diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/app.py b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/app.py
index c952feb3..e171df5a 100644
--- a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/app.py
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/app.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from clients.namespace import NamespaceService
 from cryptography import x509
 from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
+from clients.keycloak import admin_api
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -130,4 +131,25 @@ def transform_data_by_ns(routes, certs, cert_snis):
         return ns_dict
     except Exception as err:
         traceback.print_exc()
-        logger.error("Error transforming data. %s" % str(err))
\ No newline at end of file
+        logger.error("Error transforming data. %s" % str(err))
+
+def get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane(perm_data_plane_value):
+    """
+    Fetch namespaces from Keycloak group 'ns' with attribute perm-data-plane matching the given value
+    """
+    kc = admin_api()
+    namespaces = []
+    # Find the 'ns' group
+    ns_groups = kc.get_groups()
+    ns_group = next((g for g in ns_groups if g['name'] == 'ns'), None)
+    if not ns_group:
+        return namespaces
+
+    # Get subgroups (namespaces)
+    subgroups = kc.get_group(ns_group['id']).get('subGroups', [])
+    for subgroup in subgroups:
+        attrs = subgroup.get('attributes', {})
+        perm_data_plane = attrs.get('perm-data-plane', [])
+        if perm_data_plane_value in perm_data_plane:
+            namespaces.append(subgroup['name'])
+    return namespaces
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/main.py b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/main.py
index 7af23eb6..e3006d50 100644
--- a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/main.py
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/main.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from sys import exc_info
 import logging
 import traceback
-from app import transform_data_by_ns
+from app import transform_data_by_ns, get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane
 from clients.kong import get_records
 import traceback
 import schedule
@@ -33,7 +33,17 @@ def sync_routes():
         clear('sync-routes')
         exit(1)
 
+    # Get Gold namespaces from Keycloak
+    perm_data_plane_value = os.getenv('DATA_PLANE')
+    namespaces = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane(perm_data_plane_value)
+
     data = transform_data_by_ns(routes, certs, cert_snis)
+
+    # Add missing namespaces with no routes
+    for ns in namespaces:
+        if ns not in data:
+            data[ns] = []
+
     for ns in data:
         url = os.getenv('KUBE_API_URL') + '/namespaces/%s/routes/sync' % ns
         response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data[ns], auth=(
diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/poetry.lock b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/poetry.lock
index 22a75e26..19b6e57e 100644
--- a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/poetry.lock
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/poetry.lock
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 1.8.3 and should not be changed by hand.
+# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 2.1.1 and should not be changed by hand.
 
 [[package]]
 name = "autopep8"
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ version = "1.7.0"
 description = "A tool that automatically formats Python code to conform to the PEP 8 style guide"
 optional = false
 python-versions = "*"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "autopep8-1.7.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:6f09e90a2be784317e84dc1add17ebfc7abe3924239957a37e5040e27d812087"},
     {file = "autopep8-1.7.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:ca9b1a83e53a7fad65d731dc7a2a2d50aa48f43850407c59f6a1a306c4201142"},
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ version = "2024.2.2"
 description = "Python package for providing Mozilla's CA Bundle."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.6"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "certifi-2024.2.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:dc383c07b76109f368f6106eee2b593b04a011ea4d55f652c6ca24a754d1cdd1"},
     {file = "certifi-2024.2.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:0569859f95fc761b18b45ef421b1290a0f65f147e92a1e5eb3e635f9a5e4e66f"},
@@ -32,6 +34,8 @@ version = "1.17.1"
 description = "Foreign Function Interface for Python calling C code."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["main"]
+markers = "platform_python_implementation != \"PyPy\""
 files = [
     {file = "cffi-1.17.1-cp310-cp310-macosx_10_9_x86_64.whl", hash = "sha256:df8b1c11f177bc2313ec4b2d46baec87a5f3e71fc8b45dab2ee7cae86d9aba14"},
     {file = "cffi-1.17.1-cp310-cp310-macosx_11_0_arm64.whl", hash = "sha256:8f2cdc858323644ab277e9bb925ad72ae0e67f69e804f4898c070998d50b1a67"},
@@ -111,6 +115,7 @@ version = "3.3.2"
 description = "The Real First Universal Charset Detector. Open, modern and actively maintained alternative to Chardet."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7.0"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "charset-normalizer-3.3.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:f30c3cb33b24454a82faecaf01b19c18562b1e89558fb6c56de4d9118a032fd5"},
     {file = "charset_normalizer-3.3.2-cp310-cp310-macosx_10_9_universal2.whl", hash = "sha256:25baf083bf6f6b341f4121c2f3c548875ee6f5339300e08be3f2b2ba1721cdd3"},
@@ -210,6 +215,8 @@ version = "0.4.6"
 description = "Cross-platform colored terminal text."
