diff --git a/tests/acceptance/conftest.py b/tests/acceptance/conftest.py
index 64e6aa95..fd2533a8 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/conftest.py
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ from .live_server import LiveServer
 from .browsers import BROWSERSTACK_CONFIG
 
 
+@pytest.fixture(scope="function", autouse=True)
+def session(db, request):
+    """
+    Override base test session
+    """
+    pass
+
+
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session")
 def live_app(app):
     handler = RotatingFileHandler("log/acceptance.log", maxBytes=10000, backupCount=1)
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/test_basic.py b/tests/acceptance/test_basic.py
index b6d68e75..2fbea25e 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/test_basic.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/test_basic.py
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 import pytest
+import requests
+from flask import url_for
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
 from .browsers import BROWSERSTACK_CONFIG
+from atst.domain.users import Users
+import atst.domain.exceptions as exceptions
+from tests.test_auth import _login
+
+import cryptography.x509 as x509
+from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
+
+
+USER_CERT = "ssl/client-certs/atat.mil.crt"
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("browser_type", BROWSERSTACK_CONFIG.keys())
@@ -7,3 +19,51 @@ def test_can_get_title(browser_type, live_app, drivers):
     driver = drivers[browser_type]
     driver.get(live_app.server_url)
     assert "JEDI" in driver.title
+
+
+def _get_common_name(cert_path):
+    with open(USER_CERT, "rb") as cert_file:
+        cert = x509.load_pem_x509_certificate(cert_file.read(), default_backend())
+        common_names = cert.subject.get_attributes_for_oid(x509.NameOID.COMMON_NAME)
+        return common_names[0].value
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def valid_user_from_cert():
+    cn = _get_common_name(USER_CERT)
+    cn_parts = cn.split(".")
+    user_info = {
+        "last_name": cn_parts[0],
+        "first_name": cn_parts[1],
+        "dod_id": cn_parts[-1],
+        "atat_role_name": "developer",
+    }
+    return Users.get_or_create_by_dod_id(**user_info)
+
+
+def _valid_login(client, driver):
+    with open(USER_CERT) as cert:
+        response = _login(client, cert=cert.read())
+        cookie = [cookie for cookie in client.cookie_jar][0]
+        driver.add_cookie(
+            {
+                "domain": None,
+                "name": cookie.name,
+                "value": cookie.value,
+                "path": cookie.path,
+                "secure": cookie.secure,
+                "expiry": cookie.expires,
+            }
+        )
+
+
+def test_login(live_app, drivers, client, valid_user_from_cert):
+    driver = drivers["win10_chrome62"]
+    driver.get(live_app.server_url)
+    cookie = _valid_login(client, driver)
+    requests_page = urljoin(
+        live_app.server_url, url_for("requests.requests_form_new", screen=1)
+    )
+    driver.get(requests_page)
+    user = valid_user_from_cert
+    assert user.last_name in driver.page_source