diff --git a/samples/eks-cluster-prework/scripts/pw-script.sh b/samples/eks-cluster-prework/scripts/pw-script.sh
index f75a0af..b264164 100644
--- a/samples/eks-cluster-prework/scripts/pw-script.sh
+++ b/samples/eks-cluster-prework/scripts/pw-script.sh
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Install kubectl
-yum install -y unzip
 
-# TODO: Make this generic based on the EKS Version
-curl -o kubectl https://amazon-eks.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/1.16.8/2020-04-16/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
-chmod +x ./kubectl
+# we are installing the current version if you are on an older cluster you might need to change this.
+curl -LO "https://dl.k8s.io/release/$(curl -L -s https://dl.k8s.io/release/stable.txt)/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl"
+# Install kubectl
+install -o root -g root -m 0755 kubectl /usr/local/bin/kubectl
 
 #============= INSERT YOUR PREWORK STEPS HERE ====================#
-# Confirm VNI version (Current is 1.9.0) - we could just assume this since it is a new cluster
-kubectl describe daemonset aws-node --namespace kube-system | grep Image | cut -d "/" -f 2 > /tmp/foo.txt
-# TODO: add to a kubernetes secret we output into the CloudFormation template 
-
-# Set AWS_VPC_K8S_CNI_CUSTOM_NETWORK_CFG to True
-kubectl set env daemonset aws-node -n kube-system AWS_VPC_K8S_CNI_CUSTOM_NETWORK_CFG=true
+# We will create a simple script the point of the blog is to show that you CAN run pre-work on the cluster via CloudFormation
+# so we are less concerned with the content of this script.
 
-# Add additional steps below 
+# there are much better ways to manage secrets ;)
+kubectl create secret generic db-user-pass \
+  --from-literal=username=devuser \
+  --from-literal=password='S!B\*d$zDsb=' \
+  -- namespace $KUBE_NAMESPACE
+kubectl describe secrets/db-user-pass
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diff --git a/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/eks-cluster-prework.template.yaml b/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/eks-cluster-prework.template.yaml
index b53c118..c1ca84f 100644
--- a/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/eks-cluster-prework.template.yaml
+++ b/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/eks-cluster-prework.template.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Parameters:
   AccessCIDR:
     Default: 0.0.0.0/0
     Type: String
+  JobName:
+    Type: String
+    Default: 'job-example'
   PreworkScriptBucket:
     Type: String
     Default: 'aws-quickstart'
@@ -16,23 +19,38 @@ Resources:
     Properties:
       TemplateURL: 'https://aws-quickstart.s3.amazonaws.com/quickstart-amazon-eks/templates/amazon-eks-entrypoint-new-vpc.template.yaml'
       Parameters:
-        # Quickstart properties
+        # QuickStart properties
         QSS3BucketName: aws-quickstart
         QSS3KeyPrefix: quickstart-amazon-eks/
-        QSS3BucketRegion: us-east-1
         # Cluster properties
-	ProvisionBastionHost: Enabled
-	AccessCIDR: !Ref AccessCIDR
+        ProvisionBastionHost: Enabled
+        AccessCIDR: !Ref AccessCIDR
         NodeInstanceType: t3.large
         NumberOfNodes: 1
         MaxNumberOfNodes: 1
+  GetOIDCProvider:
+    Type: Custom::GetOIDCProvider
+    Properties:
+      ServiceToken: !Sub "arn:aws:lambda:${AWS::Region}:${AWS::AccountId}:function:eks-quickstart-ResourceReader"
+      AwsCliCommand: !Sub "eks describe-cluster --name ${ClusterName} --query 'cluster.identity.oidc.{issuer:issuer}'"
+      IdField: 'issuer'
   PreworkStack:
     Type: AWS::CloudFormation::Stack
     Properties:
       TemplateURL: 'https://aws-quickstart.s3.amazonaws.com/quickstart-examples/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/prework.template.yaml'
       Parameters:
-	ClusterName: !Sub "EKSStack.Outputs.EKSClusterName"
-        PreworkScriptBucket: "aws-quickstart"
-        PreworkScriptObject: "quickstart-examples/samples/eks-cluster-prework/scripts/pw-script.sh"
