diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline.serverless.yml b/.buildkite/pipeline.serverless.yml
index 07feaa1adf0..7c3d5c7bb91 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pipeline.serverless.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/pipeline.serverless.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ env:
   ELASTIC_PACKAGE_LINKS_FILE_PATH: "links_table.yml"
   # Disable comparison of results in pipeline tests to avoid errors related to GeoIP fields
   ELASTIC_PACKAGE_SERVERLESS_PIPELINE_TEST_DISABLE_COMPARE_RESULTS: "true"
+  # Enable independent Elastic Agents for all packages
+  ELASTIC_PACKAGE_TEST_ENABLE_INDEPENDENT_AGENT: "true"
+  # Set maximum number of parallel tests to run if package allows it
+  ELASTIC_PACKAGE_MAXIMUM_NUMBER_PARALLEL_TESTS: "5"
 
 steps:
   - input: "Input values for the variables"
diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline.yml b/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
index 02f51568f32..b5d1ec4f9a6 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ env:
   ELASTIC_PACKAGE_LINKS_FILE_PATH: "links_table.yml"
   # Disable comparison of results in pipeline tests to avoid errors related to GeoIP fields
   ELASTIC_PACKAGE_SERVERLESS_PIPELINE_TEST_DISABLE_COMPARE_RESULTS: "true"
+  # Enable independent Elastic Agents for all packages
+  ELASTIC_PACKAGE_TEST_ENABLE_INDEPENDENT_AGENT: "true"
+  # Set maximum number of parallel tests to run if package allows it
+  ELASTIC_PACKAGE_MAXIMUM_NUMBER_PARALLEL_TESTS: "5"
 
 steps:
   - label: ":white_check_mark: Check go sources"
diff --git a/packages/network_traffic/_dev/test/config.yml b/packages/network_traffic/_dev/test/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a57750f85ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/network_traffic/_dev/test/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+system:
+  parallel: true
diff --git a/packages/zeek/_dev/test/config.yml b/packages/zeek/_dev/test/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a57750f85ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/zeek/_dev/test/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+system:
+  parallel: true