diff --git a/modules/common/test/helpers/tls.go b/modules/common/test/helpers/tls.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..05f27e14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/common/test/helpers/tls.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2023 Red Hat
+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.
+*/
+
+package helpers
+
+import (
+	"github.com/openstack-k8s-operators/lib-common/modules/common/tls"
+	"github.com/openstack-k8s-operators/lib-common/modules/certmanager"
+)
+
+// NewTLS - function to initialize and return a TLS struct.
+func NewTLS(secretName string, caSecretName []string, disableNonTLSListeners bool) *TLS {
+	return &TLS{
+		SecretName:             secretName,
+		CaSecretName:           caSecretName,
+		DisableNonTLSListeners: disableNonTLSListeners,
+	}
+}
+
+// GetCASecretNameFromIssuer retrieves the CASecretName from an issuer object.
+func GetCASecretNameFromIssuer(issuer *certmanager.Issuer) []string {
+	if issuer.CAIssuer != nil {
+		return []string{issuer.CAIssuer.SecretName}
+	}
+	return []string{}
+}
+
+// GetSecretNameFromCertificate retrieves the SecretName from a certificate object.
+func GetSecretNameFromCertificate(certificate *certmanager.Certificate) string {
+	if certificate.Certificate != nil {
+		return certificate.Certificate.Spec.SecretName
+	}
+	return ""
+}
diff --git a/modules/common/tls/tls.go b/modules/common/tls/tls.go
index 1e7f590b..96dc58b8 100644
--- a/modules/common/tls/tls.go
+++ b/modules/common/tls/tls.go
@@ -15,8 +15,19 @@ limitations under the License.
 */
 package tls
 
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 // TLSSpec allows the configuration of the TLS used by the service
 type TLSSpec struct {
+=======
+package tls
+
+import (
+    "github.com/openstack-k8s-operators/lib-common/modules/certmanager"
+)
+
+// TLS allows the configuration of the TLS used by the service
+type TLS struct {
+>>>>>>> e52563d (Add the TLS struct support for service operators)
 	// +kubebuilder:validation:Optional
 	// Name of a Secret in the same Namespace as the service object, containing the server's private key & server's public certificate
 	// The Secret must store these as tls.key and tls.crt, respectively.
@@ -31,3 +42,31 @@ type TLSSpec struct {
 	// When set to true, the service disables non-TLS endpoints, only clients supporting TLS are able to connect
 	DisableNonTLSListeners bool `json:"disableNonTLSListeners,omitempty"`
 	}
+<<<<<<< HEAD
+=======
+
+// NewTLS - function to initialize and return a TLS struct.
+func NewTLS(secretName string, caSecretName []string, disableNonTLSListeners bool) *TLS {
+	return &TLS{
+		SecretName:             secretName,
+		CaSecretName:           caSecretName,
+		DisableNonTLSListeners: disableNonTLSListeners,
+	}
+}
+
+// GetCASecretNameFromIssuer retrieves the CASecretName from an issuer object.
+func GetCASecretNameFromIssuer(issuer *certmanager.Issuer) []string {
+	if issuer.CAIssuer != nil {
+		return []string{issuer.CAIssuer.SecretName}
+	}
+	return []string{}
+}
+
+// GetSecretNameFromCertificate retrieves the SecretName from a certificate object.
+func GetSecretNameFromCertificate(certificate *certmanager.Certificate) string {
+	if certificate.Certificate != nil {
+		return certificate.Certificate.Spec.SecretName
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+>>>>>>> e52563d (Add the TLS struct support for service operators)