diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 93467fc3..88d39faf 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -161,6 +161,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "async-socks5"
+version = "0.6.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8da2537846e16b96d2972ee52a3b355663872a1a687ce6d57a3b6f6b6a181c89"
+dependencies = [
+ "thiserror",
+ "tokio",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-stream"
 version = "0.3.5"
@@ -1366,6 +1376,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "webpki-roots",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hyper-socks2"
+version = "0.9.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "51c227614c208f7e7c2e040526912604a1a957fe467c9c2f5b06c5d032337dab"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-socks5",
+ "http",
+ "hyper",
+ "hyper-util",
+ "thiserror",
+ "tokio",
+ "tower-service",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper-timeout"
 version = "0.5.1"
@@ -1619,6 +1644,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "hyper",
  "hyper-http-proxy",
  "hyper-rustls",
+ "hyper-socks2",
  "hyper-timeout",
  "hyper-util",
  "jsonpath-rust",
diff --git a/Cargo.nix b/Cargo.nix
index 54033886..a034e6c3 100644
--- a/Cargo.nix
+++ b/Cargo.nix
@@ -521,6 +521,36 @@ rec {
           }
         ];
 
+      };
+      "async-socks5" = rec {
+        crateName = "async-socks5";
+        version = "0.6.0";
+        edition = "2021";
+        sha256 = "128w31m6nvrvgbaycz3838m8fqsn6lxjmr9fjz99csz18rw578ld";
+        libName = "async_socks5";
+        authors = [
+          "Arsenii Lyashenko <arsenylyashenko.3@gmail.com>"
+          "Temirkhan Myrzamadi <hirrolot@gmail.com>"
+        ];
+        dependencies = [
+          {
+            name = "thiserror";
+            packageId = "thiserror";
+          }
+          {
+            name = "tokio";
+            packageId = "tokio";
+            features = [ "net" "io-util" ];
+          }
+        ];
+        devDependencies = [
+          {
+            name = "tokio";
+            packageId = "tokio";
+            features = [ "net" "io-util" "rt" "macros" ];
+          }
+        ];
+
       };
       "async-stream" = rec {
         crateName = "async-stream";
@@ -4243,6 +4273,68 @@ rec {
         };
         resolvedDefaultFeatures = [ "http1" "log" "logging" "native-tokio" "ring" "rustls-native-certs" "tls12" "webpki-roots" "webpki-tokio" ];
       };
+      "hyper-socks2" = rec {
+        crateName = "hyper-socks2";
+        version = "0.9.1";
+        edition = "2021";
+        sha256 = "1avx6crd1i86bcprqz26zrbsk8844s8jc1845ry7x3r09ihjghji";
+        libName = "hyper_socks2";
+        authors = [
+          "Arsenii Lyashenko <arsenylyashenko.3@gmail.com>"
+        ];
+        dependencies = [
+          {
+            name = "async-socks5";
+            packageId = "async-socks5";
+          }
+          {
+            name = "http";
+            packageId = "http";
+          }
+          {
+            name = "hyper";
+            packageId = "hyper";
+          }
+          {
+            name = "hyper-util";
+            packageId = "hyper-util";
+            features = [ "tokio" ];
+          }
+          {
+            name = "thiserror";
+            packageId = "thiserror";
+          }
+          {
+            name = "tokio";
+            packageId = "tokio";
+          }
+          {
+            name = "tower-service";
+            packageId = "tower-service";
+          }
+        ];
+        devDependencies = [
+          {
+            name = "hyper-util";
+            packageId = "hyper-util";
+            features = [ "http1" "client" "client-legacy" ];
+          }
+          {
+            name = "tokio";
+            packageId = "tokio";
+            features = [ "macros" ];
+          }
+        ];
+        features = {
+          "default" = [ "tls" ];
+          "hyper-rustls" = [ "dep:hyper-rustls" ];