-        JobName: "ExampleJob"
+        ClusterName: !Sub "EKSStack.Outputs.EKSClusterName"
+        PreworkScriptBucket: !Ref PreworkScriptBucket
+        PreworkScriptObject: !Ref PreworkScriptObject
+        JobName: !Ref JobName
         KubernetesNameSpace: "prework-example"
+        OIDCProvider: !Sub
+          - "${OIDCProvider1}/${OIDCProvider2}/${OIDCProvider3}"
+          - OIDCProvider1: !Select [ 2, !Split [ "/", !Ref GetOIDCProvider ] ]
+            OIDCProvider2: !Select [ 3, !Split [ "/", !Ref GetOIDCProvider ] ]
+            OIDCProvider3: !Select [ 4, !Split [ "/", !Ref GetOIDCProvider ] ]
+Outputs:
+  EKSClusterName:
+    Value: !GetAtt EKSStack.Outputs.EKSClusterName
+  BastionIP:
+    Value: !GetAtt EKSStack.Outputs.BastionIP
diff --git a/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/prework.template.yaml b/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/prework.template.yaml
index cfd4e66..aae7057 100644
--- a/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/prework.template.yaml
+++ b/samples/eks-cluster-prework/templates/prework.template.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
-Description:
+Description: "Amazon EKS cluster pre/post-work blog sample"
 Parameters:
   ClusterName:
     Type: String
@@ -11,15 +11,23 @@ Parameters:
     Default: "quickstart-examples/samples/eks-cluster-prework/scripts/pw-script.sh"
   JobName:
     Type: String
-    Default: ExampleJob
+    Default: job-example
+    AllowedPattern: '[a-z0-9]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])?(\.[a-z0-9]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])?)*'
+    ConstraintDescription: "a lowercase RFC 1123 subdomain must consist of lower case
+      alphanumeric characters, '-' or '.', and must start and end with an alphanumeric
+      character"
+  OIDCProvider:
+    Type: String
+    Description: Amazon EKS cluster OIDC provider, without the protocol (e.g., oidc.eks.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/id/SADFASFFASFXCCVXCVSDFSDF).
+    Default: ""
   KubernetesNameSpace:
     Type: String
     Default: "prework-example"
 Resources:
-  KubernetesPreWorkIAMRole:
+  PreWorkIAMRole:
     Type: AWS::IAM::Role
     Properties:
-      RoleName: !Sub "pw-role-${JobName}"   
+      RoleName: !Sub "pw-role-${JobName}"
       AssumeRolePolicyDocument: !Sub
         - |
           {
@@ -33,14 +41,14 @@ Resources:
                 "Action": "sts:AssumeRoleWithWebIdentity",
                 "Condition": {
                   "StringEquals": {
-                    "${OIDCProvider}:sub": "system:serviceaccount:${NameSpace}:${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
+                    "${OIDCProvider}:sub": "system:serviceaccount:${NameSpace}:${ResourceName}"
                   }
                 }
               }
             ]
           }
         - NameSpace: !Ref KubernetesNameSpace
-          ResourceName: "pw-service-account" 
+          ResourceName: !Sub "pw-service-account-${JobName}"
       Path: "/"
       Policies:
         - PolicyName: root
@@ -50,10 +58,22 @@ Resources:
               - Effect: Allow
                 Action:
                   - s3:GetObject
+                  - s3:HeadObject
                 Resource:
                   -  !Sub "arn:aws:s3:::${PreworkScriptBucket}/${PreworkScriptObject}"
-  KubernetesRole:
+  KubePreWorkNamespace:
+    Type: "AWSQS::Kubernetes::Resource"
+    Properties:
+      ClusterName: !Ref ClusterName
+      Namespace: default
+      Manifest: !Sub |
+        kind: Namespace
+        apiVersion: v1
+        metadata:
+          name: ${KubernetesNameSpace}
+  KubePreWorkRole:
     Type: AWSQS::Kubernetes::Resource
+    DependsOn: [ KubePreWorkNamespace ]
     Properties:
       ClusterName: !Ref ClusterName
       Namespace: !Ref KubernetesNameSpace
@@ -63,8 +83,8 @@ Resources:
         kind: Role
         metadata:
           labels:
-            app.kubernetes.io/name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
