diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline.elastic-agent-package.yml b/.buildkite/pipeline.elastic-agent-package.yml
index fdea87d1ebc..1c13ce67cdb 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pipeline.elastic-agent-package.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/pipeline.elastic-agent-package.yml
@@ -120,6 +120,25 @@ steps:
               - false
               - true
 
+      - label: ":package: :windows: Package Windows Docker Container"
+        key: package_elastic-agent-windows-docker
+        depends_on: package_elastic-agent
+        agents:
+          provider: "gcp"
+          image: "family/elastic-workers-windows-2022"
+          machineType: "n2-standard-8"
+          diskSizeGb: 200
+        env:
+          PLATFORMS: "windows/amd64"
+          PACKAGES: "docker"
+        command: |
+          powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .buildkite/scripts/steps/package-windows-docker.ps1
+        artifact_paths:
+          - "build/distributions/**/*"
+        plugins:
+          - elastic/vault-docker-login#v0.5.2:
+              secret_path: 'kv/ci-shared/platform-ingest/elastic_docker_registry'
+
   - label: ":elastic-stack: Publishing to DRA"
     if: build.env("BUILDKITE_TRIGGERED_FROM_BUILD_PIPELINE_SLUG") == null || build.env("BUILDKITE_TRIGGERED_FROM_BUILD_PIPELINE_SLUG") != "independent-agent-release-staging"
     key: dra-publish
diff --git a/.buildkite/scripts/steps/package-windows-docker.ps1 b/.buildkite/scripts/steps/package-windows-docker.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eb8116705ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.buildkite/scripts/steps/package-windows-docker.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# PowerShell script for packaging Windows Docker containers in Buildkite
+# This script runs on a Windows agent with Docker Desktop in Windows container mode
+
+$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
+
+Write-Host "--- Setting up environment"
+
+# Check if MANIFEST_URL is set
+if (-not $env:MANIFEST_URL) {
+    $env:MANIFEST_URL = & buildkite-agent meta-data get MANIFEST_URL --default ""
+    if (-not $env:MANIFEST_URL) {
+        Write-Host "ERROR: Missing MANIFEST_URL variable or empty string provided" -ForegroundColor Red
+        exit 1
+    }
+}
+
+# Set MAGEFILE_VERBOSE if not set
+if (-not $env:MAGEFILE_VERBOSE) {
+    $env:MAGEFILE_VERBOSE = & buildkite-agent meta-data get MAGEFILE_VERBOSE --default "0"
+}
+
+# Create the agent drop path
+$env:AGENT_DROP_PATH = "build/elastic-agent-drop"
+New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $env:AGENT_DROP_PATH | Out-Null
+
+Write-Host "+++ Downloading Windows binary artifact from previous step"
+# Download the pre-built Windows binary from the Linux cross-build step
+& buildkite-agent artifact download "build/golang-crossbuild/elastic-agent-windows-amd64.exe" .
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) {
+    Write-Host "ERROR: Failed to download Windows binary artifact" -ForegroundColor Red
+    exit $LASTEXITCODE
+}
+
+Write-Host "+++ Verifying Docker is in Windows container mode"
+$dockerInfo = & docker info 2>&1
+if ($dockerInfo -match "OSType: linux") {
+    Write-Host "ERROR: Docker is in Linux container mode. Please switch to Windows containers." -ForegroundColor Red
+    Write-Host "Run: & 'C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\DockerCli.exe' -SwitchWindowsEngine" -ForegroundColor Yellow
+    exit 1
+}
+Write-Host "SUCCESS: Docker is in Windows container mode" -ForegroundColor Green
+
+Write-Host "+++ Running mage package for Windows Docker"
+# Set environment for Windows Docker packaging
+$env:PLATFORMS = "windows/amd64"
+$env:PACKAGES = "docker"
+
+# Run mage targets
+$mageTargets = @("clean", "downloadManifest", "packageUsingDRA")
+& mage $mageTargets
+
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) {
+    Write-Host "ERROR: Mage packaging failed" -ForegroundColor Red
+    exit $LASTEXITCODE
+}
+
+Write-Host "+++ Listing built artifacts"
+Get-ChildItem -Recurse build/distributions/ | Format-Table -AutoSize
+
+Write-Host "SUCCESS: Windows Docker packaging completed successfully" -ForegroundColor Green
diff --git a/changelog/fragments/1760228817-feature-windows.yaml b/changelog/fragments/1760228817-feature-windows.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..80c10475784
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/fragments/1760228817-feature-windows.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# REQUIRED
+# Kind can be one of:
+# - breaking-change: a change to previously-documented behavior
+# - deprecation: functionality that is being removed in a later release
+# - bug-fix: fixes a problem in a previous version
+# - enhancement: extends functionality but does not break or fix existing behavior
+# - feature: new functionality
+# - known-issue: problems that we are aware of in a given version
+# - security: impacts on the security of a product or a user’s deployment.
+# - upgrade: important information for someone upgrading from a prior version
+# - other: does not fit into any of the other categories
+kind: feature
+
+# REQUIRED for all kinds
+# Change summary; a 80ish characters long description of the change.
+summary: Add support for Windows containers to enable deployment on Windows hosts
+
+# REQUIRED for breaking-change, deprecation, known-issue
+# Long description; in case the summary is not enough to describe the change
+# this field accommodate a description without length limits.
+# description:
+
+# REQUIRED for breaking-change, deprecation, known-issue
+# impact:
+
+# REQUIRED for breaking-change, deprecation, known-issue
+# action:
+
+# REQUIRED for all kinds
+# Affected component; usually one of "elastic-agent", "fleet-server", "filebeat", "metricbeat", "auditbeat", "all", etc.
+component: elastic-agent
+
+# AUTOMATED
+# OPTIONAL to manually add other PR URLs
+# PR URL: A link the PR that added the changeset.
+# If not present is automatically filled by the tooling finding the PR where this changelog fragment has been added.
+# NOTE: the tooling supports backports, so it's able to fill the original PR number instead of the backport PR number.
+# Please provide it if you are adding a fragment for a different PR.
+# pr: https://github.com/owner/repo/1234
+
+# AUTOMATED
+# OPTIONAL to manually add other issue URLs
+# Issue URL; optional; the GitHub issue related to this changeset (either closes or is part of).
+# If not present is automatically filled by the tooling with the issue linked to the PR number.
+# issue: https://github.com/owner/repo/1234
diff --git a/dev-tools/mage/dockerbuilder.go b/dev-tools/mage/dockerbuilder.go
index 466a0aba01d..5433e40b623 100644
--- a/dev-tools/mage/dockerbuilder.go
+++ b/dev-tools/mage/dockerbuilder.go
@@ -193,20 +193,34 @@ func (b *dockerBuilder) expandDockerfile(templatesDir string, data map[string]in
 		dockerfile = f
 	}
 
