diff --git a/.github/workflows/dco.yml b/.github/workflows/dco.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index cf30ea89d..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/dco.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-name: Developer Certificate of Origin Check
-
-on: [pull_request]
-
-jobs:
-  check:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Get PR Commits
-        id: 'get-pr-commits'
-        uses: tim-actions/get-pr-commits@v1.1.0
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      - name: DCO Check
-        uses: tim-actions/dco@v1.1.0
-        with:
-          commits: ${{ steps.get-pr-commits.outputs.commits }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/opensearch-observability-test-and-build-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/opensearch-observability-test-and-build-workflow.yml
index 82692b79b..171bd34c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/opensearch-observability-test-and-build-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/opensearch-observability-test-and-build-workflow.yml
@@ -3,14 +3,25 @@ name: Test and Build OpenSearch Observability Backend Plugin
 on: [pull_request, push]
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  Get-CI-Image-Tag:
+    uses: opensearch-project/opensearch-build/.github/workflows/get-ci-image-tag.yml@main
+    with:
+      product: opensearch
+
+  build-linux:
+    needs: Get-CI-Image-Tag
     strategy:
       # Run all jobs
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         java: [11, 17]
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      # using the same image which is used by opensearch-build team to build the OpenSearch Distribution
+      # this image tag is subject to change as more dependencies and updates will arrive over time
+      image: ${{ needs.Get-CI-Image-Tag.outputs.ci-image-version-linux }}
+      # need to switch to root so that github actions can install runner binary on container without permission issues.
+      options: --user root
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
@@ -21,18 +32,17 @@ jobs:
           java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
     
       - name: Run Backwards Compatibility Tests
-        # Temporarily only do this for linux
-        if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' }}
         run: |
           echo "Running backwards compatibility tests ..."
-          ./gradlew bwcTestSuite -Dtests.security.manager=false
+          chown -R 1000:1000 `pwd`
+          su `id -un 1000` -c "./gradlew bwcTestSuite -Dtests.security.manager=false"
 
       - name: Build with Gradle
         run: |
-          ./gradlew build
+          chown -R 1000:1000 `pwd`
+          su `id -un 1000` -c "./gradlew build"
 
       - name: Upload coverage
-        if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' }}
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v1
         with:
           flags: opensearch-observability
@@ -44,8 +54,40 @@ jobs:
           mkdir -p opensearch-observability-builds
           cp -r ./build/distributions/*.zip opensearch-observability-builds/
 
+      - name: Upload Artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          name: opensearch-observability-ubuntu-latest
+          path: opensearch-observability-builds
+
+  build-windows-macos:
+    strategy:
+      # Run all jobs
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        java: [11, 17]
+        os: [windows-latest, macos-latest]
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+
+      - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        with:
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+    
+      - name: Build with Gradle
+        run: |
+          ./gradlew build
+
+      - name: Create Artifact Path
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p opensearch-observability-builds
+          cp -r ./build/distributions/*.zip opensearch-observability-builds/
+
       - name: Upload Artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
         with:
           name: opensearch-observability-${{ matrix.os }}
-          path: opensearch-observability-builds
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+          path: opensearch-observability-builds