diff --git a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/db.go b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/db.go
index f9d7c53f27..97a2147fa9 100644
--- a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/db.go
+++ b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/db.go
@@ -29,25 +29,27 @@ var (
 )
 
 func Dial(ctx context.Context, conf *Config) (mongo.Client, error) {
-	if err := conf.configureTLS(); err != nil {
+	log := logf.FromContext(ctx).WithName("Dial")
+	ctx = logf.IntoContext(ctx, log)
+
+	if err := conf.configureTLS(ctx); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "configure TLS")
 	}
 
-	log := logf.FromContext(ctx)
 	log.V(1).Info("Connecting to mongodb", "hosts", conf.Hosts, "ssl", conf.SSL.Enabled, "ssl_insecure", conf.SSL.Insecure)
 
 	if conf.Username != "" && conf.Password != "" {
 		log.V(1).Info("Enabling authentication for session", "user", conf.Username)
 	}
 
-	cl, err := mongo.Dial(&conf.Config)
+	cl, err := mongo.Dial(ctx, &conf.Config)
 	if err != nil {
 		cfg := conf.Config
 		cfg.Direct = true
 		cfg.ReplSetName = ""
-		cl, err = mongo.Dial(&cfg)
+		cl, err = mongo.Dial(ctx, &cfg)
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "filed to dial mongo")
+			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to dial mongo")
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl.go b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl.go
index 0c38fe8f9b..4c5ad1a53c 100644
--- a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl.go
+++ b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 package db
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"os"
@@ -40,8 +41,8 @@ func (sc *SSLConfig) loadCaCertificate() (*x509.CertPool, error) {
 	return certificates, nil
 }
 
-func (cnf *Config) configureTLS() error {
-	log := logf.Log
+func (cnf *Config) configureTLS(ctx context.Context) error {
+	log := logf.FromContext(ctx).WithName("configureTLS")
 
 	if !cnf.SSL.Enabled {
 		return nil
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ func (cnf *Config) configureTLS() error {
 			return errors.Wrapf(err, "check if file with name %s exists", cnf.SSL.CAFile)
 		}
 
-		log.V(1).Info("Loading SSL/TLS Certificate Authority: %s", "ca", cnf.SSL.CAFile)
+		log.V(1).Info("Loading SSL/TLS Certificate Authority", "ca", cnf.SSL.CAFile)
 		ca, err := cnf.SSL.loadCaCertificate()
 		if err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrapf(err, "load client CAs from %s", cnf.SSL.CAFile)
diff --git a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl_test.go b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl_test.go
index 36f0241b85..7e239daf53 100644
--- a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl_test.go
+++ b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db/ssl_test.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ func TestSSLNotEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	if err := cfg.configureTLS(); err != nil {
+	if err := cfg.configureTLS(t.Context()); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("TLS configuration failed: %s", err)
 	}
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func TestSSLEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	if err := cfg.configureTLS(); err != nil {
+	if err := cfg.configureTLS(t.Context()); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("TLS configuration failed: %s", err)
 	}
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func TestPEMKeyFileDoesNotExists(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	err := cfg.configureTLS()
+	err := cfg.configureTLS(t.Context())
 	if err == nil {
 		t.Fatal("Expected TLS config to fail, but it returned no error")
 	}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func TestCAFileDoesNotExists(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	err := cfg.configureTLS()
+	err := cfg.configureTLS(t.Context())
 	if err == nil {
 		t.Fatal("Expected TLS config to fail, but it returned no error")
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/health.go b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/health.go
index 3a6de9ce95..140ea44c37 100644
--- a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/health.go
+++ b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/health.go
@@ -16,12 +16,9 @@ package healthcheck
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"encoding/json"
 
-	v "github.com/hashicorp/go-version"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson"
-	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/primitive"
 	logf "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/log"
 
 	"github.com/percona/percona-server-mongodb-operator/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/db"
@@ -32,6 +29,7 @@ var ErrNoReplsetConfigStr = "(NotYetInitialized) no replset config has been rece
 
 func HealthCheckMongosLiveness(ctx context.Context, cnf *db.Config) (err error) {
 	log := logf.FromContext(ctx).WithName("HealthCheckMongosLiveness")
+	ctx = logf.IntoContext(ctx, log)
 
 	client, err := db.Dial(ctx, cnf)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -58,6 +56,7 @@ func HealthCheckMongosLiveness(ctx context.Context, cnf *db.Config) (err error)
 
 func HealthCheckMongodLiveness(ctx context.Context, cnf *db.Config, startupDelaySeconds int64) (_ *mongo.MemberState, err error) {
 	log := logf.FromContext(ctx).WithName("HealthCheckMongodLiveness")
+	ctx = logf.IntoContext(ctx, log)
 
 	client, err := db.Dial(ctx, cnf)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -74,50 +73,14 @@ func HealthCheckMongodLiveness(ctx context.Context, cnf *db.Config, startupDelay
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "get isMaster response")
 	}
 
