diff --git a/nullplatform/agent/locals.tf b/nullplatform/agent/locals.tf
index 14144903..ccd82ba0 100644
--- a/nullplatform/agent/locals.tf
+++ b/nullplatform/agent/locals.tf
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ locals {
     IMAGE_PULL_SECRETS      = var.image_pull_secrets
     PRIVATE_GATEWAY_NAME    = var.private_gateway_name
     PUBLIC_GATEWAY_NAME     = var.public_gateway_name
+    # Name of the EKS cluster. The k8s scope needs it to look up the cluster's
+    # OIDC provider when it creates the IAM role for a scope.
+    CLUSTER_NAME = var.cluster_name
   }
 
   worker_cloud_config = {
@@ -126,26 +129,49 @@ locals {
     }
   ]
 
-  # k8s-deployment template env vars — specific to the "containers" scope's
-  # worker only, regardless of what's in var.worker_orchestrated_packages.
-  worker_container_patch = {
-    target = { package = "containers" }
-    merge = {
-      spec = {
-        containers = [
-          {
-            name = "worker"
-            env  = [for k, v in local.worker_all_config : { name = k, value = v }]
-          }
-        ]
+  # Environment variables for the workers that run the k8s scope.
+  #
+  # The k8s scope reads its settings from env vars (DNS_TYPE, K8S_NAMESPACE,
+  # the template paths, CLUSTER_NAME, ...). local.worker_all_config holds all
+  # of them. This block turns that map into one pod patch per package listed
+  # in var.worker_k8s_packages, so every one of those workers boots with the
+  # same variables.
+  #
+  # With the default, var.worker_k8s_packages = ["containers"], the result is
+  # a single patch:
+  #
+  #   - target: { package: containers }
+  #     merge:
+  #       spec:
+  #         containers:
+  #           - name: worker
+  #             env:
+  #               - { name: DNS_TYPE, value: external_dns }
+  #               - { name: K8S_NAMESPACE, value: nullplatform }
+  #               ...
+  #
+  # With ["containers", "scheduled-task"] you get two patches with the same
+  # env, one per package. Packages not in the list get none of these vars.
+  worker_k8s_env_patches = [
+    for pkg in var.worker_k8s_packages : {
+      target = { package = pkg }
+      merge = {
+        spec = {
+          containers = [
+            {
+              name = "worker"
+              env  = [for k, v in local.worker_all_config : { name = k, value = v }]
+            }
+          ]
+        }
       }
     }
-  }
+  ]
 
   worker_defaults = {
     backend           = "kubernetes"
     allowedRegistries = ["public.ecr.aws/nullplatform/*"]
-    patches           = concat(local.worker_common_patches, [local.worker_container_patch])
+    patches           = concat(local.worker_common_patches, local.worker_k8s_env_patches)
   }
 
   worker_final = merge(
diff --git a/nullplatform/agent/main.tf b/nullplatform/agent/main.tf
index 6af1c998..ec4b996b 100644
--- a/nullplatform/agent/main.tf
+++ b/nullplatform/agent/main.tf
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ resource "terraform_data" "cross_variable_validation" {
       condition     = var.cloud_provider != "aws" || var.aws_iam_role_arn != ""
       error_message = "aws_iam_role_arn is required when cloud_provider is 'aws'."
     }
+    precondition {
+      condition     = var.cloud_provider != "aws" || var.cluster_name != "" || lookup(var.extra_envs, "CLUSTER_NAME", "") != ""
+      error_message = "cluster_name is required when cloud_provider is 'aws': the k8s scope needs it to find the EKS OIDC provider when it creates IAM roles. Set cluster_name (extra_envs.CLUSTER_NAME is still accepted for existing installations)."
+    }
     precondition {
       condition     = var.cloud_provider != "azure" || var.azure_client_id != null
       error_message = "azure_client_id is required when cloud_provider is 'azure'."
diff --git a/nullplatform/agent/tests/agent_values.tftest.hcl b/nullplatform/agent/tests/agent_values.tftest.hcl
index ae5cc5ec..fe19d350 100644
--- a/nullplatform/agent/tests/agent_values.tftest.hcl
+++ b/nullplatform/agent/tests/agent_values.tftest.hcl
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ variables {
   tags_selectors                  = { dimension = "prod" }
   cloud_provider                  = "aws"
   aws_iam_role_arn                = "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/agent"
+  cluster_name                    = "test-cluster"
   image_tag                       = "0.9.2"
   nullplatform_agent_helm_version = "2.37.0"
   agent_traffic_manager_tag       = "1.8.0"
@@ -433,3 +434,102 @@ run "worker_ingress_rejects_unknown_stacks" {
 