 optional = false
 python-versions = "!=3.0.*,!=3.1.*,!=3.2.*,!=3.3.*,!=3.4.*,!=3.5.*,!=3.6.*,>=2.7"
+groups = ["dev"]
+markers = "sys_platform == \"win32\""
 files = [
     {file = "colorama-0.4.6-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:4f1d9991f5acc0ca119f9d443620b77f9d6b33703e51011c16baf57afb285fc6"},
     {file = "colorama-0.4.6.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:08695f5cb7ed6e0531a20572697297273c47b8cae5a63ffc6d6ed5c201be6e44"},
@@ -221,6 +228,7 @@ version = "7.5.1"
 description = "Code coverage measurement for Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "coverage-7.5.1-cp310-cp310-macosx_10_9_x86_64.whl", hash = "sha256:c0884920835a033b78d1c73b6d3bbcda8161a900f38a488829a83982925f6c2e"},
     {file = "coverage-7.5.1-cp310-cp310-macosx_11_0_arm64.whl", hash = "sha256:39afcd3d4339329c5f58de48a52f6e4e50f6578dd6099961cf22228feb25f38f"},
@@ -280,7 +288,7 @@ files = [
 tomli = {version = "*", optional = true, markers = "python_full_version <= \"3.11.0a6\" and extra == \"toml\""}
 
 [package.extras]
-toml = ["tomli"]
+toml = ["tomli ; python_full_version <= \"3.11.0a6\""]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cryptography"
@@ -288,6 +296,7 @@ version = "43.0.3"
 description = "cryptography is a package which provides cryptographic recipes and primitives to Python developers."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "cryptography-43.0.3-cp37-abi3-macosx_10_9_universal2.whl", hash = "sha256:bf7a1932ac4176486eab36a19ed4c0492da5d97123f1406cf15e41b05e787d2e"},
     {file = "cryptography-43.0.3-cp37-abi3-manylinux_2_17_aarch64.manylinux2014_aarch64.whl", hash = "sha256:63efa177ff54aec6e1c0aefaa1a241232dcd37413835a9b674b6e3f0ae2bfd3e"},
@@ -337,6 +346,7 @@ version = "0.19.0"
 description = "ECDSA cryptographic signature library (pure python)"
 optional = false
 python-versions = "!=3.0.*,!=3.1.*,!=3.2.*,!=3.3.*,!=3.4.*,>=2.6"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "ecdsa-0.19.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:2cea9b88407fdac7bbeca0833b189e4c9c53f2ef1e1eaa29f6224dbc809b707a"},
     {file = "ecdsa-0.19.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:60eaad1199659900dd0af521ed462b793bbdf867432b3948e87416ae4caf6bf8"},
@@ -355,6 +365,8 @@ version = "1.2.1"
 description = "Backport of PEP 654 (exception groups)"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
+groups = ["dev"]
+markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""
 files = [
     {file = "exceptiongroup-1.2.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:5258b9ed329c5bbdd31a309f53cbfb0b155341807f6ff7606a1e801a891b29ad"},
     {file = "exceptiongroup-1.2.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:a4785e48b045528f5bfe627b6ad554ff32def154f42372786903b7abcfe1aa16"},
@@ -369,6 +381,7 @@ version = "3.7"
 description = "Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.5"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "idna-3.7-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:82fee1fc78add43492d3a1898bfa6d8a904cc97d8427f683ed8e798d07761aa0"},
     {file = "idna-3.7.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:028ff3aadf0609c1fd278d8ea3089299412a7a8b9bd005dd08b9f8285bcb5cfc"},
@@ -380,6 +393,7 @@ version = "2.0.0"
 description = "brain-dead simple config-ini parsing"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "iniconfig-2.0.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:b6a85871a79d2e3b22d2d1b94ac2824226a63c6b741c88f7ae975f18b6778374"},
     {file = "iniconfig-2.0.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2d91e135bf72d31a410b17c16da610a82cb55f6b0477d1a902134b24a455b8b3"},
@@ -391,6 +405,7 @@ version = "24.0"
 description = "Core utilities for Python packages"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "packaging-24.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:2ddfb553fdf02fb784c234c7ba6ccc288296ceabec964ad2eae3777778130bc5"},
     {file = "packaging-24.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:eb82c5e3e56209074766e6885bb04b8c38a0c015d0a30036ebe7ece34c9989e9"},
@@ -402,6 +417,7 @@ version = "1.5.0"