+	// Use Windows-specific Dockerfile for Windows builds
+	if b.OS == "windows" {
+		dockerfile = "Dockerfile.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl"
+	}
+
 	entrypoint := "docker-entrypoint.tmpl"
 	if e, found := b.ExtraVars["docker_entrypoint"]; found {
 		entrypoint = e
 	}
 
+	// Use Windows-specific entrypoint for Windows builds
+	if b.OS == "windows" {
+		entrypoint = "docker-entrypoint.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl"
+	}
+
 	type fileExpansion struct {
 		source string
 		target string
 	}
-	for _, file := range []fileExpansion{{dockerfile, "Dockerfile.tmpl"}, {entrypoint, "docker-entrypoint.tmpl"}} {
-		target := strings.TrimSuffix(
-			filepath.Join(b.buildDir, file.target),
-			".tmpl",
-		)
+
+	targetDockerfile := "Dockerfile"
+	targetEntrypoint := "docker-entrypoint"
+	if b.OS == "windows" {
+		targetEntrypoint = "docker-entrypoint.ps1"
+	}
+
+	for _, file := range []fileExpansion{{dockerfile, targetDockerfile}, {entrypoint, targetEntrypoint}} {
+		target := filepath.Join(b.buildDir, file.target)
 		path := filepath.Join(templatesDir, file.source)
 		err := b.ExpandFile(path, target, data)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/dev-tools/mage/pkgtypes.go b/dev-tools/mage/pkgtypes.go
index 8da5d7ca9fa..f6fab53678a 100644
--- a/dev-tools/mage/pkgtypes.go
+++ b/dev-tools/mage/pkgtypes.go
@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ var OSArchNames = map[string]map[PackageType]map[string]string{
 			"amd64": "x86_64",
 			"arm64": "arm64",
 		},
+		Docker: {
+			"amd64": "amd64",
+		},
 	},
 	"darwin": {
 		TarGz: {
diff --git a/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml b/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml
index c9abd9c1ddc..eee8015df97 100644
--- a/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml
+++ b/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml
@@ -500,6 +500,11 @@ shared:
     extra_vars:
       from: 'docker.elastic.co/wolfi/chainguard-base-fips:latest'
 
+  - &docker_windows_spec
+    docker_variant: 'basic'
+    extra_vars:
+      from: '--platform=windows/amd64 mcr.microsoft.com/powershell:lts-nanoserver-ltsc2022'
+
   - &docker_elastic_spec
     extra_vars:
       repository: 'docker.elastic.co/elastic-agent'
@@ -551,6 +556,23 @@ shared:
         source: '{{ repo.RootDir }}/deploy/kubernetes/elastic-agent-standalone/templates.d'
         mode: 0755
 
+  - &agent_windows_docker_spec
+    <<: *agent_windows_binary_spec
+    extra_vars:
+      dockerfile: 'Dockerfile.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl'
+      docker_entrypoint: 'docker-entrypoint.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl'
+      user: '{{ .BeatName }}'
+      beats_install_path: "install"
+    files:
+      'elastic-agent.yml':
+        source: 'elastic-agent.docker.yml'
+        mode: 0600
+        config: true
+      '.elastic-agent.active.commit':
+        content: >
+          {{ commit }}
+        mode: 0644
+
   # cloud build to beats-ci repository
   - &agent_docker_cloud_spec
     docker_variant: 'cloud'
@@ -1213,6 +1235,20 @@ specs:
               {{ agent_package_version }}
             mode: 0644
 
