diff --git a/fdbcli/fdbcli.actor.cpp b/fdbcli/fdbcli.actor.cpp
index 796a4e06f9f..dc377553ced 100644
--- a/fdbcli/fdbcli.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbcli/fdbcli.actor.cpp
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ enum {
 	OPT_DEBUG_TLS,
 	OPT_API_VERSION,
 	OPT_MEMORY,
-	OPT_USE_FUTURE_PROTOCOL_VERSION
+	OPT_USE_FUTURE_PROTOCOL_VERSION,
+    OPT_ENCRYPT
 };
 
 CSimpleOpt::SOption g_rgOptions[] = { { OPT_CONNFILE, "-C", SO_REQ_SEP },
@@ -132,6 +133,7 @@ CSimpleOpt::SOption g_rgOptions[] = { { OPT_CONNFILE, "-C", SO_REQ_SEP },
 	                                  { OPT_API_VERSION, "--api-version", SO_REQ_SEP },
 	                                  { OPT_MEMORY, "--memory", SO_REQ_SEP },
 	                                  { OPT_USE_FUTURE_PROTOCOL_VERSION, "--use-future-protocol-version", SO_NONE },
+                                      { OPT_ENCRYPT, "--encrypt", SO_REQ_SEP },
 	                                  TLS_OPTION_FLAGS,
 	                                  SO_END_OF_OPTIONS };
 
@@ -506,6 +508,11 @@ static void printProgramUsage(const char* name) {
 	       "  --use-future-protocol-version\n"
 	       "                 Use the simulated future protocol version to connect to the cluster.\n"
 	       "                 This option can be used testing purposes only!\n"
+	       "  --encrypt PASSWORD\n"
+	       "                 Encrypts the specified password and prints the encrypted password\n"
+	       "                 with the `encrypted:' prefix. The encrypted password can be used\n"
+	       "                 with --tls-password option. This option causes fdbcli to encrypt\n"
+	       "                 the password and exit.\n"
 	       "  -v, --version  Print FoundationDB CLI version information and exit.\n"
 	       "  -h, --help     Display this help and exit.\n");
 }
@@ -906,7 +913,6 @@ void LogCommand(std::string line, UID randomID, std::string errMsg) {
 	printf("%s\n", errMsg.c_str());
 	TraceEvent(SevInfo, "CLICommandLog", randomID).detail("Command", line).detail("Error", errMsg);
 }
-
 struct CLIOptions {
 	std::string program_name;
 	int exit_code = -1;
@@ -932,6 +938,7 @@ struct CLIOptions {
 	std::string tlsPassword;
 	bool tlsDisablePlainTextConnection = false;
 	uint64_t memLimit = 8uLL << 30;
+    Optional<std::string> encrypt;
 
 	std::vector<std::pair<std::string, std::string>> knobs;
 
@@ -1077,6 +1084,9 @@ struct CLIOptions {
 			knobs.emplace_back(knobName.get(), args.OptionArg());
 			break;
 		}
+		case OPT_ENCRYPT:
+			encrypt = args.OptionArg();
+			break;
 		case OPT_DEBUG_TLS:
 			debugTLS = true;
 			break;
@@ -2430,6 +2440,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	if (opt.exit_code != -1)
 		return opt.exit_code;
 
+	if (opt.encrypt.present()) {
+		std::string encrypted;
+		if (!TLSConfig::encodePassword(opt.encrypt.get(), encrypted)) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Failed to encrypt password\n");
+			return 1;
+		}
+		printf("%s\n", encrypted.c_str());
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (opt.trace) {
 		if (opt.traceDir.empty())
 			setNetworkOption(FDBNetworkOptions::TRACE_ENABLE);
diff --git a/flow/TLSConfig.actor.cpp b/flow/TLSConfig.actor.cpp
index d7bd7fa0962..02afcc473e7 100644
--- a/flow/TLSConfig.actor.cpp
+++ b/flow/TLSConfig.actor.cpp
@@ -1037,3 +1037,78 @@ bool TLSPolicy::verify_peer(bool preverified, X509_STORE_CTX* store_ctx, const N
 
 	return verifier.isOk();
 }
+struct CryptoLibHandle {
+	void* lib = nullptr;
+	void* func = nullptr;
+
+	CryptoLibHandle(std::string_view funcName) {
+		const char* libName = "libnscipher-crypto.so";
+		lib = loadLibrary(libName);
+		if (!lib) {
+			TraceEvent(SevError, "ExternalLibLoadError").detail("Library", libName);
+			return;
+		}
+		func = loadFunction(lib, funcName.data());
+		if (!func) {
+			TraceEvent(SevError, "ExternalLibFunctionLoadError")
+			    .detail("Function", funcName)
+			    .detail("Library", libName);
+			fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Failed to load '%s' function\n", funcName.data());
+			closeLibrary(lib);
+			lib = nullptr;
+		}
+	}
+	explicit operator bool() const { return func != nullptr; }
+	~CryptoLibHandle() {
+		if (lib)
+			closeLibrary(lib);
+	}
+};
+
+static bool processWithCrypto(std::string_view funcName, const std::string& input, std::string& output) {
+	constexpr int bufLen = 1024; // Assume max size of encrypted and decrypted password is 1024
+	CryptoLibHandle cryptoHandle(funcName);
+
+	if (!cryptoHandle) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	int outputLen = bufLen;
+
+	char buf[bufLen]{};
+
+	auto func = reinterpret_cast<int (*)(const char*, char*, int*)>(cryptoHandle.func);
+	if (int rc = func(input.c_str(), buf, &outputLen); rc != 0) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Failed to exec function (rc=%d)\n", rc);
+		TraceEvent(SevError, "ErrorExecFunction").detail("ReturnCode", rc);
+		return false;
+	}
+	output.assign(buf, outputLen);
+	return true;
+}
+
+constexpr std::string_view encryptedPrefix = "encrypted:";
+
+bool TLSConfig::encodePassword(const std::string& plainPassword, std::string& encoded) {
+	if (processWithCrypto("crypt", plainPassword, encoded)) {
+		encoded.insert(0, encryptedPrefix);
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+void TLSConfig::setPassword(const std::string& password) {
+	if (password.size() > encryptedPrefix.size() && password.starts_with(encryptedPrefix)) {
+
+		std::string decoded;
+
+		if (processWithCrypto("decrypt", password.substr(encryptedPrefix.size()), decoded)) {
+			tlsPassword = std::move(decoded);
+		} else {
+			tlsPassword.clear();
+			TraceEvent(SevError, "FailedToDecryptPassword");
+		}
+	} else {
+		tlsPassword = password;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/flow/include/flow/TLSConfig.actor.h b/flow/include/flow/TLSConfig.actor.h
index f4b7aa70c9f..7e98484251a 100644
--- a/flow/include/flow/TLSConfig.actor.h
+++ b/flow/include/flow/TLSConfig.actor.h
@@ -184,7 +184,9 @@ class TLSConfig {
 
 	void setDisablePlainTextConnection(const bool val) { tlsDisablePlainTextConnection = val; }
 
-	void setPassword(const std::string& password) { tlsPassword = password; }
+	void setPassword(const std::string& password);
+
+	static bool encodePassword(const std::string& plainPassword, std::string& encoded);
 
 	void clearVerifyPeers() { tlsVerifyPeers.clear(); }