diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-core.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-core.yaml
index 9b006697d1..66e668e127 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-core.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-core.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 name: Core CI Tests
+
 on:
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - release/**
+      - f-NET-11243
     paths-ignore:
       - 'README.md'
       - 'CHANGELOG.md'
@@ -49,78 +51,91 @@ env:
 jobs:
   checks:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/checks.yaml
-  compile:
-    needs: [checks]
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-24.04, macos-14, windows-2019]
-    runs-on: ${{matrix.os}}
-    timeout-minutes: 20
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@41dfa10bad2bb2ae585af6ee5bb4d7d973ad74ed # v5.1.0
-        with:
-          cache: ${{ contains(runner.name, 'Github Actions') }}
-          go-version-file: .go-version
-          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
-      - name: Run make dev
-        run: |
-          make bootstrap
-          make dev
-  tests-api:
-    needs: [checks]
-    runs-on: custom-linux-xl-nomad-22.04
-    timeout-minutes: 8
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@41dfa10bad2bb2ae585af6ee5bb4d7d973ad74ed # v5.1.0
-        with:
-          cache: true
-          go-version-file: .go-version
-          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
-      - name: Run API tests
-        env:
-          GOTEST_MOD: api
-        run: |
-          make bootstrap
-          make generate-all
-          sudo sed -i 's!Defaults!#Defaults!g' /etc/sudoers
-          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" make test-nomad-module
-  tests-groups:
-    needs: [checks]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    timeout-minutes: 30
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        groups:
-          - nomad
-          - client
-          - command
-          - drivers
-          - quick
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@41dfa10bad2bb2ae585af6ee5bb4d7d973ad74ed # v5.1.0
-        with:
-          cache: ${{ contains(runner.name, 'Github Actions') }}
-          go-version-file: .go-version
-          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
-      - name: Install optional dependencies
-        if: ${{ matrix.groups == 'drivers' }}
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install qemu-system
-      - name: Run Matrix Tests
-        env:
-          GOTEST_GROUP: ${{matrix.groups}}
-        run: |
-          make bootstrap
-          make generate-all
-          make dev
-          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" hc-install install -version ${{env.VAULT_VERSION}} -path '${{env.GOPATH}}/bin' vault
-          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" hc-install install -version ${{env.CONSUL_VERSION}} -path '${{env.GOPATH}}/bin' consul
-          sudo sed -i 's!Defaults!#Defaults!g' /etc/sudoers
-          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" make test-nomad
+#  compile:
+#    needs: [checks]
+#    strategy:
+#      fail-fast: false
+#      matrix:
+#        os: [ubuntu-24.04, macos-14, windows-2019]
+#    runs-on: ${{matrix.os}}
+#    timeout-minutes: 20
+#    steps:
+#      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+#      - uses: actions/setup-go@41dfa10bad2bb2ae585af6ee5bb4d7d973ad74ed # v5.1.0
+#        with:
+#          cache: ${{ contains(runner.name, 'Github Actions') }}
+#          go-version-file: .go-version
+#          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
+#      - name: Run make dev
+#        run: |
+#          make bootstrap
+#          make dev
+#  tests-api:
+#    needs: [checks]
+#    runs-on: custom-linux-xl-nomad-22.04
+#    timeout-minutes: 8
+#    steps:
+#      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+#      - uses: actions/setup-go@41dfa10bad2bb2ae585af6ee5bb4d7d973ad74ed # v5.1.0
+#        with:
+#          cache: true
+#          go-version-file: .go-version
+#          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
+#      - name: Run API tests
+#        env:
+#          GOTEST_MOD: api
+#        run: |
+#          make bootstrap
+#          make generate-all
+#          sudo sed -i 's!Defaults!#Defaults!g' /etc/sudoers
+#          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" make test-nomad-module
+#  tests-groups:
+#    needs: [checks]
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+#    timeout-minutes: 30
+#    strategy:
+#      fail-fast: false
+#      matrix:
+#        groups:
+#          - nomad
+#          - client
+#          - command
+#          - drivers
+#          - quick
+#    steps:
+#      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+#      - uses: actions/setup-go@41dfa10bad2bb2ae585af6ee5bb4d7d973ad74ed # v5.1.0
+#        with:
+#          cache: ${{ contains(runner.name, 'Github Actions') }}
+#          go-version-file: .go-version
+#          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
+#      - name: Install optional dependencies
+#        if: ${{ matrix.groups == 'drivers' }}
+#        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install qemu-system
+#      - name: Run Matrix Tests
+#        env:
+#          GOTEST_GROUP: ${{matrix.groups}}
+#        run: |
+#          make bootstrap
+#          make generate-all
+#          make dev
+#          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" hc-install install -version ${{env.VAULT_VERSION}} -path '${{env.GOPATH}}/bin' vault
+#          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" hc-install install -version ${{env.CONSUL_VERSION}} -path '${{env.GOPATH}}/bin' consul
+#          sudo sed -i 's!Defaults!#Defaults!g' /etc/sudoers
+#          sudo -E env "PATH=$PATH" make test-nomad
+
+  handle-failure:
+    needs:
+      - checks
+    if: |
+      always() && github.event_name == 'push' && needs.checks.result == 'failure'