 description = "plugin and hook calling mechanisms for python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "pluggy-1.5.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:44e1ad92c8ca002de6377e165f3e0f1be63266ab4d554740532335b9d75ea669"},
     {file = "pluggy-1.5.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2cffa88e94fdc978c4c574f15f9e59b7f4201d439195c3715ca9e2486f1d0cf1"},
@@ -417,6 +433,7 @@ version = "0.6.0"
 description = "Pure-Python implementation of ASN.1 types and DER/BER/CER codecs (X.208)"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "pyasn1-0.6.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:cca4bb0f2df5504f02f6f8a775b6e416ff9b0b3b16f7ee80b5a3153d9b804473"},
     {file = "pyasn1-0.6.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:3a35ab2c4b5ef98e17dfdec8ab074046fbda76e281c5a706ccd82328cfc8f64c"},
@@ -428,6 +445,7 @@ version = "2.11.1"
 description = "Python style guide checker"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "pycodestyle-2.11.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:44fe31000b2d866f2e41841b18528a505fbd7fef9017b04eff4e2648a0fadc67"},
     {file = "pycodestyle-2.11.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:41ba0e7afc9752dfb53ced5489e89f8186be00e599e712660695b7a75ff2663f"},
@@ -439,6 +457,8 @@ version = "2.22"
 description = "C parser in Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["main"]
+markers = "platform_python_implementation != \"PyPy\""
 files = [
     {file = "pycparser-2.22-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:c3702b6d3dd8c7abc1afa565d7e63d53a1d0bd86cdc24edd75470f4de499cfcc"},
     {file = "pycparser-2.22.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:491c8be9c040f5390f5bf44a5b07752bd07f56edf992381b05c701439eec10f6"},
@@ -450,6 +470,7 @@ version = "8.2.1"
 description = "pytest: simple powerful testing with Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "pytest-8.2.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:faccc5d332b8c3719f40283d0d44aa5cf101cec36f88cde9ed8f2bc0538612b1"},
     {file = "pytest-8.2.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:5046e5b46d8e4cac199c373041f26be56fdb81eb4e67dc11d4e10811fc3408fd"},
@@ -472,6 +493,7 @@ version = "5.0.0"
 description = "Pytest plugin for measuring coverage."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "pytest-cov-5.0.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:5837b58e9f6ebd335b0f8060eecce69b662415b16dc503883a02f45dfeb14857"},
     {file = "pytest_cov-5.0.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:4f0764a1219df53214206bf1feea4633c3b558a2925c8b59f144f682861ce652"},
@@ -490,6 +512,7 @@ version = "3.14.0"
 description = "Thin-wrapper around the mock package for easier use with pytest"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "pytest-mock-3.14.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2719255a1efeceadbc056d6bf3df3d1c5015530fb40cf347c0f9afac88410bd0"},
     {file = "pytest_mock-3.14.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:0b72c38033392a5f4621342fe11e9219ac11ec9d375f8e2a0c164539e0d70f6f"},
@@ -507,6 +530,7 @@ version = "0.19.2"
 description = "Read key-value pairs from a .env file and set them as environment variables"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.5"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "python-dotenv-0.19.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:a5de49a31e953b45ff2d2fd434bbc2670e8db5273606c1e737cc6b93eff3655f"},
     {file = "python_dotenv-0.19.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:32b2bdc1873fd3a3c346da1c6db83d0053c3c62f28f1f38516070c4c8971b1d3"},
@@ -521,6 +545,7 @@ version = "3.3.0"
 description = "JOSE implementation in Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = "*"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "python-jose-3.3.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:55779b5e6ad599c6336191246e95eb2293a9ddebd555f796a65f838f07e5d78a"},
     {file = "python_jose-3.3.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:9b1376b023f8b298536eedd47ae1089bcdb848f1535ab30555cd92002d78923a"},
@@ -542,6 +567,7 @@ version = "0.26.1"
 description = "python-keycloak is a Python package providing access to the Keycloak API."
