diff --git a/roles/configuration/tasks/main.yml b/roles/configuration/tasks/main.yml
index 756a26c..d82761d 100644
--- a/roles/configuration/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/configuration/tasks/main.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
     - file: encryption.yml
       when: "{{ system_cfg.luks.enabled | bool }}"
     - file: bootloader.yml
+    - file: secure_boot.yml
+      when: "{{ system_cfg.features.secure_boot.enabled | bool }}"
     - file: extras.yml
     - file: network.yml
     - file: users.yml
diff --git a/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot.yml b/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14fbb04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+- name: Configure shim-based Secure Boot
+  when: os != 'archlinux'
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: secure_boot/shim.yml
+
+- name: Configure sbctl Secure Boot
+  when: os == 'archlinux'
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: secure_boot/sbctl.yml
diff --git a/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot/sbctl.yml b/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot/sbctl.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..207fff5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot/sbctl.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+---
+- name: Configure sbctl Secure Boot
+  block:
+    - name: Create Secure Boot signing keys
+      ansible.builtin.command: "{{ chroot_command }} sbctl create-keys"
+      register: _sbctl_create_keys
+      changed_when: _sbctl_create_keys.rc == 0
+      failed_when:
+        - _sbctl_create_keys.rc != 0
+        - "'already exists' not in (_sbctl_create_keys.stderr | default(''))"
+
+    - name: Enroll Secure Boot keys in firmware
+      ansible.builtin.command: "{{ chroot_command }} sbctl enroll-keys --microsoft"
+      register: _sbctl_enroll
+      changed_when: _sbctl_enroll.rc == 0
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: Install first-boot enrollment service if chroot enrollment failed
+      when: _sbctl_enroll.rc | default(1) != 0
+      block:
+        - name: Create first-boot sbctl enrollment service
+          ansible.builtin.copy:
+            dest: /mnt/etc/systemd/system/sbctl-enroll.service
+            mode: "0644"
+            content: |
+              [Unit]
+              Description=Enroll Secure Boot keys via sbctl
+              ConditionPathExists=!/var/lib/sbctl/.enrolled
+              After=local-fs.target
+
+              [Service]
+              Type=oneshot
+              ExecStart=/usr/bin/sbctl enroll-keys --microsoft
+              ExecStartPost=/usr/bin/touch /var/lib/sbctl/.enrolled
+              RemainAfterExit=yes
+
+              [Install]
+              WantedBy=multi-user.target
+
+        - name: Enable first-boot enrollment service
+          ansible.builtin.command: "{{ chroot_command }} systemctl enable sbctl-enroll.service"
+          register: _sbctl_service_enable
+          changed_when: _sbctl_service_enable.rc == 0
+
+    - name: Find kernel images to sign
+      ansible.builtin.find:
+        paths: /mnt/boot
+        patterns: "vmlinuz-*"
+        file_type: file
+      register: _sbctl_kernel_images
+
+    - name: Sign kernel images
+      ansible.builtin.command: >-
+        {{ chroot_command }} sbctl sign -s {{ item.path | regex_replace('^/mnt', '') }}
+      loop: "{{ _sbctl_kernel_images.files }}"
+      loop_control:
+        label: "{{ item.path | basename }}"
+      register: _sbctl_sign_kernel
+      changed_when: _sbctl_sign_kernel.rc == 0
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: Sign GRUB EFI binary
+      vars:
+        _grub_efi_path: "{{ partitioning_efi_mountpoint }}/EFI/archlinux/grubx64.efi"
+      ansible.builtin.command: >-
+        {{ chroot_command }} sbctl sign -s {{ _grub_efi_path }}
+      register: _sbctl_sign_grub
+      changed_when: _sbctl_sign_grub.rc == 0
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: Ensure pacman hooks directory exists
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: /mnt/etc/pacman.d/hooks
+        state: directory
+        mode: "0755"
+
+    - name: Install sbctl auto-signing pacman hook
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        dest: /mnt/etc/pacman.d/hooks/99-sbctl-sign.hook
+        mode: "0644"
+        content: |
+          [Trigger]
+          Operation = Install
+          Operation = Upgrade
+          Type = Path
+          Target = boot/vmlinuz-*
+          Target = usr/lib/modules/*/vmlinuz
+
+          [Action]
+          Description = Signing kernel images for Secure Boot...
+          When = PostTransaction
+          Exec = /usr/bin/sbctl sign-all
+          Depends = sbctl
+
+    - name: Verify sbctl signing status
+      ansible.builtin.command: "{{ chroot_command }} sbctl verify"
+      register: _sbctl_verify
+      changed_when: false
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: Report sbctl Secure Boot status
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: >-
+          Secure Boot (sbctl):
+          Enrollment={{ 'done' if (_sbctl_enroll.rc | default(1)) == 0 else 'deferred to first boot' }}.
+          {{ _sbctl_verify.stdout | default('Verify not available') }}
+
+  rescue:
+    - name: Secure Boot setup failed
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: >-
+          sbctl Secure Boot setup failed.
+          On VMs make sure the OVMF firmware is in Setup Mode (fresh NVRAM).
+          On bare metal enter the firmware setup and switch to Setup Mode first.
+          To recover manually: sbctl create-keys && sbctl enroll-keys --microsoft && sbctl sign-all
diff --git a/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot/shim.yml b/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot/shim.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8a24c6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/configuration/tasks/secure_boot/shim.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+---
+- name: Configure shim-based Secure Boot
+  vars:
+    _efi_vendor: >-
+      {{
+        "redhat" if os == "rhel"
+        else ("ubuntu" if os in ["ubuntu", "ubuntu-lts"] else os)
+      }}
+  block:
+    - name: Find shim binary in target system
+      ansible.builtin.command: >-
+        {{ chroot_command }} find /usr/lib/shim /boot/efi/EFI
+        -name 'shimx64.efi*' -type f -print -quit
+      register: _shim_find_result
+      changed_when: false
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: Copy shim to EFI vendor directory
+      when:
+        - _shim_find_result.stdout | default('') | length > 0
+        - _configuration_platform.grub_install | bool
+      ansible.builtin.command: >-
+        cp {{ _shim_find_result.stdout_lines | first }}
+        /mnt{{ partitioning_efi_mountpoint }}/EFI/{{ _efi_vendor }}/shimx64.efi
+      register: _shim_copy_result
+      changed_when: _shim_copy_result.rc == 0
+
+    - name: Enroll Secure Boot keys via efi-updatevar
+      when: system_cfg.type == 'virtual'
+      block:
+        - name: Check if efi-updatevar is available
+          ansible.builtin.command: which efi-updatevar
+          register: _efi_updatevar_check
+          changed_when: false
+          failed_when: false
+
+        - name: Enroll default UEFI Secure Boot keys
+          when: _efi_updatevar_check.rc == 0
+          ansible.builtin.command: >-
+            {{ chroot_command }} sbctl enroll-keys --microsoft
+          register: _sb_enroll_result
+          changed_when: _sb_enroll_result.rc == 0
+          failed_when: false
+
+    - name: Verify shim is present
+      ansible.builtin.stat:
+        path: "/mnt{{ partitioning_efi_mountpoint }}/EFI/{{ _efi_vendor }}/shimx64.efi"
+      register: _shim_stat
+
+    - name: Report Secure Boot status
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: >-
+          Secure Boot (shim): {{
+            'shimx64.efi installed'
+            if (_shim_stat.stat.exists | default(false))
+            else 'shimx64.efi not found, shim package may handle placement on first boot'
+          }}