-	buildInfo, err := client.RSBuildInfo(ctx)
+	rsStatus, err := client.RSStatus(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "get buildInfo response")
-	}
-
-	replSetStatusCommand := bson.D{{Key: "replSetGetStatus", Value: 1}}
-	mongoVersion := v.Must(v.NewVersion(buildInfo.Version))
-	if mongoVersion.Compare(v.Must(v.NewVersion("4.2.1"))) < 0 {
-		// https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/command/replSetGetStatus/#syntax
-		replSetStatusCommand = append(replSetStatusCommand, primitive.E{Key: "initialSync", Value: 1})
-	}
-
-	res := client.Database("admin").RunCommand(ctx, replSetStatusCommand)
-	if res.Err() != nil {
-		// if we come this far, it means db connection was successful
-		// standalone mongod nodes in an unmanaged cluster doesn't need
-		// to die before they added to a replset
-		if res.Err().Error() == ErrNoReplsetConfigStr {
+		if err.Error() == ErrNoReplsetConfigStr {
 			state := mongo.MemberStateUnknown
-			log.V(1).Info("replSetGetStatus failed", "err", res.Err().Error(), "state", state)
+			log.V(1).Info("replSetGetStatus failed", "err", err.Error(), "state", state)
 			return &state, nil
 		}
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(res.Err(), "get replsetGetStatus response")
-	}
-
-	// this is a workaround to fix decoding of empty interfaces
-	// https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/GODRIVER-988
-	rsStatus := ReplSetStatus{}
-	tempResult := bson.M{}
-	err = res.Decode(&tempResult)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "decode replsetGetStatus response")
-	}
-
-	if err == nil {
-		result, err := json.Marshal(tempResult)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "marshal temp result")
-		}
-
-		err = json.Unmarshal(result, &rsStatus)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "unmarshal temp result")
-		}
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "get replSetGetStatus response")
 	}
 
 	oplogRs := OplogRs{}
@@ -156,14 +119,10 @@ type OplogRs struct {
 	StorageSize      int64 `bson:"storageSize" json:"storageSize"`
 }
 
-type ReplSetStatus struct {
-	InitialSyncStatus InitialSyncStatus `bson:"initialSyncStatus" json:"initialSyncStatus"`
-	mongo.Status      `bson:",inline"`
-}
-
-type InitialSyncStatus interface{}
-
-func CheckState(rs ReplSetStatus, startupDelaySeconds int64, oplogSize int64) error {
+func CheckState(rs mongo.Status, startupDelaySeconds int64, oplogSize int64) error {
+	if rs.GetSelf() == nil {
+		return errors.New("invalid replset status")
+	}
 	uptime := rs.GetSelf().Uptime
 
 	switch rs.MyState {
diff --git a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/readiness.go b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/readiness.go
index b58ed28c44..af066489bc 100644
--- a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/readiness.go
+++ b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/healthcheck/readiness.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package healthcheck
 import (
 	"context"
 	"net"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson"
@@ -27,21 +28,56 @@ import (
 )
 
 // MongodReadinessCheck runs a ping on a pmgo.SessionManager to check server readiness
-func MongodReadinessCheck(ctx context.Context, addr string) error {
+func MongodReadinessCheck(ctx context.Context, cnf *db.Config) error {
 	log := logf.FromContext(ctx).WithName("MongodReadinessCheck")
+	ctx = logf.IntoContext(ctx, log)
 
 	var d net.Dialer
 
+	addr := cnf.Hosts[0]
 	log.V(1).Info("Connecting to " + addr)
 	conn, err := d.DialContext(ctx, "tcp", addr)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "dial")
 	}
-	return conn.Close()
+	if err := conn.Close(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	s, err := func() (*mongo.Status, error) {
+		cnf.Timeout = time.Second
+		client, err := db.Dial(ctx, cnf)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+		defer func() {
+			if derr := client.Disconnect(ctx); derr != nil && err == nil {
+				err = errors.Wrap(derr, "failed to disconnect")
+			}
+		}()
+		rs, err := client.RSStatus(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			if errors.Is(err, mongo.ErrInvalidReplsetConfig) {
+				return nil, nil
+			}
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		return &rs, nil
+	}()
+	if err != nil || s == nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := CheckState(*s, 0, 0); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "check state")
+	}
+
+	return nil
 }
 
