diff --git a/.vib/nats/goss/goss.yaml b/.vib/nats/goss/goss.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..befb84a6d2d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vib/nats/goss/goss.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+gossfile:
+  # Goss tests exclusive to the current container
+  ../../nats/goss/nats.yaml: {}
+  # Load scripts from .vib/common/goss/templates
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-app-version.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-binaries.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-broken-symlinks.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-ca-certs.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-directories.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-linked-libraries.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-sed-in-place.yaml: {}
+  ../../common/goss/templates/check-spdx.yaml: {}
diff --git a/.vib/nats/goss/nats.yaml b/.vib/nats/goss/nats.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0016db6f604b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vib/nats/goss/nats.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+command:
+  check-nats-server:
+    exec: timeout --preserve-status 5 nats-server
+    timeout: 10000
+    exit-status: 1
+    stderr:
+      - "Listening for client connections"
+      - "Server is ready"
+file:
+  /opt/bitnami/nats/conf/nats-server.conf:
+    exists: true
+    filetype: file
+    mode: "0664"
+    contains:
+      - /listen.*4222/
+  /opt/bitnami/nats/logs/nats-server.log:
+    exists: true
+    filetype: symlink
+    linked-to: /dev/stdout
diff --git a/.vib/nats/goss/vars.yaml b/.vib/nats/goss/vars.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cbbda9abab8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vib/nats/goss/vars.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+binaries:
+  - nats-server
+  - render-template
+directories:
+  - mode: "0775"
+    paths:
+      - /bitnami/nats
+      - /bitnami/nats/data
+      - /bitnami/nats/conf
+      - /opt/bitnami/nats
+      - /opt/bitnami/nats/conf
+      - /opt/bitnami/nats/logs
+      - /opt/bitnami/nats/tmp
+      - /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d
+root_dir: /opt/bitnami
+version:
+  bin_name: nats-server
+  flag: --version
diff --git a/.vib/nats/vib-publish.json b/.vib/nats/vib-publish.json
index 8b6fe8eab4e6..b76fd9f51b71 100644
--- a/.vib/nats/vib-publish.json
+++ b/.vib/nats/vib-publish.json
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
     "resources": {
       "url": "{VIB_ENV_CONTAINER_URL}",
       "path": "{VIB_ENV_PATH}"
-    }
+    },
+    "runtime_parameters": "Y29tbWFuZDogWyJ0YWlsIiwgIi1mIiwgIi9kZXYvbnVsbCJd"
   },
   "phases": {
     "package": {
@@ -33,6 +34,21 @@
     },
     "verify": {
       "actions": [
+        {
+          "action_id": "goss",
+          "params": {
+            "resources": {
+              "path": "/.vib"
+            },
+            "tests_file": "nats/goss/goss.yaml",
+            "vars_file": "nats/goss/vars.yaml",
+            "remote": {
+              "pod": {
+                "workload": "deploy-nats"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        },
         {
           "action_id": "trivy",
           "params": {
diff --git a/.vib/nats/vib-verify.json b/.vib/nats/vib-verify.json
index a34e8aee9161..4b221e985291 100644
--- a/.vib/nats/vib-verify.json
+++ b/.vib/nats/vib-verify.json
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
     "resources": {
       "url": "{SHA_ARCHIVE}",
       "path": "{VIB_ENV_PATH}"
-    }
+    },
+    "runtime_parameters": "Y29tbWFuZDogWyJ0YWlsIiwgIi1mIiwgIi9kZXYvbnVsbCJd"
   },
   "phases": {
     "package": {
@@ -29,6 +30,21 @@
     },
     "verify": {
       "actions": [
+        {
+          "action_id": "goss",
+          "params": {
+            "resources": {
+              "path": "/.vib"
+            },
+            "tests_file": "nats/goss/goss.yaml",
+            "vars_file": "nats/goss/vars.yaml",
+            "remote": {
+              "pod": {
+                "workload": "deploy-nats"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        },
         {
           "action_id": "trivy",
           "params": {