 optional = false
 python-versions = "*"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "python-keycloak-0.26.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:3cd6792e18887f653c3bf055727a81059600b8ce02e975492d6b42f63ca45064"},
 ]
@@ -556,6 +582,7 @@ version = "2.32.1"
 description = "Python HTTP for Humans."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "requests-2.32.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:21ac9465cdf8c1650fe1ecde8a71669a93d4e6f147550483a2967d08396a56a5"},
     {file = "requests-2.32.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:eb97e87e64c79e64e5b8ac75cee9dd1f97f49e289b083ee6be96268930725685"},
@@ -577,6 +604,7 @@ version = "4.9"
 description = "Pure-Python RSA implementation"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.6,<4"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "rsa-4.9-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:90260d9058e514786967344d0ef75fa8727eed8a7d2e43ce9f4bcf1b536174f7"},
     {file = "rsa-4.9.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:e38464a49c6c85d7f1351b0126661487a7e0a14a50f1675ec50eb34d4f20ef21"},
@@ -591,6 +619,7 @@ version = "1.2.1"
 description = "Job scheduling for humans."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "schedule-1.2.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:14cdeb083a596aa1de6dc77639a1b2ac8bf6eaafa82b1c9279d3612823063d01"},
     {file = "schedule-1.2.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:843bc0538b99c93f02b8b50e3e39886c06f2d003b24f48e1aa4cadfa3f341279"},
@@ -602,6 +631,7 @@ version = "1.16.0"
 description = "Python 2 and 3 compatibility utilities"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "six-1.16.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:8abb2f1d86890a2dfb989f9a77cfcfd3e47c2a354b01111771326f8aa26e0254"},
     {file = "six-1.16.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:1e61c37477a1626458e36f7b1d82aa5c9b094fa4802892072e49de9c60c4c926"},
@@ -613,6 +643,7 @@ version = "0.10.2"
 description = "Python Library for Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=2.6, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*"
+groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
     {file = "toml-0.10.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:806143ae5bfb6a3c6e736a764057db0e6a0e05e338b5630894a5f779cabb4f9b"},
     {file = "toml-0.10.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:b3bda1d108d5dd99f4a20d24d9c348e91c4db7ab1b749200bded2f839ccbe68f"},
@@ -624,6 +655,8 @@ version = "2.0.1"
 description = "A lil' TOML parser"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
+groups = ["dev"]
+markers = "python_full_version <= \"3.11.0a6\""
 files = [
     {file = "tomli-2.0.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:939de3e7a6161af0c887ef91b7d41a53e7c5a1ca976325f429cb46ea9bc30ecc"},
     {file = "tomli-2.0.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:de526c12914f0c550d15924c62d72abc48d6fe7364aa87328337a31007fe8a4f"},
@@ -635,18 +668,19 @@ version = "2.2.1"
 description = "HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, file post, and more."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
+groups = ["main"]
 files = [
     {file = "urllib3-2.2.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:450b20ec296a467077128bff42b73080516e71b56ff59a60a02bef2232c4fa9d"},
     {file = "urllib3-2.2.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:d0570876c61ab9e520d776c38acbbb5b05a776d3f9ff98a5c8fd5162a444cf19"},
 ]
 
 [package.extras]
-brotli = ["brotli (>=1.0.9)", "brotlicffi (>=0.8.0)"]
+brotli = ["brotli (>=1.0.9) ; platform_python_implementation == \"CPython\"", "brotlicffi (>=0.8.0) ; platform_python_implementation != \"CPython\""]
 h2 = ["h2 (>=4,<5)"]
 socks = ["pysocks (>=1.5.6,!=1.5.7,<2.0)"]
 zstd = ["zstandard (>=0.18.0)"]
 
 [metadata]
-lock-version = "2.0"
+lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = "^3.8"
-content-hash = "5e93dcdae46feceba0aaddb39f11f810940d5bdf507697309898f7fe75057ed3"
+content-hash = "51b6bf886a3c26536a2d9475f0e4fce7d4163d772b808c5d087e4c2be11aa1ed"
diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/pyproject.toml b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/pyproject.toml
index 28fcb756..51bd27fb 100644
--- a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/pyproject.toml