 func MongosReadinessCheck(ctx context.Context, cnf *db.Config) (err error) {
 	log := logf.FromContext(ctx).WithName("MongosReadinessCheck")
+	ctx = logf.IntoContext(ctx, log)
 
 	client, err := db.Dial(ctx, cnf)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/tool/tool.go b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/tool/tool.go
index bafdb77308..2aa4148f0c 100644
--- a/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/tool/tool.go
+++ b/cmd/mongodb-healthcheck/tool/tool.go
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ func (app *App) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 		switch *component {
 
 		case "mongod":
-			err := healthcheck.MongodReadinessCheck(ctx, cnf.Hosts[0])
+			err := healthcheck.MongodReadinessCheck(ctx, cnf)
 			if err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "member failed Kubernetes readiness check")
 			}
diff --git a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
index 49a02584c1..062dc96d6b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
               - readiness
               - --component
               - mongod
+              - --ssl
+              - --sslInsecure
+              - --sslCAFile
+              - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+              - --sslPEMKeyFile
+              - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 8
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter.yml b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter.yml
index 797dc46bc5..d938d0ea44 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-clusterip-rs0-arbiter.yml
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
index 694ee77a9e..11e301532e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter.yml b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter.yml
index 32d6286197..59632f063c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/arbiter/compare/statefulset_arbiter-rs0-arbiter.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 5f346cca52..a2471dcd77 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index 1c7d07c6e7..75558b29c7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index c1f79fa319..1d105219ec 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 80111f688d..9e948781f1 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
index 469b2313bf..2fc79dca67 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index c034912f1d..755bbce50f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index 3e9f802e05..b4ac61e2ea 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
index cb465544a2..f95d110b25 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 3bc73e32a7..b626fb6d64 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index f172d963d3..61a83fc6fd 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/custom-users-roles-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index efab3f8b92..323483978a 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index e9deb67045..df5facd2ba 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index f0c2bdfa42..de9c2b1e16 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 8c3b2aacd2..94e7372b46 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/data-at-rest-encryption/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg-oc.yml
index b40889a248..5ef60423a4 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg.yml
index 172248f549..e9e04eae7c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-cfg.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0-oc.yml
index 6310f18a3a..139273be13 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0.yml
index 810f344ec9..3b523172f5 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_minimal-cluster-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 2f5295100f..c7253cca42 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg.yml
index b686b4ec1b..8f458bd89e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-cfg.yml
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0-oc.yml
index a09a3a816e..dfaec39155 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0.yml
index 5aa7c0d3b3..2bc791a500 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/default-cr/compare/statefulset_my-cluster-name-rs0.yml
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials-irsa/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials-irsa/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 13169146c7..2fea39fa7d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials-irsa/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials-irsa/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 0b78d99814..7c58282f2d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-eks-credentials/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-fs/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-fs/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index e4cf4aac76..b87ccb2db0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-fs/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-fs/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
index 0b56eee7fe..b8788d0a54 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
index aedf375fa6..b3947dbcd9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml
index 0fbdef0684..813343805b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml
index fb15f79322..f1f2f58817 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
index 3b32ecd9fe..d12382480b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
index 0812c4e99b..800b07533f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-incremental/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
index 3b32ecd9fe..d12382480b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
index 0812c4e99b..800b07533f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
index 3b32ecd9fe..d12382480b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
index 0812c4e99b..800b07533f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
index 3b32ecd9fe..d12382480b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
index 0812c4e99b..800b07533f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml
index 0fbdef0684..813343805b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml
index fb15f79322..f1f2f58817 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-arbiter-nv.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
index 3b32ecd9fe..d12382480b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore-oc.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
index 0812c4e99b..800b07533f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
index 02eb0825ce..5220eeafbb 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
index aedf375fa6..b3947dbcd9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-aws/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
index 0b56eee7fe..b8788d0a54 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
index aedf375fa6..b3947dbcd9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-azure/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
index 0b56eee7fe..b8788d0a54 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
index aedf375fa6..b3947dbcd9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-gcp/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
index 0b56eee7fe..b8788d0a54 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
index aedf375fa6..b3947dbcd9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-minio/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
index 02eb0825ce..5220eeafbb 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded-oc.yml
@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
index aedf375fa6..b3947dbcd9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-physical-sharded-parallel/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0_restore_sharded.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
index fec3adca5d..bd361bc46b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 1cad9937d9..3e5747b2c4 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index 94a0252ffe..99c1652eaa 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
