diff --git a/.github/workflows/actions.yml b/.github/workflows/actions.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 813c993..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/actions.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-name: Workflow
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [main]
-  workflow_dispatch:
-jobs:
-  code-check:
-    name: Check Go formatting, linting, vetting
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout the code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Run the formatter, linter, and vetter
-        uses: dell/common-github-actions/go-code-formatter-linter-vetter@main
-        with:
-          directories: ./...
-  go_security_scan:
-    name: Go security
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout the code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Run Go Security
-        uses: securego/gosec@master
-        with:
-          args: ./...
-  malware_security_scan:
-    name: Malware Scanner
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout the code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Run malware scan
-        uses: dell/common-github-actions/malware-scanner@main
-        with:
-          directories: .
-          options: -ri
diff --git a/.github/workflows/common-workflows.yaml b/.github/workflows/common-workflows.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05e4e07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/common-workflows.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: Common Workflows
+on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: ["**"]
+
+jobs:
+
+  # golang static analysis checks
+  go-static-analysis:
+    uses: dell/common-github-actions/.github/workflows/go-static-analysis.yaml@main
+    name: Golang Validation
+
+  common:
+    name: Quality Checks
+    uses: dell/common-github-actions/.github/workflows/go-common.yml@main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go-version.yaml b/.github/workflows/go-version.yaml
index 1ba387e..51df53b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go-version.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go-version.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Reusable workflow to perform go version update on Golang based projects
 name: Go Version Update
 
-on:
+on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
   workflow_dispatch:
   repository_dispatch:
     types: [go-update-workflow]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linters.yaml b/.github/workflows/linters.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 29c43fc..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/linters.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-name: linters
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: ["**"]
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-
-jobs:
-  golangci-lint:
-    name: golangci-lint
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-        with:
-          go-version: "1.23"
-          cache: false
-      - name: Checkout the code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Vendor packages
-        run: |
-          go mod vendor
-      - name: golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
-        with:
-          version: latest
-          skip-cache: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index b149882..dd181b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 name: Release GoScaleIO
 # Invocable as a reusable workflow
 # Can be manually triggered
-on:
-  workflow_call: 
+on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
+  workflow_call:
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       version:
-        description: 'Version to release (major, minor, patch)'
+        description: 'Version to release (major, minor, patch) Ex: 1.0.0'
         required: true
-        default: 'none'
 jobs:
   csm-release:
     uses: dell/common-github-actions/.github/workflows/csm-release-libs.yaml@main
diff --git a/.golangci.yaml b/.golangci.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 741c050..0000000
--- a/.golangci.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-run:
-  timeout: 20m
-  issue-exit-code: 0 # we will change this later
-  tests: true
-  skip-dirs-use-default: true
-  modules-download-mode: readonly
-
-issues:
-  max-issues-per-linter: 0
-  max-same-issues: 0
-  new: false
-
-output:
-  print-linter-name: true
-  sort-results: true
-  uniq-by-line: false
-  print-issued-lines: true
-
-linters:
-  disable-all: true
-  fast: false
-  enable:
-    # A stricter replacement for gofmt.
-    - gofumpt
-    # Inspects source code for security problems.
-    - gosec
-    # Check for correctness of programs.
-    - govet
-    # Drop-in replacement of golint.
-    - revive
-linters-settings:
-  gosec:
-    excludes:
-      - G402 # Look for bad TLS connection settings
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 9f9f43f..b3e8589 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ os:
   - linux
 
 install: true
-script:  go build
+script: go build