diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml
index f6835b703..fbd3c0c04 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ on:
         type: string
         default: >-
           [""]
+      k8s-environment:
+        required: false
+        description: Specifies which environmet to use for k8s testing. ["production", "staging"]
+        type: string
+        default: "production"
+      k8s-manifests-branch:
+        required: false
+        description: "branch for k8s manifests to run the tests on"
+        type: string
+        default: "main"
     secrets:
       GH_TOKEN_ADMIN:
         description: Github admin token
@@ -77,7 +87,28 @@ jobs:
       execute-modinput-labeled: ${{ steps.configure-tests-on-labels.outputs.execute_modinput_functional_labeled }}
       execute-scripted_inputs-labeled: ${{ steps.configure-tests-on-labels.outputs.execute_scripted_inputs_labeled }}
       execute-requirement-labeled: ${{ steps.configure-tests-on-labels.outputs.execute_requirement_test_labeled }}
+      s3_bucket_k8s: ${{ steps.k8s-environment.outputs.s3_bucket }}
+      argo_server_domain_k8s: ${{ steps.k8s-environment.outputs.argo_server_domain }}
+      argo_token_secret_id_k8s: ${{ steps.k8s-environment.outputs.argo_token_secret_id }}
     steps:
+      - name: set k8s environment
+        id: k8s-environment
+        run: |
+          if [[ ${{ inputs.k8s-environment }} == 'staging' ]]; then
+            echo "setting up argo variables for staging"
+            {
+              echo "s3_bucket=ta-staging-artifacts"
+              echo "argo_server_domain=argo.staging.wfe.splgdi.com"
+              echo "argo_token_secret_id=ta-staging-github-workflow-automation-token"
+            } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          else
+            echo "setting up argo variables for production"
+            {
+              echo "s3_bucket=ta-production-artifacts"
+              echo "argo_server_domain=argo.wfe.splgdi.com"
+              echo "argo_token_secret_id=ta-github-workflow-automation-token"
+            } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          fi
       - name: skip workflow if description is empty for labeled pr
         id: skip-workflow
         env:
@@ -678,7 +709,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "name=$(basename "${{ steps.slim.outputs.OUTPUT }}")" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           basename "${{ steps.slim.outputs.OUTPUT }}"
-          aws s3 cp "${{ steps.slim.outputs.OUTPUT }}" s3://ta-production-artifacts/ta-apps/
+          aws s3 cp "${{ steps.slim.outputs.OUTPUT }}" "s3://${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.s3_bucket_k8s }}/ta-apps/"
 
   build-3_9:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -894,6 +925,7 @@ jobs:
 
   setup:
     needs:
+      - setup-workflow
       - build
       - test-inventory
     if: ${{ !cancelled() && needs.build.result == 'success' }}
@@ -938,9 +970,9 @@ jobs:
           JOB_NAME=$(echo "$ADDON_NAME" | tail -c 16)-$(echo "${GITHUB_SHA}" | tail -c 8)-TEST-TYPE-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}
           JOB_NAME=${JOB_NAME//[_.]/-}
           LABELS="addon-name=${ADDON_NAME}"
-          ADDON_UPLOAD_PATH="s3://ta-production-artifacts/ta-apps/${{ needs.build.outputs.buildname }}"
+          ADDON_UPLOAD_PATH="s3://${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.s3_bucket_k8s }}/ta-apps/${{ needs.build.outputs.buildname }}"
           {
-          echo "argo-server=argo.wfe.splgdi.com:443"
+          echo "argo-server=${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_server_domain_k8s }}:443"
           echo "argo-http1=true"
           echo "argo-secure=true"
           echo "argo-base-href=\'\'"
@@ -948,13 +980,13 @@ jobs:
           echo "argo-workflow-tmpl-name=ta-workflow"
           echo "argo-cancel-workflow-tmpl-name=cancel-workflow"
           echo "directory-path=/tmp"
-          echo "s3-bucket=ta-production-artifacts"
+          echo "s3-bucket=${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.s3_bucket_k8s }}"
           echo "addon-name=\"$ADDON_NAME\""
           echo "job-name=wf-$JOB_NAME"
           echo "labels=$LABELS"
           echo "addon-upload-path=$ADDON_UPLOAD_PATH"
           echo "spl-host-suffix=wfe.splgdi.com"
-          echo "k8s-manifests-branch=main"
+          echo "k8s-manifests-branch=${{ inputs.k8s-manifests-branch }}"
           } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         if: ${{ needs.test-inventory.outputs.ucc_modinput_functional == 'true' && needs.test-inventory.outputs.modinput_functional == 'true'}}
@@ -988,7 +1020,7 @@ jobs:
           AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
         run: |
           swagger_name=swagger_$(basename "$BUILD_NAME" .spl)
-          aws s3 sync "${{ steps.download-openapi.outputs.download-path }}/tmp/restapi_client/" "s3://ta-production-artifacts/ta-apps/$swagger_name/" --exclude "*" --include "README.md" --include "*swagger_client*" --only-show-errors
+          aws s3 sync "${{ steps.download-openapi.outputs.download-path }}/tmp/restapi_client/" "s3://${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.s3_bucket_k8s }}/ta-apps/$swagger_name/" --exclude "*" --include "README.md" --include "*swagger_client*" --only-show-errors
 
   run-knowledge-tests:
     if: ${{ !cancelled() && needs.build.result == 'success' && needs.test-inventory.outputs.knowledge == 'true' && (needs.setup-workflow.outputs.execute-ko == 'Yes' || needs.setup-workflow.outputs.execute-knowledge-labeled == 'true') }}
@@ -1045,7 +1077,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name
@@ -1092,7 +1124,7 @@ jobs:
         id: update-argo-token
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: calculate timeout
         id: calculate-timeout
@@ -1286,7 +1318,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name
@@ -1508,7 +1540,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name
@@ -1555,7 +1587,7 @@ jobs:
         id: update-argo-token
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: calculate timeout
         id: calculate-timeout
@@ -1737,7 +1769,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name
@@ -1796,7 +1828,7 @@ jobs:
         id: update-argo-token
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: calculate timeout
         id: calculate-timeout
@@ -1975,7 +2007,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name
@@ -2204,7 +2236,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name
@@ -2440,7 +2472,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Read secrets from AWS Secrets Manager into environment variables
         id: get-argo-token
         run: |
-          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id ta-github-workflow-automation-token | jq -r '.SecretString')
+          ARGO_TOKEN=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id "${{ needs.setup-workflow.outputs.argo_token_secret_id_k8s }}" | jq -r '.SecretString')
           echo "argo-token=$ARGO_TOKEN" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: create job name
         id: create-job-name