index 4690e83bc1..ede84d8f8e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index a449f2386b..1c86712e62 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 46c33f2be1..dc120d12f3 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
index b1395c14a5..0d89707ab9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
index 02f7b564dc..1f39937e73 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
index e04f5fdec4..4a7746226e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
index 400fe7c772..f70328bc6c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 970a865a72..40dd98d3c9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 13169146c7..2fea39fa7d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/demand-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
index 743c4a67d7..fceddc8a25 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 4462017dcb..1bca9dc66c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index d0d7ba75fb..9b68a63c6c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
index 0cf6e9bbb4..1394a7c9a4 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 0cf6e9bbb4..1394a7c9a4 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled-oc.yml
index e2b82202a5..04b0020dee 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled.yml
index 598a9f8d8f..db2c6b0874 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-disabled.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled-oc.yml
index 37d0400bf8..42a4d94d21 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled.yml
index 392649e890..83df14cb91 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-sharding-enabled.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index f4c0bb4a2e..55b0fa7a96 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/expose-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 3de431d23e..b40656bb1a 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 1bbc35c2ea..69be31df4e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/init-deploy/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml
index a785d930c8..47e2533e51 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased.yml
index 3449784e7e..e8464052a9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-increased.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-oc.yml
index 308486f108..3022dbcf09 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0.yml
index d19ae92d08..1c421c8d8d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-limits-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml
index bea7e94278..3a383c2fc8 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased.yml
index 404c3996a2..ab56335681 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-increased.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-oc.yml
index bea7e94278..3a383c2fc8 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0.yml
index 404c3996a2..ab56335681 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-no-limits-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased-oc.yml
index aa1fa8a372..74506ff686 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased-oc.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased.yml
index 95335fbc9b..e65914e0f6 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-increased.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-oc.yml
index 78336b758c..30c2611be6 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0.yml
index ed19d5e0b6..977df3bde2 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/limits/compare/statefulset_no-requests-rs0.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg-oc.yml
index 28a2681c33..706fe00eb7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg.yml
index ee0b32c3be..29cc47e59e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-cfg.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml
index f5077e78b2..162bb0e6f4 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm.yml
index 9edd804012..434bf1f688 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-no-pmm.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-oc.yml
index cd58d9f316..d0c97d9d6d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0.yml
index 6c808297a9..62218fc47c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-2-0/compare/statefulset_monitoring-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg-oc.yml
index e7b4b5ec96..d25b38ff25 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg.yml
index f28dbd267e..f890ed4dcb 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-cfg.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml
index 73ca5e0e86..7ec30a9623 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm.yml
index 6247c9542a..769f3c8ae2 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-no-pmm.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-oc.yml
index e614c19453..7e8191565e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0.yml
index b28f277c9f..e0d3cf6c24 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/monitoring-pmm3/compare/statefulset_monitoring-pmm3-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_nonvoting-rs0-nv.yml b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_nonvoting-rs0-nv.yml
index 40dd379f26..94eb3bdf30 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_nonvoting-rs0-nv.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_nonvoting-rs0-nv.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-hidden.yml b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-hidden.yml
index ae8af09748..f7241fe899 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-hidden.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-hidden.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv-oc.yml
index 625ddb0cd1..07dadf3c36 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv.yml b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv.yml
index 88905b62ce..6cbbe30534 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-nv.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 3f22c5af9e..db88f6fae2 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/non-voting-and-hidden/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-oc.yml
index 09f232d331..0109f2cbb3 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret-oc.yml
index e35239617a..23b38d2836 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret-oc.yml
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret.yml b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret.yml
index 38ad207b08..0ebcdd5ea5 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0-secret.yml
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0.yml
index 4ff3f4d4c5..c732760b02 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/one-pod/compare/statefulset_one-pod-rs0.yml
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
index 5425a7a9ba..51fe36b66a 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 5425a7a9ba..51fe36b66a 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index 72ec24d79a..cc5bc8bcbf 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
index 8edaebbb0c..66d472b7b7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 8edaebbb0c..66d472b7b7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 96fe3a97a7..bc3d9b2c40 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
index d2be4d56f4..477fcfa839 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
index c22d483a3a..d1945b62d0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
index 8a6a2819fe..51ddfb90fa 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
index e976d52507..e193dd7208 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
index 56073c608c..dec3b37749 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
index 575de5b7a5..d14f226fe7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical-backup-source/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
index 5425a7a9ba..51fe36b66a 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 5425a7a9ba..51fe36b66a 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index 72ec24d79a..cc5bc8bcbf 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
index 8edaebbb0c..66d472b7b7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 8edaebbb0c..66d472b7b7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 96fe3a97a7..bc3d9b2c40 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
