diff --git a/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/mssql_jobs.py b/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/mssql_jobs.py
index f22a34fded4..44efe2bf469 100644
--- a/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/mssql_jobs.py
+++ b/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/mssql_jobs.py
@@ -195,9 +195,11 @@ def parse_mssql_jobs(string_table: StringTable) -> Mapping[str, JobSpec]:
     return section
 
 
-def discover_mssql_jobs(section: Mapping[str, JobSpec]) -> DiscoveryResult:
-    for job_name in section:
-        if job_name:
+def discover_mssql_jobs(params: dict[str, bool], section: Mapping[str, JobSpec]) -> DiscoveryResult:
+    for job_name, job_specs in section.items():
+        if not params.get("discover_schedule_disabled") and not job_specs.schedule_enabled:
+            continue
+        else:
             yield Service(item=job_name)
 
 
@@ -258,4 +260,8 @@ def _calc_job_result(job_specs: JobSpec, params: Mapping[str, Any]) -> Result:
         "status_disabled_schedule": 0,
         "status_missing_jobs": 2,
     },
+    discovery_ruleset_name="mssql_jobs_discovery",
+    discovery_default_parameters={
+        "discover_schedule_disabled": True,
+    },
 )
diff --git a/cmk/plugins/mssql/rulesets/mssql_jobs_discovery.py b/cmk/plugins/mssql/rulesets/mssql_jobs_discovery.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c3104832011
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmk/plugins/mssql/rulesets/mssql_jobs_discovery.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Checkmk GmbH - License: GNU General Public License v2
+# This file is part of Checkmk (https://checkmk.com). It is subject to the terms and
+# conditions defined in the file COPYING, which is part of this source code package.
+
+from cmk.rulesets.v1 import (
+    Label,
+    Title,
+)
+from cmk.rulesets.v1.form_specs import (
+    BooleanChoice,
+    DefaultValue,
+    DictElement,
+    Dictionary,
+)
+from cmk.rulesets.v1.rule_specs import (
+    DiscoveryParameters,
+    Topic,
+)
+
+
+def _parameter_form_mssql_jobs_discovery() -> Dictionary:
+    return Dictionary(
+        title=Title("MSSQL Jobs Discovery"),
+        elements={
+            "discover_schedule_disabled": DictElement(
+                parameter_form=BooleanChoice(
+                    label=Label("Discover jobs with disabled Scheduler"),
+                    prefill=DefaultValue(True),
+                ),
+                required=True,
+            ),
+        },
+    )
+
+
+rule_spec_mssql_jobs_discovery = DiscoveryParameters(
+    name="mssql_jobs_discovery",
+    title=Title("MSSQL Jobs Discovery"),
+    topic=Topic.APPLICATIONS,
+    parameter_form=_parameter_form_mssql_jobs_discovery,
+)
diff --git a/tests/unit/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/test_mssql_jobs.py b/tests/unit/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/test_mssql_jobs.py
index 1969797d4b9..58194158353 100644
--- a/tests/unit/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/test_mssql_jobs.py
+++ b/tests/unit/cmk/plugins/mssql/agent_based/test_mssql_jobs.py
@@ -738,10 +738,14 @@ def _make_job(*, enabled: bool, scheduled: bool) -> StringTable:
     ]
 ]
 
+_DISCOVERY_PARAMS = {"discover_schedule_disabled": True}
+
 
 def test_discover_single_instance_single_job() -> None:
     assert list(
-        discover_mssql_jobs(parse_mssql_jobs(_make_job(enabled=True, scheduled=False)))
+        discover_mssql_jobs(
+            _DISCOVERY_PARAMS, parse_mssql_jobs(_make_job(enabled=True, scheduled=False))
+        )
     ) == [
         Service(item="teststsssss - MSSQLSERVER"),
     ]
@@ -749,7 +753,9 @@ def test_discover_single_instance_single_job() -> None:
 
 def test_discover_single_instance_multiple_jobs() -> None:
     assert list(
-        discover_mssql_jobs(parse_mssql_jobs(_STRING_TABLE_SINGLE_INSTANCE_MULTIPLE_JOBS))
+        discover_mssql_jobs(
+            _DISCOVERY_PARAMS, parse_mssql_jobs(_STRING_TABLE_SINGLE_INSTANCE_MULTIPLE_JOBS)
+        )
     ) == [
         Service(item="täglich 00:03 - MSSQLSERVER"),
         Service(item="4x Täglich Infomanagement - MSSQLSERVER"),
@@ -773,7 +779,9 @@ def test_discover_single_instance_multiple_jobs() -> None:
 
 
 def test_discover_multiple_instances() -> None:
-    assert list(discover_mssql_jobs(parse_mssql_jobs(_STRING_TABLE_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES))) == [
+    assert list(
+        discover_mssql_jobs(_DISCOVERY_PARAMS, parse_mssql_jobs(_STRING_TABLE_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES))
+    ) == [
         Service(item="CommandLog Cleanup - SERVICES"),
         Service(item="DatabaseBackup - SYSTEM_DATABASES - FULL - SERVICES"),
         Service(item="DatabaseBackup - USER_DATABASES - DIFF - SERVICES"),
@@ -801,7 +809,7 @@ def test_discover_multiple_instances() -> None:
 
 
 def test_discover_error() -> None:
-    assert not list(discover_mssql_jobs(parse_mssql_jobs(_STRING_TABLE_ERROR)))
+    assert not list(discover_mssql_jobs(_DISCOVERY_PARAMS, parse_mssql_jobs(_STRING_TABLE_ERROR)))
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
@@ -1032,6 +1040,6 @@ def test_check_mssql_jobs_consider_if_enabled(
 
 
 def test_discovery_empty_job_name() -> None:
-    assert list(discover_mssql_jobs(parse_mssql_jobs(INFO_NO_JOB_NAME))) == [
+    assert list(discover_mssql_jobs(_DISCOVERY_PARAMS, parse_mssql_jobs(INFO_NO_JOB_NAME))) == [
         Service(item="{2C32E575-3C76-48E0-9E04-43BD2A15B2E1} - MSSQLSERVER"),
     ]