diff --git a/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_build.Dockerfile b/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_build.Dockerfile
index faeb86126574a..0cdc0bba443cd 100644
--- a/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_build.Dockerfile
+++ b/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_build.Dockerfile
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ RUN groupadd -g 1001 sycl && useradd sycl -u 1001 -g 1001 -m -s /bin/bash
 RUN usermod -aG video sycl
 RUN usermod -aG irc sycl
 
+# Allow sycl user to run as sudo
+RUN echo "sycl  ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL" >> /etc/sudoers
+
 COPY scripts/docker_entrypoint.sh /docker_entrypoint.sh
 
 USER sycl
diff --git a/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_intel_drivers.Dockerfile b/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_intel_drivers.Dockerfile
index fa3745141b827..859f3caf81ccd 100644
--- a/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_intel_drivers.Dockerfile
+++ b/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_intel_drivers.Dockerfile
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
 ARG use_latest=true
 
-RUN apt update && apt install -yqq wget
+RUN sudo apt update && sudo apt install -yqq wget
 
 COPY scripts/get_release.py /
 COPY scripts/install_drivers.sh /
 COPY dependencies.json /
 
-RUN mkdir /runtimes
+RUN sudo mkdir /runtimes
 ENV INSTALL_LOCATION=/runtimes
 RUN --mount=type=secret,id=github_token \
     if [ "$use_latest" = "true" ]; then \
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=secret,id=github_token \
     else \
       install_driver_opt=" dependencies.json"; \
     fi && \
-    GITHUB_TOKEN=$(cat /run/secrets/github_token) /install_drivers.sh $install_driver_opt --all
+    GITHUB_TOKEN=$(cat /run/secrets/github_token) sudo /install_drivers.sh $install_driver_opt --all
 
 COPY scripts/drivers_entrypoint.sh /drivers_entrypoint.sh
 
diff --git a/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_preinstalled.Dockerfile b/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_preinstalled.Dockerfile
index 60fb91226398e..8d0d13a3ed190 100644
--- a/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_preinstalled.Dockerfile
+++ b/devops/containers/ubuntu2204_preinstalled.Dockerfile
@@ -10,15 +10,6 @@ ADD sycl_linux.tar.gz /opt/sycl/
 ENV PATH /opt/sycl/bin:$PATH
 ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH /opt/sycl/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
 
-# By default Ubuntu sets an arbitrary UID value, that is different from host
-# system. When CI passes default UID value of 1001, some of LLVM tools fail to
-# discover user home directory and fail a few LIT tests. Fixes UID and GID to
-# 1001, that is used as default by GitHub Actions.
-RUN groupadd -g 1001 sycl && useradd sycl -u 1001 -g 1001 -m -s /bin/bash
-# Add sycl user to video/irc groups so that it can access GPU
-RUN usermod -aG video sycl
-RUN usermod -aG irc sycl
-
 USER sycl
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/bash", "/drivers_entrypoint.sh"]
diff --git a/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers.Dockerfile b/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers.Dockerfile
index a3f68a449ec54..e4875c10cbdd3 100644
--- a/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers.Dockerfile
+++ b/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers.Dockerfile
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
 ARG use_latest=true
 
-RUN apt update && apt install -yqq wget
+RUN sudo apt update && sudo apt install -yqq wget
 
 COPY scripts/get_release.py /
 COPY scripts/install_drivers.sh /
 COPY dependencies.json /
 
-RUN mkdir /runtimes
+RUN sudo mkdir /runtimes
 ENV INSTALL_LOCATION=/runtimes
 RUN --mount=type=secret,id=github_token \
     if [ "$use_latest" = "true" ]; then \
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=secret,id=github_token \
     else \
       install_driver_opt=" dependencies.json"; \
     fi && \
-    GITHUB_TOKEN=$(cat /run/secrets/github_token) /install_drivers.sh $install_driver_opt --all
+    GITHUB_TOKEN=$(cat /run/secrets/github_token) sudo /install_drivers.sh $install_driver_opt --all
 
 COPY scripts/drivers_entrypoint.sh /drivers_entrypoint.sh
 
diff --git a/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers_igc_dev.Dockerfile b/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers_igc_dev.Dockerfile
index bd73fdde26bec..c7dddf467e95a 100644
--- a/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers_igc_dev.Dockerfile
+++ b/devops/containers/ubuntu2404_intel_drivers_igc_dev.Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ FROM $base_image:$base_tag
 
 ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
-RUN apt update && apt install -yqq libllvm14
+RUN sudo apt update && sudo apt install -yqq libllvm14
 
 COPY scripts/get_release.py /
 COPY scripts/install_drivers.sh /