index d2be4d56f4..477fcfa839 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
index c22d483a3a..d1945b62d0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
index 8a6a2819fe..51ddfb90fa 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
index e976d52507..e193dd7208 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
index 56073c608c..dec3b37749 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
index 575de5b7a5..d14f226fe7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-physical/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
index 743c4a67d7..fceddc8a25 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-4-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 4462017dcb..1bca9dc66c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index d0d7ba75fb..9b68a63c6c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
index 9accbf1a7c..94ec886db0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index f528b660d6..cb7b0d359c 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 74411898ec..c8186bd368 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
index f2cc098317..fd0c1d0217 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
index 08d8a6f7eb..b2b05bb533 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
index c22ba33cfa..a19ea750f7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs1.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
index 6ffb7c1cd5..0a25201f25 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-4-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
index f7a745c3a5..5a4f1d2366 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
index 1e5498e4ef..cc753e563e 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr-sharded/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs2.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 970a865a72..40dd98d3c9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 13169146c7..2fea39fa7d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pitr/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 327d3eb21c..6e09704b82 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 79f57dd660..f102d6dfef 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/pvc-resize/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 89cffe2bdd..08a8367413 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 4ee0d25786..44ff24735b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/rs-shard-migration/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index 90335fc86c..5636bd6952 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 72f1e70e11..a607d61e4b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/scheduled-backup/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0-changed.yml b/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0-changed.yml
index fd82316b2d..365f50a532 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0-changed.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0-changed.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0.yml
index cd8b69e689..1e78683e48 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/security-context/compare/statefulset_sec-context-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0-oc.yml
index 70618d8655..7a5b004024 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0.yml
index d672cff6cc..08916353c6 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_cluster-ip-rs0.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0-oc.yml
index d39a7833de..80cf5a1bc5 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0.yml
index bb0d44b07f..44b1b879c7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_local-balancer-rs0.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0-oc.yml
index 690a591044..aa2f52d6fd 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0.yml
index 524ae360ca..5f68e41559 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/service-per-pod/compare/statefulset_node-port-rs0.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0-oc.yml
index e1c00719aa..13cb9e46de 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0.yml
index ea0ff9e44b..bcd51a9b81 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/serviceless-external-nodes/compare/statefulset_mydb-rs0.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
index f05093ad79..dfcb0a9ae5 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter.yml b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter.yml
index 65a54de870..918444f8f1 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-arbiter.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-oc.yml
index 4d246b4fb3..01a323b532 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0.yml
index c393cc0e7e..b66fdd996d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/smart-update/compare/statefulset_smart-update-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0-oc.yml
index f1dd38e179..0185d18140 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0.yml
index bfacb44f41..2e9e3ee903 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_emptydir-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0-oc.yml
index 86a13aabf8..9d9f3972a5 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0.yml
index 1bc8e31494..db618f743b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/storage/compare/statefulset_hostpath-rs0.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
index 5f346cca52..a2471dcd77 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-oc.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
index 1c7d07c6e7..75558b29c7 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg.yml
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
index c1f79fa319..1d105219ec 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
index 80111f688d..9e948781f1 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/tls-issue-cert-manager/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210-oc.yml
index 1640b7b614..a04891b421 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210-oc.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   annotations: {}
-  generation: 7
+  generation: 8
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: cfg
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: some-name
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210.yml b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210.yml
index bfd388030a..5902bdbad0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-cfg-1210.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   annotations: {}
-  generation: 7
+  generation: 8
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: cfg
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: some-name
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 3
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml
index 794034ad9b..c063084657 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   annotations: {}
-  generation: 7
+  generation: 8
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: mongod
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: some-name
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml
index 148a09afe6..d1a8625ce9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   annotations: {}
-  generation: 7
+  generation: 8
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: mongod
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: some-name
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/run b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/run
index b25539ecb7..87e99905d7 100755
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/run
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency-sharded-tls/run
@@ -93,20 +93,20 @@ main() {
 	sleep 20
 	desc 'check if Pod started'
 	wait_cluster
-	compare_generation "5" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-rs0"
-	compare_generation "5" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-cfg"
+	compare_generation "6" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-rs0"
+	compare_generation "6" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-cfg"
 
