diff --git a/jobs/cc_uploader/spec b/jobs/cc_uploader/spec
index 0114fdf097..395ca49ca4 100644
--- a/jobs/cc_uploader/spec
+++ b/jobs/cc_uploader/spec
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ templates:
   cc_uploader_server.crt.erb: config/certs/cc_uploader/server.crt
   cc_uploader_server.key.erb: config/certs/cc_uploader/server.key
   pre-start.erb: bin/pre-start
+  drain.sh.erb: bin/drain
 
 packages:
   - capi_utils
@@ -75,3 +76,8 @@ properties:
     description: "PEM-encoded certificate for secure, mutually authenticated TLS communication"
   capi.cc_uploader.mutual_tls.server_key:
     description: "PEM-encoded key for secure, mutually authenticated TLS communication"
+
+  capi.cc_uploader.cc_uploader_drain_timeout_in_minutes:
+    description: Maximum time in minutes to wait for in‐flight uploads to finish before forcing shutdown
+    type: time
+    default: 15
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diff --git a/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/bpm.yml.erb b/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/bpm.yml.erb
index c13035e68f..3ebf076e4c 100644
--- a/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/bpm.yml.erb
+++ b/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/bpm.yml.erb
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ processes:
   executable: /var/vcap/packages/cc_uploader/bin/cc-uploader
   args:
     - --configPath=/var/vcap/jobs/cc_uploader/config/cc_uploader_config.json
+    - --shutdownTimeoutInMinutes=<%= p("capi.cc_uploader.cc_uploader_drain_timeout_in_minutes") %>
   limits:
     open_files: 100000
diff --git a/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/drain.sh.erb b/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/drain.sh.erb
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..f9a619cc80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jobs/cc_uploader/templates/drain.sh.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+LOG_FILE="/var/vcap/sys/log/cc_uploader/drain.log"
+PID_FILE="/var/vcap/sys/run/bpm/cc_uploader/cc_uploader.pid"
+
+TIMEOUT_MINUTES="<%= p("capi.cc_uploader.cc_uploader_drain_timeout_in_minutes") %>"
+
+DRAIN_TIMEOUT_IN_SECONDS=$(( TIMEOUT_MINUTES * 60 ))
+START_TS=$(date +%s)
+
+echo "$(date): cc_uploader drain starting (timeout ${DRAIN_TIMEOUT_IN_SECONDS}s)" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+
+if [ -f "$PID_FILE" ]; then
+  kill -TERM "$(cat "$PID_FILE")"
+  while kill -0 "$(cat "$PID_FILE")" >/dev/null 2>&1; do
+    NOW_TS=$(date +%s)
+    ELAPSED=$(( NOW_TS - START_TS ))
+    if [ "$ELAPSED" -ge "$DRAIN_TIMEOUT_IN_SECONDS" ]; then
+      echo "$(date): drain timeout reached after ${DRAIN_TIMEOUT_IN_SECONDS}s" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+      break
+    fi
+    echo "$(date): waiting for cc_uploader (elapsed ${ELAPSED}s)" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    sleep 1
+  done
+fi
+
+echo "$(date): drain complete, returning 0 to BOSH" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+echo 0
+exit 0
+
diff --git a/spec/cc_uploader/cc_uploader_drain_spec.rb b/spec/cc_uploader/cc_uploader_drain_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fda932b89c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/cc_uploader/cc_uploader_drain_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rspec'
+require 'bosh/template/test'
+require 'yaml'
+require 'json'
+
+module Bosh
+  module Template
+    module Test
+      describe 'cc_uploader drain script rendering' do
+        let(:release_path) { File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '../..') }
+        let(:release) { ReleaseDir.new(release_path) }
+        let(:job) { release.job('cc_uploader') }
+        let(:template) { job.template('bin/drain') }
+
+        context 'when capi.cc_uploader.cc_uploader_drain_timeout_in_minutes is provided' do
+          let(:properties) do
+            {
+              'capi' => {
+                'cc_uploader' => {
+                  'cc_uploader_drain_timeout_in_minutes' => '10'
+                }
+              }
+            }
+          end
+
+          it 'renders the drain script with correct timeout' do
+            rendered = template.render(properties)
+            expect(rendered).to include('TIMEOUT_MINUTES="10"')
+            expect(rendered).to include('DRAIN_TIMEOUT_IN_SECONDS=$(( TIMEOUT_MINUTES * 60 ))')
+          end
+        end
+
+        context 'when capi.cc_uploader.cc_uploader_drain_timeout_in_minutes is not provided' do
+          it 'defaults to 15 minutes' do
+            rendered = template.render({})
+            expect(rendered).to include('TIMEOUT_MINUTES="15"')
+          end
+        end
+
+        it 'writes logs to the expected log file' do
+          rendered = template.render({})
+          expect(rendered).to include('LOG_FILE="/var/vcap/sys/log/cc_uploader/drain.log"')
+        end
+
+        it 'uses the correct PID file location' do
+          rendered = template.render({})
+          expect(rendered).to include('PID_FILE="/var/vcap/sys/run/bpm/cc_uploader/cc_uploader.pid"')
+        end
+
+        it 'safely attempts to terminate the cc_uploader process' do
+          rendered = template.render({})
+          expect(rendered).to include('kill -TERM "$(cat "$PID_FILE")"')
+          expect(rendered).to include('kill -0 "$(cat "$PID_FILE")"')
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end