diff --git a/.evergreen/config.in.yml b/.evergreen/config.in.yml
index d28c00109f2..83204a04349 100644
--- a/.evergreen/config.in.yml
+++ b/.evergreen/config.in.yml
@@ -416,15 +416,16 @@ functions:
           - .evergreen/run-kerberos-tests.sh
 
   "run ldap tests":
+    - command: ec2.assume_role
+      params:
+        role_arn: ${DRIVERS_SECRETS_ARN}
     - command: subprocess.exec
       type: test
       params:
         working_dir: src
         binary: bash
         env:
-          PROJECT_DIRECTORY: ${PROJECT_DIRECTORY}
           DRIVERS_TOOLS: ${DRIVERS_TOOLS}
-          MONGODB_URI: ${plain_auth_mongodb_uri}
           NODE_LTS_VERSION: ${NODE_LTS_VERSION}
         args:
           - .evergreen/run-ldap-tests.sh
diff --git a/.evergreen/config.yml b/.evergreen/config.yml
index 5537e9b1c64..517f40fe824 100644
--- a/.evergreen/config.yml
+++ b/.evergreen/config.yml
@@ -364,15 +364,16 @@ functions:
         args:
           - .evergreen/run-kerberos-tests.sh
   run ldap tests:
+    - command: ec2.assume_role
+      params:
+        role_arn: ${DRIVERS_SECRETS_ARN}
     - command: subprocess.exec
       type: test
       params:
         working_dir: src
         binary: bash
         env:
-          PROJECT_DIRECTORY: ${PROJECT_DIRECTORY}
           DRIVERS_TOOLS: ${DRIVERS_TOOLS}
-          MONGODB_URI: ${plain_auth_mongodb_uri}
           NODE_LTS_VERSION: ${NODE_LTS_VERSION}
         args:
           - .evergreen/run-ldap-tests.sh
diff --git a/.evergreen/run-ldap-tests.sh b/.evergreen/run-ldap-tests.sh
index 574359fe8b3..b4ee8015bd6 100644
--- a/.evergreen/run-ldap-tests.sh
+++ b/.evergreen/run-ldap-tests.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-set -o errexit  # Exit the script with error if any of the commands fail
+set -o errexit # Exit the script with error if any of the commands fail
 
+bash $DRIVERS_TOOLS/.evergreen/secrets_handling/setup-secrets.sh drivers/enterprise_auth
+source secrets-export.sh
 source $DRIVERS_TOOLS/.evergreen/init-node-and-npm-env.sh
 
 npm run check:ldap
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 38e3a891cd5..fe5c2394d31 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
     "check:oidc-k8s": "mocha --config test/mocha_mongodb.json test/integration/auth/mongodb_oidc_k8s.prose.07.test.ts",
     "check:kerberos": "nyc mocha --config test/manual/mocharc.json test/manual/kerberos.test.ts",
     "check:tls": "mocha --config test/manual/mocharc.json test/manual/tls_support.test.ts",
-    "check:ldap": "nyc mocha --config test/manual/mocharc.json test/manual/ldap.test.js",
+    "check:ldap": "nyc mocha --config test/manual/mocharc.json test/manual/ldap.test.ts",
     "check:socks5": "mocha --config test/manual/mocharc.json test/manual/socks5.test.ts",
     "check:csfle": "mocha --config test/mocha_mongodb.json test/integration/client-side-encryption",
     "check:snappy": "mocha test/unit/assorted/snappy.test.js",
@@ -175,4 +175,4 @@
       "moduleResolution": "node"
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/manual/ldap.test.js b/test/manual/ldap.test.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ef27377d47..00000000000
--- a/test/manual/ldap.test.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-'use strict';
-const { MongoClient } = require('../mongodb');
-const { expect } = require('chai');
-
-describe('LDAP', function () {
-  if (process.env.MONGODB_URI == null) {
-    throw new Error(`skipping SSL tests, MONGODB_URI environment variable is not defined`);
-  }
-
-  it('Should correctly authenticate against ldap', function (done) {
-    const client = new MongoClient(process.env.MONGODB_URI);
-    client.connect(function (err, client) {
-      expect(err).to.not.exist;
-
-      client
-        .db('ldap')
-        .collection('test')
-        .findOne(function (err, doc) {
-          expect(err).to.not.exist;
-          expect(doc).property('ldap').to.equal(true);
-
-          client.close(done);
-        });
-    });
-  });
-});
diff --git a/test/manual/ldap.test.ts b/test/manual/ldap.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cec70308d57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/manual/ldap.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { expect } from 'chai';
+
+import { MongoClient } from '../mongodb';
+
+describe('LDAP', function () {
+  const { SASL_USER, SASL_PASS, SASL_HOST } = process.env;
+
+  const MONGODB_URI = `mongodb://${SASL_USER}:${SASL_PASS}@${SASL_HOST}?authMechanism=plain&authSource=$external`;
+
+  it('Should correctly authenticate against ldap', async function () {
+    const client = new MongoClient(MONGODB_URI);
+    await client.connect();
+
+    const doc = await client.db('ldap').collection('test').findOne();
+    expect(doc).property('ldap').to.equal(true);
+
+    await client.close();
+  });
+});