 	renew_certificate "some-name-ssl"
 	sleep 20
 	wait_cluster
-	compare_generation "6" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-rs0"
-	compare_generation "6" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-cfg"
+	compare_generation "7" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-rs0"
+	compare_generation "7" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-cfg"
 
 	renew_certificate "some-name-ssl-internal"
 	sleep 20
 	wait_cluster
-	compare_generation "7" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-rs0"
-	compare_generation "7" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-cfg"
+	compare_generation "8" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-rs0"
+	compare_generation "8" "statefulset" "${CLUSTER}-cfg"
 
 	desc 'check if service and statefulset created with expected config'
 	compare_kubectl service/${CLUSTER}-rs0 "-1210"
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml
index 3de431d23e..b9a363159f 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210-oc.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   annotations: {}
-  generation: 1
+  generation: 2
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: mongod
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: some-name
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml
index 1bbc35c2ea..3bdbdb0f3d 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/upgrade-consistency/compare/statefulset_some-name-rs0-1210.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   annotations: {}
-  generation: 1
+  generation: 2
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/component: mongod
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: some-name
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0-oc.yml
index 4bd991796b..6e8125932b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0.yml
index 50c7b60aad..41a19e63e4 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-exact-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0-oc.yml
index e8a642be34..1ac084a619 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0.yml
index 5da8e5d7e6..7a0598a513 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-latest-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0-oc.yml
index 33bdc328f2..6f7b0b0276 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0.yml
index 334b972a99..d6fafed3c0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-major-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0-oc.yml
index dd20eb40f8..b8fab928a0 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0.yml
index 3e8489f9b0..f85a2d51f9 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-recommended-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 8
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0-oc.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0-oc.yml
index 74dbf45cf8..c2199c29f3 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0-oc.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0-oc.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 5
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0.yml b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0.yml
index eb556f2366..6174336eaf 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0.yml
+++ b/e2e-tests/version-service/compare/statefulset_version-service-unreachable-rs0.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ spec:
                 - readiness
                 - --component
                 - mongod
+                - --ssl
+                - --sslInsecure
+                - --sslCAFile
+                - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+                - --sslPEMKeyFile
+                - /tmp/tls.pem
             failureThreshold: 5
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/apis/psmdb/v1/psmdb_defaults.go b/pkg/apis/psmdb/v1/psmdb_defaults.go
index 2e4ab495c3..fa5686ad6e 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/psmdb/v1/psmdb_defaults.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/psmdb/v1/psmdb_defaults.go
@@ -466,6 +466,12 @@ func (cr *PerconaServerMongoDB) CheckNSetDefaults(ctx context.Context, platform
 					"--component", "mongod",
 				},
 			}
+			if cr.TLSEnabled() && cr.CompareVersion("1.21.0") >= 0 {
+				replset.ReadinessProbe.Exec.Command = append(replset.ReadinessProbe.Exec.Command,
+					"--ssl", "--sslInsecure",
+					"--sslCAFile", "/etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt",
+					"--sslPEMKeyFile", "/tmp/tls.pem")
+			}
 
 			if cr.CompareVersion("1.15.0") < 0 {
 				replset.ReadinessProbe.Exec = nil
@@ -843,6 +849,12 @@ func (nv *NonVotingSpec) SetDefaults(cr *PerconaServerMongoDB, rs *ReplsetSpec)
 				"--component", "mongod",
 			},
 		}
+		if cr.TLSEnabled() && cr.CompareVersion("1.21.0") >= 0 {
+			nv.ReadinessProbe.Exec.Command = append(nv.ReadinessProbe.Exec.Command,
+				"--ssl", "--sslInsecure",
+				"--sslCAFile", "/etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt",
+				"--sslPEMKeyFile", "/tmp/tls.pem")
+		}
 
 		if cr.CompareVersion("1.15.0") < 0 {
 			nv.ReadinessProbe.Exec = nil
@@ -927,7 +939,7 @@ func (h *HiddenSpec) setLivenessProbe(cr *PerconaServerMongoDB, rs *ReplsetSpec)
 	}
 }
 
