diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index c9373994f1a0db..27f4dd7abf67a5 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ pnpm-lock.yaml                                           @getsentry/owners-js-de
 /src/sentry/tasks/post_process.py                           @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
 /src/sentry/tasks/unmerge.py                                @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
 /src/sentry/tasks/weekly_escalating_forecast.py             @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
+/src/sentry/tasks/llm_issue_detection.py                    @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
 /static/app/components/events/contexts/                     @getsentry/issue-workflow
 /static/app/components/events/eventTags/                    @getsentry/issue-workflow
 /static/app/components/events/highlights/                   @getsentry/issue-workflow
@@ -615,6 +616,7 @@ pnpm-lock.yaml                                           @getsentry/owners-js-de
 /tests/sentry/tasks/test_merge.py                           @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
 /tests/sentry/tasks/test_post_process.py                    @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
 /tests/sentry/tasks/test_weekly_escalating_forecast.py      @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
+/tests/sentry/tasks/test_llm_issue_detection.py             @getsentry/issue-detection-backend
 /tests/snuba/search/                                        @getsentry/issue-workflow
 ## End of Issues
 
diff --git a/src/sentry/conf/server.py b/src/sentry/conf/server.py
index 5263f638dd01fb..cd5e874243d561 100644
--- a/src/sentry/conf/server.py
+++ b/src/sentry/conf/server.py
@@ -895,6 +895,7 @@ def SOCIAL_AUTH_DEFAULT_USERNAME() -> str:
     "sentry.tasks.email",
     "sentry.tasks.embeddings_grouping.backfill_seer_grouping_records_for_project",
     "sentry.tasks.groupowner",
+    "sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection",
     "sentry.tasks.merge",
     "sentry.tasks.on_demand_metrics",
     "sentry.tasks.options",
@@ -1102,6 +1103,10 @@ def SOCIAL_AUTH_DEFAULT_USERNAME() -> str:
         "task": "ai_agent_monitoring:sentry.tasks.ai_agent_monitoring.fetch_ai_model_costs",
         "schedule": task_crontab("*/30", "*", "*", "*", "*"),
     },
+    "llm-issue-detection": {
+        "task": "issues:sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection.run_llm_issue_detection",
+        "schedule": task_crontab("*/30", "*", "*", "*", "*"),
+    },
     "preprod-detect-expired-artifacts": {
         "task": "preprod:sentry.preprod.tasks.detect_expired_preprod_artifacts",
         "schedule": task_crontab("0", "*", "*", "*", "*"),
diff --git a/src/sentry/tasks/llm_issue_detection.py b/src/sentry/tasks/llm_issue_detection.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..17bfc563922cf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sentry/tasks/llm_issue_detection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import logging
+
+from sentry import options
+from sentry.models.project import Project
+from sentry.tasks.base import instrumented_task
+from sentry.taskworker.namespaces import issues_tasks
+
+logger = logging.getLogger("sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection")
+
+
+def get_enabled_project_ids() -> list[int]:
+    """
+    Get the list of project IDs that are explicitly enabled for LLM detection.
+
+    Returns the allowlist from system options.
+    """
+    return options.get("issue-detection.llm-detection.projects-allowlist")
+
+
+@instrumented_task(
+    name="sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection.run_llm_issue_detection",
+    namespace=issues_tasks,
+    processing_deadline_duration=120,
+)
+def run_llm_issue_detection() -> None:
+    """
+    Main scheduled task for LLM issue detection.
+    """
+    if not options.get("issue-detection.llm-detection.enabled"):
+        return
+
+    enabled_project_ids = get_enabled_project_ids()
+    if not enabled_project_ids:
+        return
+
+    # Spawn a sub-task for each project
+    for project_id in enabled_project_ids:
+        detect_llm_issues_for_project.delay(project_id)
+
+
+@instrumented_task(
+    name="sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection.detect_llm_issues_for_project",
+    namespace=issues_tasks,
+    processing_deadline_duration=120,
+)
+def detect_llm_issues_for_project(project_id: int) -> None:
+    """
+    Process a single project for LLM issue detection.
+    """
+    project = Project.objects.get(id=project_id)
+
+    logger.info(
+        "Processing project for LLM detection",
+        extra={"project_id": project.id, "org_id": project.organization_id},
+    )
diff --git a/tests/sentry/tasks/test_llm_issue_detection.py b/tests/sentry/tasks/test_llm_issue_detection.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..9f72e4d715044d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sentry/tasks/test_llm_issue_detection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+from sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection import run_llm_issue_detection
+from sentry.testutils.cases import TestCase
+
+
+class LLMIssueDetectionTest(TestCase):
+    @patch("sentry.tasks.llm_issue_detection.detect_llm_issues_for_project.delay")
+    def test_run_detection_dispatches_sub_tasks(self, mock_delay):
+        """Test run_detection spawns sub-tasks for each project."""
+        project = self.create_project()
+
+        with self.options(
+            {
+                "issue-detection.llm-detection.enabled": True,
+                "issue-detection.llm-detection.projects-allowlist": [project.id],
+            }
+        ):
+            run_llm_issue_detection()
+
+        assert mock_delay.called
+        assert mock_delay.call_args[0][0] == project.id