+          "hyper-tls" = [ "dep:hyper-tls" ];
+          "rustls" = [ "hyper-rustls" "rusttls" "rustls-native-certs" ];
+          "rustls-native-certs" = [ "dep:rustls-native-certs" ];
+          "rusttls" = [ "dep:rusttls" ];
+          "tls" = [ "hyper-tls" ];
+        };
+      };
       "hyper-timeout" = rec {
         crateName = "hyper-timeout";
         version = "0.5.1";
@@ -4974,7 +5066,7 @@ rec {
           "unstable-runtime" = [ "kube-runtime/unstable-runtime" ];
           "ws" = [ "kube-client/ws" "kube-core/ws" ];
         };
-        resolvedDefaultFeatures = [ "client" "config" "derive" "jsonpatch" "kube-client" "kube-derive" "kube-runtime" "runtime" "rustls-tls" "ws" ];
+        resolvedDefaultFeatures = [ "client" "config" "derive" "http-proxy" "jsonpatch" "kube-client" "kube-derive" "kube-runtime" "runtime" "rustls-tls" "socks5" "ws" ];
       };
       "kube-client" = rec {
         crateName = "kube-client";
@@ -5054,6 +5146,12 @@ rec {
             usesDefaultFeatures = false;
             features = [ "http1" "logging" "native-tokio" "ring" "tls12" ];
           }
+          {
+            name = "hyper-socks2";
+            packageId = "hyper-socks2";
+            optional = true;
+            usesDefaultFeatures = false;
+          }
           {
             name = "hyper-timeout";
             packageId = "hyper-timeout";
@@ -5225,7 +5323,7 @@ rec {
           "tracing" = [ "dep:tracing" ];
           "ws" = [ "client" "tokio-tungstenite" "rand" "kube-core/ws" "tokio/macros" ];
         };
-        resolvedDefaultFeatures = [ "__non_core" "base64" "bytes" "chrono" "client" "config" "either" "futures" "home" "http-body" "http-body-util" "hyper" "hyper-rustls" "hyper-timeout" "hyper-util" "jsonpatch" "jsonpath-rust" "pem" "rand" "rustls" "rustls-pemfile" "rustls-tls" "serde_yaml" "tokio" "tokio-tungstenite" "tokio-util" "tower" "tower-http" "tracing" "ws" ];
+        resolvedDefaultFeatures = [ "__non_core" "base64" "bytes" "chrono" "client" "config" "either" "futures" "home" "http-body" "http-body-util" "http-proxy" "hyper" "hyper-http-proxy" "hyper-rustls" "hyper-socks2" "hyper-timeout" "hyper-util" "jsonpatch" "jsonpath-rust" "pem" "rand" "rustls" "rustls-pemfile" "rustls-tls" "serde_yaml" "socks5" "tokio" "tokio-tungstenite" "tokio-util" "tower" "tower-http" "tracing" "ws" ];
       };
       "kube-core" = rec {
         crateName = "kube-core";
@@ -9564,7 +9662,7 @@ rec {
             name = "kube";
             packageId = "kube";
             usesDefaultFeatures = false;
-            features = [ "client" "rustls-tls" "ws" ];
+            features = [ "client" "rustls-tls" "ws" "socks5" "http-proxy" ];
           }
           {
             name = "rand";
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index abace1de..b0cef9a1 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ dotenvy = "0.15"
 futures = "0.3"
 indexmap = { version = "2.2", features = ["serde"] }
 k8s-openapi = { version = "0.22", default-features = false, features = ["v1_30"] }
-kube = { version = "0.93", default-features = false, features = ["client", "rustls-tls", "ws"] }
+kube = { version = "0.93", default-features = false, features = ["client", "rustls-tls", "ws", "socks5", "http-proxy"] }
 lazy_static = "1.5"
 libc = "0.2"
 once_cell = "1.19"
diff --git a/rust/stackablectl/CHANGELOG.md b/rust/stackablectl/CHANGELOG.md
index c99925e9..5e331be9 100644
--- a/rust/stackablectl/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/rust/stackablectl/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 ### Added
 
 - Add shell completions for Nushell and Elvish ([#337]).
+- SOCKS5 and HTTP proxy support ([#328]).
 
 ### Fixed
 
 - Sort operator versions by semver version instead of alphabetically ([#336]).
 
+[#328]: https://github.com/stackabletech/stackable-cockpit/pull/328
 [#336]: https://github.com/stackabletech/stackable-cockpit/pull/336
 [#337]: https://github.com/stackabletech/stackable-cockpit/pull/337