-func (h *HiddenSpec) setReadinessProbe(rs *ReplsetSpec) {
+func (h *HiddenSpec) setReadinessProbe(cr *PerconaServerMongoDB, rs *ReplsetSpec) {
 	if h.ReadinessProbe == nil {
 		h.ReadinessProbe = &corev1.Probe{}
 	}
@@ -940,6 +952,12 @@ func (h *HiddenSpec) setReadinessProbe(rs *ReplsetSpec) {
 				"--component", "mongod",
 			},
 		}
+		if cr.TLSEnabled() {
+			h.ReadinessProbe.Exec.Command = append(h.ReadinessProbe.Exec.Command,
+				"--ssl", "--sslInsecure",
+				"--sslCAFile", "/etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt",
+				"--sslPEMKeyFile", "/tmp/tls.pem")
+		}
 	}
 	if h.ReadinessProbe.InitialDelaySeconds < 1 {
 		h.ReadinessProbe.InitialDelaySeconds = rs.ReadinessProbe.InitialDelaySeconds
@@ -969,7 +987,7 @@ func (h *HiddenSpec) SetDefaults(cr *PerconaServerMongoDB, rs *ReplsetSpec) erro
 	}
 
 	h.setLivenessProbe(cr, rs)
-	h.setReadinessProbe(rs)
+	h.setReadinessProbe(cr, rs)
 
 	if len(h.ServiceAccountName) == 0 {
 		h.ServiceAccountName = WorkloadSA
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-arbiter.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-arbiter.yaml
index b6112d4563..e813e9f69f 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-arbiter.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-arbiter.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 3
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-hidden.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-hidden.yaml
index b6112d4563..e813e9f69f 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-hidden.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-hidden.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 3
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-mongod.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-mongod.yaml
index b6112d4563..e813e9f69f 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-mongod.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-mongod.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 3
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-nv.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-nv.yaml
index b6112d4563..e813e9f69f 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-nv.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/cfg-nv.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 3
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-arbiter.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-arbiter.yaml
index c3b2447cf8..c208cd5f00 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-arbiter.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-arbiter.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 8
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-hidden.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-hidden.yaml
index b2f6e06c5a..62efec9f4e 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-hidden.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-hidden.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 8
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-mongod.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-mongod.yaml
index dcfbd8ba27..776285e341 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-mongod.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-mongod.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 8
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-nv.yaml b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-nv.yaml
index c986241743..b6fe1a2399 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-nv.yaml
+++ b/pkg/controller/perconaservermongodb/testdata/reconcile-statefulset/rs0-nv.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ spec:
             - readiness
             - --component
             - mongod
+            - --ssl
+            - --sslInsecure
+            - --sslCAFile
+            - /etc/mongodb-ssl/ca.crt
+            - --sslPEMKeyFile
+            - /tmp/tls.pem
           failureThreshold: 8
           initialDelaySeconds: 10
           periodSeconds: 3
diff --git a/pkg/psmdb/client.go b/pkg/psmdb/client.go
index 3c093cf8f4..d22221d295 100644
--- a/pkg/psmdb/client.go
+++ b/pkg/psmdb/client.go
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func MongoClient(ctx context.Context, k8sClient client.Client, cr *api.PerconaSe
 		conf.TLSConf = &tlsCfg
 	}
 
-	return mongo.Dial(conf)
+	return mongo.Dial(ctx, conf)
 }
 
 func MongosClient(ctx context.Context, k8sclient client.Client, cr *api.PerconaServerMongoDB, c Credentials) (mongo.Client, error) {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func MongosClient(ctx context.Context, k8sclient client.Client, cr *api.PerconaS
 		conf.TLSConf = &tlsCfg
 	}
 
-	return mongo.Dial(&conf)
+	return mongo.Dial(ctx, &conf)
 }
 
 func StandaloneClient(ctx context.Context, k8sclient client.Client, cr *api.PerconaServerMongoDB, c Credentials, host string, tlsEnabled bool) (mongo.Client, error) {
@@ -102,5 +102,5 @@ func StandaloneClient(ctx context.Context, k8sclient client.Client, cr *api.Perc
 		conf.TLSConf = &tlsCfg
 	}
 
