diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 1fbbe0c9..46098046 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -14,9 +14,15 @@ name: QNX Rust Build Test
 
 on: workflow_dispatch
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   qnx-rust-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     environment: workflow-approval
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check.yml b/.github/workflows/check.yml
index b4f06842..a509dcfb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ defaults:
 jobs:
   cargo-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ jobs:
 
   cargo-miri:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     env:
       MIRIFLAGS: "-Zmiri-disable-isolation"
     steps:
@@ -63,6 +67,8 @@ jobs:
 
   cargo-coverage:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -81,6 +87,8 @@ jobs:
 
   rust-bazel:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -105,6 +113,8 @@ jobs:
 
   cpp-bazel:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/clippy.yml b/.github/workflows/clippy.yml
index 84908877..7810e69c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clippy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clippy.yml
@@ -21,9 +21,13 @@ on:
   merge_group:
     types: [checks_requested]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   bazel-clippy:
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/static-analysis.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/static-analysis.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
     with:
       bazel-targets: "//src/rust/..."
       bazel-config: "lint"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/component_integration_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/component_integration_tests.yml
index 65de7116..ebcca089 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/component_integration_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/component_integration_tests.yml
@@ -22,9 +22,15 @@ on:
     types: [checks_requested]
   workflow_call:
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   component-integration-tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     defaults:
       run:
         shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/copyright.yml b/.github/workflows/copyright.yml
index fd40c40e..d3b3234e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/copyright.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/copyright.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ on:
   merge_group:
     types: [checks_requested]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   copyright-check:
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/copyright.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/copyright.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-cleanup.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-cleanup.yml
index cfa4ae24..648a3609 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-cleanup.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-cleanup.yml
@@ -22,8 +22,12 @@ on:
   schedule:
     - cron: '0 0 * * *' # Runs every day at midnight UTC
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   docs-cleanup:
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/docs-cleanup.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/docs-cleanup.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
     secrets:
       token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 7410f98a..b064d6ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -30,9 +30,13 @@ on:
   release:
     types: [created]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   docs-verify:
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/docs-verify.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/docs-verify.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
       contents: read
@@ -46,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
   build-docs:
     needs: [docs-verify, cit-tests] # Test reports are needed for traceability links
     if: ${{ always() && needs.docs-verify.result == 'success' }}
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/docs.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/docs.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pages: write
diff --git a/.github/workflows/format.yml b/.github/workflows/format.yml
index 56d9d095..df14758e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/format.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ on:
   merge_group:
     types: [checks_requested]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   formatting-check:
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/format.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/format.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml b/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml
index a5e7dbb3..9053d045 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml
@@ -17,10 +17,16 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   lint-commits:
     name: check-commit-messages
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/license_check.yml b/.github/workflows/license_check.yml
index ea6d2853..5f4e3ee4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/license_check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/license_check.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ on:
   merge_group:
     types: [checks_requested]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 permissions:
   pull-requests: write
   issues: write
@@ -26,7 +30,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   license-check:
-    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/license-check.yml@main
+    uses: eclipse-score/cicd-workflows/.github/workflows/license-check.yml@dcalavrezo_containerized
     with:
       repo-url: "${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}"
     secrets:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/qnx_integration_test.yml b/.github/workflows/qnx_integration_test.yml
index 5aed5517..eada6c06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/qnx_integration_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/qnx_integration_test.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,16 @@ name: QNX Integration Test
 
 on: workflow_dispatch
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   qnx-kvs-test:
     name: Build & Run QNX Integration Scenario
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 13814432..d8ea5c7b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,15 @@ on:
   release:
     types: [created]
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   release-verification:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     permissions:
       contents: write # required to upload release assets
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust_coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/rust_coverage.yml
index 95758a96..193b7eb2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust_coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust_coverage.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,15 @@ on:
     types: [opened, reopened, synchronize]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    shell: bash
+
 jobs:
   rust_coverage:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/eclipse-score/devcontainer:v1.1.0
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2