diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/govulncheck-run.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/govulncheck-run.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..07234f4dca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/govulncheck-run.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+mkdir -p ./govulncheck 2>/dev/null
+
+# Get all package directories
+ALL_PKG_DIRS=$(go list ./...)
+
+# Initialize failure flag
+FAILED=0
+
+# Repository prefix to remove from package names
+REPO_PREFIX=$(go list -m)
+
+# Run govulncheck for each package
+for pkg in $ALL_PKG_DIRS; do
+  # Remove the repository prefix from the package name to keep the category names short
+  # and replace slashes with underscores to make clear that the categories are not nested.
+  OUTPUT_FILE="./govulncheck/$(echo "$pkg" | sed "s|^$REPO_PREFIX/||" | tr '/' '_').sarif"
+  echo -e "\nRunning govulncheck for package $pkg"
+  if ! govulncheck ${GOVULN_OPTS:-} "$pkg" > "$OUTPUT_FILE"; then
+    echo "govulncheck failed for package $pkg, output saved to $OUTPUT_FILE"
+    FAILED=1
+  else
+    echo "govulncheck succeeded for package $pkg, output saved to $OUTPUT_FILE"
+  fi
+done
+
+if [ $FAILED -ne 0 ]; then
+  echo -e "\ngovulncheck failed for one or more packages"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo -e "\ngovulncheck completed successfully for all packages"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/vuln-scans.yml b/.github/workflows/vuln-scans.yml
index 52e758bdec..ef9766fb3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vuln-scans.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vuln-scans.yml
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           sarif_file: snyk.sarif
 
-  govulncheck:
+  govulncheck-run:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
@@ -278,11 +278,63 @@ jobs:
         with:
           go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
           cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
+
       - name: Install Tools
         run: make install-tools
-      - name: Run `govulncheck`
-        run: govulncheck -format sarif ./... > govulncheck.sarif
+
+      - run: govulncheck --version
+
+      - name: Run `govulncheck` script
+        env:
+          GOVULN_OPTS: --format sarif --scan package
+        run: ./.github/workflows/scripts/govulncheck-run.sh
+
+      - name: Save govulncheck results as artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: govulncheck-results
+          path: ./govulncheck/
+
+  govulncheck-categories:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    outputs:
+      matrix: ${{ steps.capture-packages.outputs.matrix }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Setup Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          cache-dependency-path: '**/go.sum'
+      - name: Capture Go Packages
+        id: capture-packages
+        run: |
+          repoPrefix=$(go list -m)
+          packages=$(go list ./... | sed "s|^$repoPrefix/||" | tr '/' '_')
+          category=$(for p in $(echo -e "$packages"); do echo "\"$p\","; done)
+          matrix=$(echo "{\"category\": [${category%,}]}" | tr -d '\n')
+          echo "$matrix" | jq
+          echo "matrix=${matrix}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+  govulncheck-upload:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    needs: [govulncheck-run, govulncheck-categories]
+    strategy:
+      matrix: ${{ fromJSON(needs.govulncheck-categories.outputs.matrix) }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Download govulncheck results artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: govulncheck-results
+          path: ./govulncheck/
+
       - name: Upload result to GitHub Code Scanning
+        if: always()
         uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v3
         with:
-          sarif_file: govulncheck.sarif
+          sarif_file: ./govulncheck/${{ matrix.category }}.sarif
+          category: ${{ matrix.category }}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1aa3972214..4fde6742bd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,3 +55,6 @@ deployments/heroku/test/node_modules
 
 # temp file created during testing
 tests/installation/testdata/systemd/splunk-otel-collector.conf
+
+# For convenience excluding sarif files generated by ./.github/workflows/scripts/govulncheck-run.sh
+/govulncheck/
diff --git a/Makefile.Common b/Makefile.Common
index d51cb3d24b..68ce3d3336 100644
--- a/Makefile.Common
+++ b/Makefile.Common
@@ -136,5 +136,13 @@ moddownload:
 	$(GOCMD) mod download
 
 .PHONY: govulncheck
-govulncheck: install-tools
-	govulncheck ./...
\ No newline at end of file
+govulncheck:
+	@FAILED=0; \
+	@for pkg in $(shell $(GOCMD) list $(ALL_PKG_DIRS)); do \
+		echo "\nRunning govulncheck for package $$pkg\n"; \
+		govulncheck $${GOVULN_OPTS} $$pkg || FAILED=1; \
+	done; \
+	@if [ $$FAILED -ne 0 ]; then \
+		echo "\ngovulncheck failed for one or more packages"; \
+		exit 1; \
+	fi