-	return mongo.Dial(&conf)
+	return mongo.Dial(ctx, &conf)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/psmdb/mongo/models.go b/pkg/psmdb/mongo/models.go
index 8f6fb78557..ab8f8a2c78 100644
--- a/pkg/psmdb/mongo/models.go
+++ b/pkg/psmdb/mongo/models.go
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ type IsMasterResp struct {
 }
 
 type Status struct {
+	InitialSyncStatus       any            `bson:"initialSyncStatus" json:"initialSyncStatus"`
 	Set                     string         `bson:"set" json:"set"`
 	Date                    time.Time      `bson:"date" json:"date"`
 	MyState                 MemberState    `bson:"myState" json:"myState"`
@@ -188,8 +189,10 @@ type StatusOptimes struct {
 	DurableOptime       *Optime `bson:"durableOpTime" json:"durableOpTime"`
 }
 
-type MemberHealth int
-type MemberState int
+type (
+	MemberHealth int
+	MemberState  int
+)
 
 const (
 	MemberHealthDown MemberHealth = iota
diff --git a/pkg/psmdb/mongo/mongo.go b/pkg/psmdb/mongo/mongo.go
index 3f38fdc923..30e0e3f394 100644
--- a/pkg/psmdb/mongo/mongo.go
+++ b/pkg/psmdb/mongo/mongo.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	Password    string
 	TLSConf     *tls.Config
 	Direct      bool
+	Timeout     time.Duration
 }
 
 type Client interface {
@@ -75,9 +76,11 @@ func ToInterface(client *mongo.Client) Client {
 	return &mongoClient{client}
 }
 
-func Dial(conf *Config) (Client, error) {
-	ctx, connectcancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 10*time.Second)
-	defer connectcancel()
+func Dial(ctx context.Context, conf *Config) (Client, error) {
+	timeout := 10 * time.Second
+	if conf.Timeout != 0 {
+		timeout = conf.Timeout
+	}
 
 	journal := true
 	wc := writeconcern.Majority()
@@ -88,8 +91,8 @@ func Dial(conf *Config) (Client, error) {
 		SetReadPreference(readpref.Primary()).
 		SetTLSConfig(conf.TLSConf).
 		SetDirect(conf.Direct).
-		SetConnectTimeout(10 * time.Second).
-		SetServerSelectionTimeout(10 * time.Second)
+		SetConnectTimeout(timeout).
+		SetServerSelectionTimeout(timeout)
 
 	if conf.ReplSetName != "" {
 		opts.SetReplicaSet(conf.ReplSetName)
@@ -101,24 +104,24 @@ func Dial(conf *Config) (Client, error) {
 		})
 	}
 
-	client, err := mongo.Connect(ctx, opts)
+	tCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, timeout)
+	defer cancel()
+	client, err := mongo.Connect(tCtx, opts)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "connect to mongo rs")
 	}
-
 	defer func() {
 		if err != nil {
-			derr := client.Disconnect(ctx)
+			derr := client.Disconnect(tCtx)
 			if derr != nil {
 				log.Error(err, "failed to disconnect")
 			}
 		}
 	}()
 
-	ctx, pingcancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 10*time.Second)
-	defer pingcancel()
-
-	err = client.Ping(ctx, readpref.Primary())
+	tCtx, cancel = context.WithTimeout(ctx, timeout)
+	defer cancel()
+	err = client.Ping(tCtx, readpref.Primary())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "ping mongo")
 	}
@@ -260,7 +263,6 @@ func (client *mongoClient) UpdateRole(ctx context.Context, db string, role Role)
 	}
 
 	return nil
-
 }
 
 func (client *mongoClient) GetRole(ctx context.Context, db, role string) (*Role, error) {
@@ -373,11 +375,18 @@ func (client *mongoClient) WriteConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg RSConfig, force
 	return nil
 }
 
+var ErrInvalidReplsetConfig = errors.New("invalid replicaset config")
+
 func (client *mongoClient) RSStatus(ctx context.Context) (Status, error) {
 	status := Status{}
 
 	resp := client.Database("admin").RunCommand(ctx, bson.D{{Key: "replSetGetStatus", Value: 1}})
 	if resp.Err() != nil {
+		if cmdErr, ok := resp.Err().(mongo.CommandError); ok {
+			if cmdErr.Code == 93 {
+				return status, ErrInvalidReplsetConfig
+			}
+		}
 		return status, errors.Wrap(resp.Err(), "replSetGetStatus")
 	}