diff --git a/users/emmathorpe/work.nix b/users/emmathorpe/work.nix
index 1b76ffc..adbf0e6 100644
--- a/users/emmathorpe/work.nix
+++ b/users/emmathorpe/work.nix
@@ -51,6 +51,17 @@
   home.shellAliases = {
     docker = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/docker";
   };
+
+  # Source the (nix-unmanaged) Jenkins credentials file into every zsh, so the
+  # JENKINS_UCE_/JENKINS_STF_ tokens are exported for all shells and anything they
+  # launch -- the Jenkins MCP servers read them via ${JENKINS_*} expansion.
+  # envExtra lands in ~/.zshenv, which zsh sources for login, interactive, and
+  # non-interactive shells alike. Guarded so a missing file never breaks a shell;
+  # the file holds secrets, so it is kept out of the world-readable nix store.
+  programs.zsh.envExtra = ''
+    [ -f "$HOME/.jenkinsenv" ] && . "$HOME/.jenkinsenv"
+    [ -f "$HOME/.splunkenv" ] && . "$HOME/.splunkenv"
+  '';
   programs.tmux = {
     # kube context/namespace in the status line. kube-tmux is pinned as a flake
     # input (it is not in nixpkgs), so the script is always present in the store.