   expect_failures = [var.worker_ingress]
 }
+
+################################################################################
+# worker_k8s_packages / cluster_name
+################################################################################
+
+# Helper shape reused below: does the patch targeting `pkg` carry env `key`?
+run "k8s_env_reaches_only_the_containers_worker_by_default" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    dns_type = "external_dns"
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition = anytrue([
+      for p in yamldecode(helm_release.agent.values[0]).worker.patches :
+      anytrue([for e in try(p.merge.spec.containers[0].env, []) : e.name == "DNS_TYPE" && e.value == "external_dns"])
+      if try(p.target.package, "") == "containers"
+    ])
+    error_message = "the containers worker must keep receiving the k8s scope env by default"
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition = length([
+      for p in yamldecode(helm_release.agent.values[0]).worker.patches : p
+      if try(p.target.package, "") != "containers" && length(try(p.merge.spec.containers[0].env, [])) > 0
+    ]) == 0
+    error_message = "no other package should receive the k8s scope env unless listed in worker_k8s_packages"
+  }
+}
+
+run "k8s_env_reaches_every_listed_package" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    dns_type                     = "external_dns"
+    worker_orchestrated_packages = ["containers", "scheduled-task"]
+    worker_k8s_packages          = ["containers", "scheduled-task"]
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition = alltrue([
+      for pkg in ["containers", "scheduled-task"] :
+      anytrue([
+        for p in yamldecode(helm_release.agent.values[0]).worker.patches :
+        anytrue([for e in try(p.merge.spec.containers[0].env, []) : e.name == "DNS_TYPE" && e.value == "external_dns"])
+        if try(p.target.package, "") == pkg
+      ])
+    ])
+    error_message = "every package in worker_k8s_packages must get the k8s scope env, not just containers"
+  }
+}
+
+run "cluster_name_is_published_to_the_k8s_workers_when_set" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    cluster_name = "my-eks"
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition = anytrue([
+      for p in yamldecode(helm_release.agent.values[0]).worker.patches :
+      anytrue([for e in try(p.merge.spec.containers[0].env, []) : e.name == "CLUSTER_NAME" && e.value == "my-eks"])
+      if try(p.target.package, "") == "containers"
+    ])
+    error_message = "cluster_name must reach the k8s worker as CLUSTER_NAME"
+  }
+}
+
+run "cluster_name_is_required_on_aws" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    cluster_name = ""
+  }
+
+  expect_failures = [
+    terraform_data.cross_variable_validation,
+  ]
+}
+
+run "cluster_name_can_still_arrive_through_extra_envs" {
+  command = plan
+
+  variables {
+    cluster_name = ""
+    extra_envs   = { CLUSTER_NAME = "legacy-eks" }
+  }
+
+  assert {
+    condition = anytrue([
+      for p in yamldecode(helm_release.agent.values[0]).worker.patches :
+      anytrue([for e in try(p.merge.spec.containers[0].env, []) : e.name == "CLUSTER_NAME" && e.value == "legacy-eks"])
+      if try(p.target.package, "") == "containers"
+    ])
+    error_message = "an existing installation passing CLUSTER_NAME through extra_envs must keep working"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/nullplatform/agent/variables.tf b/nullplatform/agent/variables.tf
index 21028cbf..5aa95410 100644
--- a/nullplatform/agent/variables.tf
+++ b/nullplatform/agent/variables.tf
@@ -84,6 +84,38 @@ variable "worker_orchestrated_packages" {
   default     = ["containers"]
 }
 
+# Packages whose worker runs the k8s scope.
+#
+# The k8s scope is configured through env vars (DNS_TYPE, K8S_NAMESPACE, the
+# template paths, CLUSTER_NAME, ...). The module injects those vars into the
+# worker pod of every package listed here. "containers" is the k8s scope
+# itself. Other packages run the same k8s code from their own image with a
+# few steps replaced (scheduled-task, containers-datadog); they read the same
+# vars, so they belong in this list too.
+#
+#   worker_k8s_packages = ["containers", "scheduled-task"]
+#
+# Packages not listed here (s3, rds, lambda, ...) do not get these vars.
+variable "worker_k8s_packages" {
+  description = "Package slugs whose worker runs the k8s scope and must receive its env vars (DNS_TYPE, K8S_NAMESPACE, template paths, CLUSTER_NAME, extra_envs). Add every package that runs the k8s scope code, e.g. [\"containers\", \"scheduled-task\"]."
+  type        = list(string)
+  default     = ["containers"]
+}
+
+# Name of the Kubernetes cluster the scopes are deployed to.
+#
+# The k8s scope uses it to find the cluster's OIDC provider when it creates
+# the IAM role for a scope. It reaches the workers as the CLUSTER_NAME env var.
+# Required when cloud_provider is "aws" (enforced by a precondition in main.tf,
+# so a missing value fails at plan time instead of inside create-scope).
+#
+#   cluster_name = module.eks.eks_cluster_name
+variable "cluster_name" {
+  description = "Name of the Kubernetes cluster the scopes run in. Sent to the k8s workers as CLUSTER_NAME; the k8s scope uses it to find the EKS OIDC provider when creating IAM roles. Required when cloud_provider is 'aws'."
+  type        = string
+  default     = ""
+}
+
 variable "worker_memory_limit" {
   description = "Memory limit for a worker-orchestrated package's pod (packages in var.worker_orchestrated_packages). The chart's own default is small enough to OOM mid-tofu-apply for packages that run real IaC tooling."
   type        = string