diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/WhisperServerService.java b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/WhisperServerService.java
index f6aa1a83a..cac78049c 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/WhisperServerService.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/WhisperServerService.java
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.ManagedAwsCrt;
 import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.SystemMapper;
 import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.UsernameHashZkProofVerifier;
 import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.VirtualThreadPinEventMonitor;
+import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.VirtualExecutorServiceProvider;
 import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.logging.LoggingUnhandledExceptionMapper;
 import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util.logging.UncaughtExceptionHandler;
 import org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.websocket.AuthenticatedConnectListener;
@@ -740,6 +741,7 @@ public class WhisperServerService extends Application<WhisperServerConfiguration
             .setAuthenticator(accountAuthenticator)
             .buildAuthFilter();
 
+    environment.jersey().register(new VirtualExecutorServiceProvider("managed-async-virtual-thread-"));
     environment.jersey().register(new RequestStatisticsFilter(TrafficSource.HTTP));
     environment.jersey().register(MultiRecipientMessageProvider.class);
     environment.jersey().register(new MetricsApplicationEventListener(TrafficSource.HTTP, clientReleaseManager));
@@ -751,6 +753,7 @@ public class WhisperServerService extends Application<WhisperServerConfiguration
     ///
     WebSocketEnvironment<AuthenticatedAccount> webSocketEnvironment = new WebSocketEnvironment<>(environment,
         config.getWebSocketConfiguration(), Duration.ofMillis(90000));
+    webSocketEnvironment.jersey().register(new VirtualExecutorServiceProvider("managed-async-websocket-virtual-thread-"));
     webSocketEnvironment.setAuthenticator(new WebSocketAccountAuthenticator(accountAuthenticator));
     webSocketEnvironment.setConnectListener(
         new AuthenticatedConnectListener(receiptSender, messagesManager, pushNotificationManager,
diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/util/VirtualExecutorServiceProvider.java b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/util/VirtualExecutorServiceProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..db040c1ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/util/VirtualExecutorServiceProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2024 Signal Messenger, LLC
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+ */
+package org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.server.ManagedAsyncExecutor;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.spi.ExecutorServiceProvider;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+@ManagedAsyncExecutor
+public class VirtualExecutorServiceProvider implements ExecutorServiceProvider {
+  private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(VirtualExecutorServiceProvider.class);
+
+
+  /**
+   * Default thread pool executor termination timeout in milliseconds.
+   */
+  public static final int TERMINATION_TIMEOUT = 5000;
+  private final String virtualThreadNamePrefix;
+
+  public VirtualExecutorServiceProvider(final String virtualThreadNamePrefix) {
+    this.virtualThreadNamePrefix = virtualThreadNamePrefix;
+  }
+
+
+  @Override
+  public ExecutorService getExecutorService() {
+    logger.info("Creating executor service with virtual thread per task");
+    return Executors.newThreadPerTaskExecutor(Thread.ofVirtual().name(virtualThreadNamePrefix, 0).factory());
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void dispose(final ExecutorService executorService) {
+    logger.info("Shutting down virtual thread pool executor");
+
+    executorService.shutdown();
+    boolean terminated = false;
+    try {
+      terminated = executorService.awaitTermination(TERMINATION_TIMEOUT, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
+    } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+      Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
+    }
+
+    if (!terminated) {
+      // virtual thread per task executor has no queue, so shouldn't have any un-run tasks
+      final List<Runnable> unrunTasks = executorService.shutdownNow();
+      logger.info("Force terminated executor with {} un-run tasks", unrunTasks.size());
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/util/VirtualExecutorServiceProviderTest.java b/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/util/VirtualExecutorServiceProviderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..34cf890dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/service/src/test/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/util/VirtualExecutorServiceProviderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2024 Signal Messenger, LLC
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+ */
+
+package org.whispersystems.textsecuregcm.util;
+
+import io.dropwizard.testing.junit5.DropwizardExtensionsSupport;
+import io.dropwizard.testing.junit5.ResourceExtension;
+import java.security.Principal;
+import javax.ws.rs.GET;
+import javax.ws.rs.Path;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.server.ManagedAsync;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.test.grizzly.GrizzlyWebTestContainerFactory;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.AssertionsForClassTypes.assertThat;
+
+@ExtendWith(DropwizardExtensionsSupport.class)
+class VirtualExecutorServiceProviderTest {
+
+  private static final ResourceExtension resources = ResourceExtension.builder()
+      .setTestContainerFactory(new GrizzlyWebTestContainerFactory())
+      .addProvider(new VirtualExecutorServiceProvider("virtual-thread-"))
+      .addResource(new TestController())
+      .build();
+
+  @Test
+  public void testManagedAsyncThread() {
+    final Response response = resources.getJerseyTest()
+        .target("/v1/test/managed-async")
+        .request()
+        .get();
+    String threadName = response.readEntity(String.class);
+    assertThat(threadName).startsWith("virtual-thread-");
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void testUnmanagedThread() {
+    final Response response = resources.getJerseyTest()
+        .target("/v1/test/unmanaged")
+        .request()
+        .get();
+    String threadName = response.readEntity(String.class);
+    assertThat(threadName).doesNotContain("virtual-thread-");
+  }
+
+  @Path("/v1/test")
+  public static class TestController {
+
+    @GET
+    @Path("/managed-async")
+    @ManagedAsync
+    public Response managedAsync() {
+      return Response.ok().entity(Thread.currentThread().getName()).build();
+    }
+
+    @GET
+    @Path("/unmanaged")
+    public Response unmanaged() {
+      return Response.ok().entity(Thread.currentThread().getName()).build();
+    }
+
+  }
+
+  public static class TestPrincipal implements Principal {
+
+    private final String name;
+
+    private TestPrincipal(String name) {
+      this.name = name;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getName() {
+      return name;
+    }
+  }
+}