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/test-failure-notification.yml
+    with:
+      actor: ${{ github.triggering_actor }}
+      git-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+      workflow-run-id: ${{ github.run_id }}
+      workflow-name: ${{ github.workflow }}
+
 permissions:
   contents: read
   id-token: write
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-failure-notification.yml b/.github/workflows/test-failure-notification.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..99c28eaaf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-failure-notification.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+name: CI Test Failure Notification
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      actor:
+        description: 'Triggering actor of the failed the workflow'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      git-branch:
+        description: 'Git branch name'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      workflow-name:
+        description: 'Name of the GitHub Action workflow'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      workflow-run-id:
+        description: 'GitHub Action run ID that failed'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+jobs:
+  send-notification:
+    runs-on: ${{ endsWith(github.repository, '-enterprise') && fromJSON('["self-hosted", "ondemand", "linux"]') || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Retrieve Vault-hosted Secrets
+        if: endsWith(github.repository, '-enterprise')
+        id: vault
+        uses: hashicorp/vault-action@d1720f055e0635fd932a1d2a48f87a666a57906c # v3.0.0
+        with:
+          url: ${{ vars.CI_VAULT_URL }}
+          method: ${{ vars.CI_VAULT_METHOD }}
+          path: ${{ vars.CI_VAULT_PATH }}
+          jwtGithubAudience: ${{ vars.CI_VAULT_AUD }}
+          secrets: |-
+            kv/data/teams/nomad/slack-webhooks feed-nomad | SLACK_FEED_NOMAD ;
+      - name: Send Slack notification
+        uses: slackapi/slack-github-action@v2.0.0
+        with:
+          webhook: ${{ env.SLACK_FEED_NOMAD || secrets.SLACK_FEED_NOMAD_CI_FAILURE }}
+          webhook-type: incoming-webhook
+          payload: |
+            {
+              "text": ":x: CI Workflow '${{ inputs.workflow-name }}' *FAILED*",
+              "attachments": [
+                {
+                  "color": "#C41E3A",
+                  "blocks": [
+                    {
+                      "type": "section",
+                      "fields": [
+                        {
+                          "type": "mrkdwn",
+                          "text": "*Branch:* <${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/tree/${{ inputs.git-branch }}|${{ inputs.git-branch }}>"
+                        },
+                        {
+                          "type": "mrkdwn",
+                          "text": "*From:* @${{ inputs.actor }}"
+                        },
+                        {
+                          "type": "mrkdwn",
+                          "text": "*Run:* <${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ inputs.workflow-run-id }}|${{ inputs.workflow-run-id }}>"
+                        }
+                      ]
+                    }
+                  ]
+                }
+              ]
+            }
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  id-token: write
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2a7bcb1320..e474b69df6 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ replace github.com/hashicorp/nomad/api => ./api
 
 require (
 	github.com/LK4D4/joincontext v0.0.0-20171026170139-1724345da6d5
-	github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.2.3
+	github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.3.0
 	github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.1
 	github.com/armon/circbuf v0.0.0-20150827004946-bbbad097214e
 	github.com/armon/go-metrics v0.5.3
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ require (
 	cloud.google.com/go/iam v1.1.2 // indirect
 	cloud.google.com/go/kms v1.15.2 // indirect
 	cloud.google.com/go/storage v1.30.1 // indirect
-	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.0 // indirect
+	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go v68.0.0+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore v1.11.1 // indirect
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity v1.7.0 // indirect
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/DataDog/datadog-go v3.2.0+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/Masterminds/goutils v1.1.1 // indirect
-	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/VividCortex/ewma v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/agext/levenshtein v1.2.1 // indirect
 	github.com/apparentlymart/go-cidr v1.0.1 // indirect
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/mdns v1.0.4 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/vault/api/auth/kubernetes v0.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/vic v1.5.1-0.20190403131502-bbfe86ec9443 // indirect
-	github.com/huandu/xstrings v1.4.0 // indirect
+	github.com/huandu/xstrings v1.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.13 // indirect
 	github.com/ishidawataru/sctp v0.0.0-20191218070446-00ab2ac2db07 // indirect
 	github.com/jefferai/isbadcipher v0.0.0-20190226160619-51d2077c035f // indirect
@@ -271,10 +271,10 @@ require (
 	github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/sean-/seed v0.0.0-20170313163322-e2103e2c3529 // indirect
 	github.com/seccomp/libseccomp-golang v0.10.0 // indirect
-	github.com/shopspring/decimal v1.3.1 // indirect
+	github.com/shopspring/decimal v1.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3 // indirect
 	github.com/softlayer/softlayer-go v0.0.0-20180806151055-260589d94c7d // indirect
-	github.com/spf13/cast v1.5.0 // indirect
+	github.com/spf13/cast v1.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.2 // indirect
 	github.com/syndtr/gocapability v0.0.0-20200815063812-42c35b437635 // indirect
 	github.com/tencentcloud/tencentcloud-sdk-go v1.0.162 // indirect