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/pyproject.toml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ python-dotenv = "^0.19.1"
 pytest = "^8.2.0"
 pytest-cov = "^5.0.0"
 pytest-mock = "^3.14.0"
+coverage = "<8.0"
 
 [tool.coverage.run]
 relative_files = true
diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/conftest.py b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/conftest.py
index e9be8d6b..042b358b 100644
--- a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/conftest.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import pytest
 import logging
 import logging.config
+import os
+import sys
+from unittest import mock
 
 logging.config.dictConfig({
     'version': 1,
@@ -30,3 +33,29 @@
 # Sample certificate in PEM format for testing
 SAMPLE_CERT = "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----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\ncbTV5RDkrlaYwm5yqlTIglvCv7o=\n-----END CERTIFICATE-----"
 SAMPLE_KEY = "-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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\t\t\n7juWln08wFYV4Atpdd+9XQECgYBxizkZFL+9IqkfOcONvWAzGo+Dq1N0L3J4iTIk\nw56CKWXyj88d4qB4eUU3yJ4uB4S9miaW/eLEwKZIbWpUPFAn0db7i6h3ZmP5ZL8Q\nqS3nQCb9DULmU2/tU641eRUKAmIoka1g9sndKAZuWo+o6fdkIb1RgObk9XNn8R4r\npsv+aQKBgB+CIcExR30vycv5bnZN9EFlIXNKaeMJUrYCXcRQNvrnUIUBvAO8+jAe\nCdLygS5RtgOLZib0IVErqWsP3EI1ACGuLts0vQ9GFLQGaN1SaMS40C9kvns1mlDu\nLhIhYpJ8UsCVt5snWo2N+M+6ANh5tpWdQnEK6zILh4tRbuzaiHgb\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----"
+
+os.environ.update({
+    'KC_SERVER_URL': 'https://test-keycloak-server',
+    'KC_REALM': 'test-realm',
+    'KC_CLIENT_ID': 'test-client',
+    'KC_USERNAME': 'test-admin',
+    'KC_PASSWORD': 'test-password',
+    'KC_USER_REALM': 'test-realm'
+})
+
+mock_keycloak_admin = mock.Mock()
+sys.modules['keycloak'] = mock.Mock()
+sys.modules['keycloak'].KeycloakAdmin = mock.Mock(return_value=mock_keycloak_admin)
+
+@pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
+def mock_keycloak_clients():
+    """Provide mock Keycloak client for all tests"""
+    yield {
+        'admin_client': mock_keycloak_admin
+    }
+
+@pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
+def reset_keycloak_mock():
+    """Reset mock state between tests"""
+    mock_keycloak_admin.reset_mock()
+    yield
diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/pytest.ini b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/pytest.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c8c13343
--- /dev/null
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/pytest.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+[pytest]
+addopts = -v
+testpaths = tests
+python_files = test_*.py
+log_cli_level = INFO
+log_cli_format = %(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s
+log_file_level = ERROR
+log_file_format = %(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s
+filterwarnings = ignore::DeprecationWarning
+env =
+    KC_SERVER_URL=https://test-keycloak-server
+    KC_REALM=test-realm
+    KC_CLIENT_ID=test-client
+    KC_USERNAME=test-admin
+    KC_PASSWORD=test-password
+    KC_USER_REALM=test-realm
diff --git a/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane.py b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2824a97d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/microservices/gatewayJobScheduler/tests/test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane.py
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+import pytest
+from app import get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane
+
+def test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane_happy_path(mock_keycloak_clients):
+    """Test successful retrieval of namespaces with matching perm-data-plane"""
+    mock_kc = mock_keycloak_clients['admin_client']
+    
+    # Mock groups response
+    mock_kc.get_groups.return_value = [
+        {'id': 'group1', 'name': 'other-group'},
+        {'id': 'ns-group-id', 'name': 'ns'}
+    ]
+    
+    # Mock subgroups with various perm-data-plane values
+    mock_kc.get_group.return_value = {
+        'subGroups': [
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace1',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': ['test-dp', 'other-dp']
+                }
+            },
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace2',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': ['test-dp']
