diff --git a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
index 2f75796685e..027fc151524 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.0.0-alpha2...master[Check the HEAD d
 
 *Affecting all Beats*
 
+- Add job.name in pods controlled by Jobs {pull}28954[28954]
+
 *Auditbeat*
 
 *Filebeat*
diff --git a/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/pod_test.go b/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/pod_test.go
index 02ec1d84bba..341d4eb10a0 100644
--- a/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/pod_test.go
+++ b/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/pod_test.go
@@ -250,6 +250,61 @@ func TestPod_Generate(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "test object with owner reference to Job",
+			input: &v1.Pod{
+				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+					Name:      name,
+					UID:       types.UID(uid),
+					Namespace: namespace,
+					Labels: map[string]string{
+						"foo": "bar",
+					},
+					Annotations: map[string]string{
+						"app": "production",
+					},
+					OwnerReferences: []metav1.OwnerReference{
+						{
+							APIVersion: "batch/v1",
+							Kind:       "Job",
+							Name:       "owner",
+							UID:        "005f3b90-4b9d-12f8-acf0-31020a840144",
+							Controller: &boolean,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
+					Kind:       "Pod",
+					APIVersion: "v1",
+				},
+				Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+					NodeName: "testnode",
+				},
+				Status: v1.PodStatus{PodIP: "127.0.0.5"},
+			},
+			output: common.MapStr{
+				"kubernetes": common.MapStr{
+					"pod": common.MapStr{
+						"name": "obj",
+						"uid":  uid,
+						"ip":   "127.0.0.5",
+					},
+					"namespace": "default",
+					"job": common.MapStr{
+						"name": "owner",
+					},
+					"node": common.MapStr{
+						"name": "testnode",
+					},
+					"labels": common.MapStr{
+						"foo": "bar",
+					},
+					"annotations": common.MapStr{
+						"app": "production",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			name: "test object with owner reference to replicaset",
 			input: &v1.Pod{
diff --git a/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/resource.go b/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/resource.go
index a2b1a555061..854f074a266 100644
--- a/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/resource.go
+++ b/libbeat/common/kubernetes/metadata/resource.go
@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ func (r *Resource) GenerateK8s(kind string, obj kubernetes.Resource, options ...
 				case "Deployment",
 					"ReplicaSet",
 					"StatefulSet",
-					"DaemonSet":
+					"DaemonSet",
+					"Job":
 					safemapstr.Put(meta, strings.ToLower(ref.Kind)+".name", ref.Name)
 				}
 			}