diff --git a/playbooks/kata-runsh/pre.yaml b/playbooks/kata-runsh/pre.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..67781893
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playbooks/kata-runsh/pre.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+- hosts: all
+  tasks:
+    - name: Run kata setup.sh
+      args:
+        chdir: "{{ zuul.project.src_dir }}"
+      command: ".ci/setup.sh"
diff --git a/playbooks/kata-runsh/run.yaml b/playbooks/kata-runsh/run.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9eaa4b7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playbooks/kata-runsh/run.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+- hosts: all
+  tasks:
+    - name: Run kata run.sh
+      args:
+        chdir: "{{ zuul.project.src_dir }}"
+      command: ".ci/run.sh"
diff --git a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
index 6f427d4b..d26116bf 100644
--- a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
@@ -1441,3 +1441,16 @@
       This uses the make target ``test``.
     vars:
       golang_target: "test"
+
+- job:
+    name: kata-runsh
+    parent: base
+    description: |
+      Run kata's setup.sh and run.sh CI scripts
+    pre-run: playbooks/kata-runsh/pre.yaml
+    run: playbooks/kata-runsh/run.yaml
+    timeout: 3600
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: ubuntu-bionic
+          label: ubuntu-bionic-vexxhost