diff --git a/.github/workflows/network-test.yml b/.github/workflows/network-test.yml
index 344b352180d..8a6d592917f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/network-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/network-test.yml
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     env:
+      TEST_DOCKER_IMAGE: ${{ inputs.aztec_e2e_docker_image }}
       NAMESPACE: ${{ inputs.namespace }}
       TEST: ${{ inputs.test }}
+      CHART_PATH: ./spartan/aztec-network
       CLUSTER_NAME: ${{ inputs.cluster }}
       REGION: us-west1-a
       PROJECT_ID: testnet-440309
@@ -40,10 +42,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           install_components: gke-gcloud-auth-plugin
 
-      - name: Install GKE Auth Plugin
-        run: |
-          gcloud components install gke-gcloud-auth-plugin --quiet
-
       - name: Configure kubectl with GKE cluster
         run: |
           gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${{ env.CLUSTER_NAME }} --region ${{ env.REGION }}
@@ -51,7 +49,39 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run test
         run: |
 
+          # Find 3 free ports between 9000 and 10000
+          FREE_PORTS=$(comm -23 <(seq 9000 10000 | sort) <(ss -Htan | awk '{print $4}' | cut -d':' -f2 | sort -u) | shuf | head -n 3)
+
+          # Extract the free ports from the list
+          PXE_PORT=$(echo $FREE_PORTS | awk '{print $1}')
+          ANVIL_PORT=$(echo $FREE_PORTS | awk '{print $2}')
+          METRICS_PORT=$(echo $FREE_PORTS | awk '{print $3}')
+
+          export GRAFANA_PASSWORD=$(kubectl get secrets -n metrics metrics-grafana -o jsonpath='{.data.admin-password}' | base64 --decode)
 
           gcloud config set project ${{ env.PROJECT_ID }}
 
-          ./spartan/tests/upgrade.sh ${{ env.NAMESPACE }}
+          GCLOUD_CONFIG_DIR=$(gcloud info --format='value(config. paths. global_config_dir)')
+
+          echo "gcloud config dir: [$GCLOUD_CONFIG_DIR]"
+
+          docker run --rm --network=host \
+            -v ~/.kube:/root/.kube \
+            -v $GCLOUD_CONFIG_DIR:/root/.config/gcloud \
+            -e K8S=gcloud \
+            -e CLUSTER_NAME=${{ env.CLUSTER_NAME }} \
+            -e REGION=${{ env.REGION }} \
+            -e INSTANCE_NAME=${{ env.NAMESPACE }} \
+            -e SPARTAN_DIR="/usr/src/spartan" \
+            -e NAMESPACE=${{ env.NAMESPACE }} \
+            -e HOST_PXE_PORT=$PXE_PORT \
+            -e CONTAINER_PXE_PORT=8081 \
+            -e HOST_ETHEREUM_PORT=$ANVIL_PORT \
+            -e CONTAINER_ETHEREUM_PORT=8545 \
+            -e HOST_METRICS_PORT=$METRICS_PORT \
+            -e CONTAINER_METRICS_PORT=80 \
+            -e GRAFANA_PASSWORD=$GRAFANA_PASSWORD \
+            -e DEBUG="aztec:*" \
+            -e LOG_JSON=1 \
+            -e LOG_LEVEL=debug \
+            ${{ env.TEST_DOCKER_IMAGE }} ${{ env.TEST }}