent_cleanup_arm64:
     ARCH: arm64
     INSTANCE_TYPE: "m6gd.metal"
 
-kmt_secagent_tests_join_x64:
+kmt_secagent_tests_join1_x64:
   extends:
     - .kmt_secagent_tests_join
   needs:
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64
-    - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_required
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_ad
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_ebpfless
     - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_docker
 
+kmt_secagent_tests_join2_x64:
+  extends:
+    - .kmt_secagent_tests_join
+  needs:
+    - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_peds
+    - kmt_run_secagent_tests_x64_required
+
 kmt_secagent_cleanup_x64:
   when: always
   extends:
     - .kmt_secagent_cleanup
   needs:
     - kmt_setup_env_secagent_x64
-    - kmt_secagent_tests_join_x64
+    - kmt_secagent_tests_join1_x64
+    - kmt_secagent_tests_join2_x64
     - upload_dependencies_secagent_x64
     - upload_secagent_tests_x64
   variables:
diff --git a/test/new-e2e/system-probe/test-runner/files/cws_peds.json b/test/new-e2e/system-probe/test-runner/files/cws_peds.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..77b73ddad275e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/new-e2e/system-probe/test-runner/files/cws_peds.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+	"filters": {
+		"pkg/security": {
+			"run-only": [
+				"TestEventMonitor"
+			]
+		}
+	}
+}