+    ######## Windows Docker images #########
+    - os: windows
+      arch: amd64
+      types: [docker]
+      spec:
+        <<: *docker_windows_spec
+        <<: *agent_windows_docker_spec
+        <<: *docker_elastic_spec
+        <<: *elastic_license_for_binaries
+        files:
+          '{{.BeatName}}{{.BinaryExt}}':
+            source: ./build/golang-crossbuild/{{.BeatName}}-{{.GOOS}}-{{.Platform.Arch}}{{.BinaryExt}}
+    ######## End Windows Docker images #########
+
     - os: darwin
       types: [tgz]
       spec:
diff --git a/dev-tools/packaging/templates/docker/Dockerfile.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl b/dev-tools/packaging/templates/docker/Dockerfile.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a5c5e65228f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-tools/packaging/templates/docker/Dockerfile.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+{{- $beatHome := printf "C:/%s" .BeatName }}
+{{- $repoInfo := repo }}
+
+FROM {{ .from }}
+
+ENV BEAT_SETUID_AS={{ .user }}
+
+LABEL \
+  org.label-schema.build-date="{{ date }}" \
+  org.label-schema.schema-version="1.0" \
+  org.label-schema.vendor="{{ .BeatVendor }}" \
+  org.label-schema.license="{{ .License }}" \
+  org.label-schema.name="{{ .BeatName }}" \
+  org.label-schema.version="{{ beat_version }}{{if .Snapshot}}-SNAPSHOT{{end}}" \
+  org.label-schema.url="{{ .BeatURL }}" \
+  org.label-schema.vcs-url="{{ $repoInfo.RootImportPath }}" \
+  org.label-schema.vcs-ref="{{ commit }}" \
+  io.k8s.description="{{ .BeatDescription }}" \
+  io.k8s.display-name="{{ .BeatName | title }} image" \
+  org.opencontainers.image.created="{{ date }}" \
+  org.opencontainers.image.licenses="{{ .License }}" \
+  org.opencontainers.image.title="{{ .BeatName | title }}" \
+  org.opencontainers.image.vendor="{{ .BeatVendor }}" \
+  org.opencontainers.image.authors="infra@elastic.co" \
+  maintainer="infra@elastic.co" \
+  name="{{ .BeatName }}" \
+  vendor="{{ .BeatVendor }}" \
+  version="{{ agent_package_version }}{{if .Snapshot}}-SNAPSHOT{{end}}" \
+  release="1" \
+  url="{{ .BeatURL }}" \
+  summary="{{ .BeatName }}" \
+  license="{{ .License }}" \
+  description="{{ .BeatDescription }}"
+
+ENV ELASTIC_CONTAINER="true"
+ENV PATH="{{ $beatHome }};C:/Windows/system32;C:/Windows"
+ENV GODEBUG="madvdontneed=1"
+
+# Copy the agent files
+COPY beat {{ $beatHome }}
+
+# Copy the entrypoint script
+COPY docker-entrypoint.ps1 C:/docker-entrypoint.ps1
+
+# Create necessary directories using cmd (nanoserver has limited PowerShell)
+RUN cmd /S /C "mkdir {{ $beatHome }}\data 2>nul & mkdir C:\licenses 2>nul & exit 0"
+
+# Copy license files
+RUN cmd /S /C "if exist {{ $beatHome }}\LICENSE.txt copy {{ $beatHome }}\LICENSE.txt C:\licenses\LICENSE.txt"
+RUN cmd /S /C "if exist {{ $beatHome }}\NOTICE.txt copy {{ $beatHome }}\NOTICE.txt C:\licenses\NOTICE.txt"
+
+{{- range $i, $port := .ExposePorts }}
+EXPOSE {{ $port }}
+{{- end }}
+
+# When running under Docker, we must ensure libbeat monitoring pulls cgroup
+# metrics from the proper location (not applicable to Windows but kept for consistency)
+ENV LIBBEAT_MONITORING_CGROUPS_HIERARCHY_OVERRIDE=/
+
+WORKDIR {{ $beatHome }}
+
+# Use PowerShell Core with full path from PowerShell nanoserver image
+ENTRYPOINT ["C:/Program Files/PowerShell/pwsh.exe", "-NoProfile", "-File", "C:/docker-entrypoint.ps1"]
diff --git a/dev-tools/packaging/templates/docker/docker-entrypoint.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl b/dev-tools/packaging/templates/docker/docker-entrypoint.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0d50458280f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-tools/packaging/templates/docker/docker-entrypoint.windows.elastic-agent.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# PowerShell entrypoint for Elastic Agent Windows containers
+# Equivalent to docker-entrypoint.elastic-agent.tmpl for Linux
+
+# For information on the possible environment variables that can be passed into the container, run:
+# .\{{ .BeatName }}.exe container --help
+
+$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
+
+if ($env:ELASTIC_AGENT_OTEL -eq "true") {
+    & "{{ .BeatName }}.exe" otel $args
+} else {
+    & "{{ .BeatName }}.exe" container $args
+}
+
+exit $LASTEXITCODE