+                }
+            },
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace3',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': ['different-dp']
+                }
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+    
+    result = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane('test-dp')
+    
+    assert result == ['namespace1', 'namespace2']
+    mock_kc.get_groups.assert_called_once()
+    mock_kc.get_group.assert_called_once_with('ns-group-id')
+
+def test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane_no_ns_group(mock_keycloak_clients):
+    """Test when 'ns' group doesn't exist"""
+    mock_kc = mock_keycloak_clients['admin_client']
+    
+    # Mock groups response without 'ns' group
+    mock_kc.get_groups.return_value = [
+        {'id': 'group1', 'name': 'other-group'},
+        {'id': 'group2', 'name': 'another-group'}
+    ]
+    
+    result = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane('test-dp')
+    
+    assert result == []
+    mock_kc.get_groups.assert_called_once()
+    mock_kc.get_group.assert_not_called()
+
+def test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane_no_subgroups(mock_keycloak_clients):
+    """Test when 'ns' group has no subgroups"""
+    mock_kc = mock_keycloak_clients['admin_client']
+    
+    mock_kc.get_groups.return_value = [
+        {'id': 'ns-group-id', 'name': 'ns'}
+    ]
+    
+    # Mock empty subgroups
+    mock_kc.get_group.return_value = {'subGroups': []}
+    
+    result = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane('test-dp')
+    
+    assert result == []
+    mock_kc.get_group.assert_called_once_with('ns-group-id')
+
+def test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane_no_matching_namespaces(mock_keycloak_clients):
+    """Test when no namespaces match the perm-data-plane value"""
+    mock_kc = mock_keycloak_clients['admin_client']
+    
+    mock_kc.get_groups.return_value = [
+        {'id': 'ns-group-id', 'name': 'ns'}
+    ]
+    
+    mock_kc.get_group.return_value = {
+        'subGroups': [
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace1',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': ['other-dp']
+                }
+            },
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace2',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': ['different-dp']
+                }
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+    
+    result = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane('test-dp')
+    
+    assert result == []
+
+def test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane_missing_attributes(mock_keycloak_clients):
+    """Test namespaces with missing or empty attributes"""
+    mock_kc = mock_keycloak_clients['admin_client']
+    
+    mock_kc.get_groups.return_value = [
+        {'id': 'ns-group-id', 'name': 'ns'}
+    ]
+    
+    mock_kc.get_group.return_value = {
+        'subGroups': [
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace1',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': ['test-dp']
+                }
+            },
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace2',
+                # Missing attributes
+            },
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace3',
+                'attributes': {
+                    # Missing perm-data-plane
+                    'other-attr': ['value']
+                }
+            },
+            {
+                'name': 'namespace4',
+                'attributes': {
+                    'perm-data-plane': []  # Empty list
+                }
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+    
+    result = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane('test-dp')
+    
+    assert result == ['namespace1']
+
+def test_get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane_missing_subgroups_key(mock_keycloak_clients):
+    """Test when get_group response doesn't have subGroups key"""
+    mock_kc = mock_keycloak_clients['admin_client']
+    
+    mock_kc.get_groups.return_value = [
+        {'id': 'ns-group-id', 'name': 'ns'}
+    ]
+    
+    # Mock response without subGroups key
+    mock_kc.get_group.return_value = {}
+    
+    result = get_namespaces_with_perm_data_plane('test-dp')
+    
+    assert result == []