-          name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
+            app.kubernetes.io/name: "${ResourceName}"
+          name: "${ResourceName}"
         # Modify for your scripts here
         rules:
         - apiGroups:
@@ -74,11 +94,12 @@ Resources:
           verbs:
           - create
           - delete
-      - ResourceName: "pw-role"
+          - get
+      - ResourceName: !Sub "pw-role-${JobName}"
         NameSpace: !Ref "KubernetesNameSpace"
-
-  PreWorkServiceAccount:
+  KubePreWorkServiceAccount:
     Type: AWSQS::Kubernetes::Resource
+    DependsOn: [ KubePreWorkNamespace ]
     Properties:
       ClusterName: !Ref ClusterName
       Namespace: !Ref KubernetesNameSpace
@@ -88,17 +109,17 @@ Resources:
           kind: ServiceAccount
           metadata:
             labels:
-              app.kubernetes.io/name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
+              app.kubernetes.io/name: "${ResourceName}"
             annotations:
-              eks.amazonaws.com/role-arn: arn:aws:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/${RoleName}-${JobName}
-            name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
+              eks.amazonaws.com/role-arn: arn:aws:iam::${AWS::AccountId}:role/${RoleName}
+            name: "${ResourceName}"
             namespace: ${NameSpace}
-        - ResourceName: "pw-service-account"
+        - ResourceName: !Sub "pw-service-account-${JobName}"
           NameSpace: !Ref KubernetesNameSpace
-          RoleName: !Ref "PreWorkIAMRole"
-
-  PreWorkClusterRoleBinding:
+          RoleName: !Ref PreWorkIAMRole
+  KubePreWorkRoleBinding:
     Type: AWSQS::Kubernetes::Resource
+    DependsOn: [ KubePreWorkNamespace, KubePreWorkRole, KubePreWorkServiceAccount ]
     Properties:
       ClusterName: !Ref ClusterName
       Namespace: !Ref KubernetesNameSpace
@@ -108,8 +129,8 @@ Resources:
           kind: RoleBinding
           metadata:
             labels:
-              app.kubernetes.io/name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
-            name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
+              app.kubernetes.io/name: "${ResourceName}"
+            name: "${ResourceName}"
           roleRef:
             apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
             kind: Role
@@ -118,11 +139,10 @@ Resources:
           - kind: ServiceAccount
             name: "pw-service-account-${JobName}"
             namespace: ${NameSpace}
-        - ResourceName: "pw-role-binding-${JobName}"
+        - ResourceName: !Sub "pw-role-binding-${JobName}"
           NameSpace: !Ref KubernetesNameSpace
-
-  PreWorkJob:
-    DependsOn: [ PreWorkIAMRole, PreWorkRole, PreWorkServiceAccount, PreWorkRoleBinding ]
+  KubePreWorkJob:
+    DependsOn: [ PreWorkIAMRole, KubePreWorkRole, KubePreWorkServiceAccount, KubePreWorkRoleBinding ]
     Type: AWSQS::Kubernetes::Resource
     Properties:
       ClusterName: !Ref ClusterName
@@ -132,7 +152,7 @@ Resources:
           apiVersion: batch/v1
           kind: Job
           metadata:
-            name: "${ResourceName}-${JobName}"
+            name: "${ResourceName}"
             namespace: ${NameSpace}
           spec:
             template:
@@ -157,9 +177,11 @@ Resources:
                     value: ${S3ScriptURL}
                   - name: AWS_REGION
                     value: ${AWS::Region}
+                  - name: KUBE_NAMESPACE
+                    value: ${KubernetesNameSpace}
                 serviceAccountName: "pw-service-account-${JobName}"
                 restartPolicy: Never
             backoffLimit: 4
-        - ResourceName: "pw-job"
+        - ResourceName: !Sub "pw-job-${JobName}"
           NameSpace: !Ref "KubernetesNameSpace"
-          S3ScriptURL: !Sub "s3://${PreworkScriptBucket}/${PreworkScriptObject}"
+          S3ScriptURL: !Sub "s3://${PreworkScriptBucket}/${PreworkScriptObject}"
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