diff --git a/dev/tests/verification/Resources/MagentoCliTest.txt b/dev/tests/verification/Resources/MagentoCliTest.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3efc73c01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/tests/verification/Resources/MagentoCliTest.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+<?php
+namespace Magento\AcceptanceTest\_default\Backend;
+
+use Magento\FunctionalTestingFramework\AcceptanceTester;
+use \Codeception\Util\Locator;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\Features;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\Stories;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\Title;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\Description;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\Parameter;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\Severity;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Model\SeverityLevel;
+use Yandex\Allure\Adapter\Annotation\TestCaseId;
+
+/**
+ * @Description("<h3>Test files</h3>verification/TestModule/Test/BasicFunctionalTest/MagentoCliTest.xml<br>")
+ */
+class MagentoCliTestCest
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var bool
+	 */
+	private $isSuccess = false;
+
+	/**
+	  * @param AcceptanceTester $I
+	  * @throws \Exception
+	  */
+	public function _after(AcceptanceTester $I)
+	{
+		if ($this->isSuccess) {
+			unlink(__FILE__);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @Features({"TestModule"})
+	 * @param AcceptanceTester $I
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws \Exception
+	 */
+	public function MagentoCliTest(AcceptanceTester $I)
+	{
+		$magentoCli1 = $I->magentoCLI("maintenance:enable", 45, "\"stuffHere\""); // stepKey: magentoCli1
+		$I->comment($magentoCli1);
+		$magentoCli2 = $I->magentoCLI("maintenance:enable", 120, "\"stuffHere\""); // stepKey: magentoCli2
+		$I->comment($magentoCli2);
+		$magentoCli3 = $I->magentoCLISecret("config:set somePath " . $I->getSecret("someKey"), 45); // stepKey: magentoCli3
+		$I->comment($magentoCli3); // stepKey: magentoCli3
+		$magentoCli4 = $I->magentoCLISecret("config:set somePath " . $I->getSecret("someKey"), 120); // stepKey: magentoCli4
+		$I->comment($magentoCli4); // stepKey: magentoCli4
+	}
+
+	public function _passed(AcceptanceTester $I)
+	{
+		// Test passed successfully.
+		$this->isSuccess = true;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/dev/tests/verification/TestModule/Test/BasicFunctionalTest/MagentoCliTest.xml b/dev/tests/verification/TestModule/Test/BasicFunctionalTest/MagentoCliTest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..23914943a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/tests/verification/TestModule/Test/BasicFunctionalTest/MagentoCliTest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+ /**
+  * Copyright © Magento, Inc. All rights reserved.
+  * See COPYING.txt for license details.
+  */
+-->
+<tests xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:mftf:Test/etc/testSchema.xsd">
+    <test name="MagentoCliTest">
+        <magentoCLI command="maintenance:enable" arguments="&quot;stuffHere&quot;" stepKey="magentoCli1"/>
+        <magentoCLI command="maintenance:enable" arguments="&quot;stuffHere&quot;" timeout="120" stepKey="magentoCli2"/>
+        <magentoCLI command="config:set somePath {{_CREDS.someKey}}" stepKey="magentoCli3"/>
+        <magentoCLI command="config:set somePath {{_CREDS.someKey}}" timeout="120" stepKey="magentoCli4"/>
+    </test>
+</tests>
diff --git a/dev/tests/verification/Tests/BasicCestGenerationTest.php b/dev/tests/verification/Tests/BasicCestGenerationTest.php
index 39802c50d..a900edbd3 100644
--- a/dev/tests/verification/Tests/BasicCestGenerationTest.php
+++ b/dev/tests/verification/Tests/BasicCestGenerationTest.php
@@ -59,4 +59,17 @@ public function testWithXmlComments()
     {
         $this->generateAndCompareTest('XmlCommentedTest');
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests magentoCLI and magentoCLISecret commands with env 'MAGENTO_CLI_WAIT_TIMEOUT' set
+     *
+     * @throws \Exception
+     * @throws \Magento\FunctionalTestingFramework\Exceptions\TestReferenceException
+     */
+    public function testMagentoCli()
+    {
+        putenv("MAGENTO_CLI_WAIT_TIMEOUT=45");
+        $this->generateAndCompareTest('MagentoCliTest');
+        putenv("MAGENTO_CLI_WAIT_TIMEOUT");
+    }
 }
diff --git a/etc/config/.env.example b/etc/config/.env.example
index 3291d1082..b3ec2ad41 100644
--- a/etc/config/.env.example
+++ b/etc/config/.env.example
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ MODULE_ALLOWLIST=Magento_Framework,ConfigurableProductWishlist,ConfigurableProdu
 #*** Default timeout for wait actions
 WAIT_TIMEOUT=60
 
+#*** Default timeout for 'magentoCLI' and 'magentoCLISecret' command
+MAGENTO_CLI_WAIT_TIMEOUT=60
+
 #*** Uncomment and set to enable all tests, regardless of passing status, to have all their Allure artifacts.
 #VERBOSE_ARTIFACTS=true
 
diff --git a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Module/MagentoWebDriver.php b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Module/MagentoWebDriver.php
index f2580deaf..057876659 100644
--- a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Module/MagentoWebDriver.php
+++ b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Module/MagentoWebDriver.php
@@ -530,9 +530,9 @@ public function scrollToTopOfPage()
     /**
      * Takes given $command and executes it against bin/magento or custom exposed entrypoint. Returns command output.
      *
-     * @param string  $command
-     * @param integer $timeout
-     * @param string  $arguments
+     * @param string       $command
+     * @param integer|null $timeout
+     * @param string|null  $arguments
      * @return string
      *
      * @throws TestFrameworkException
@@ -846,9 +846,9 @@ public function fillSecretField($field, $value)
      * Function used to create data that contains sensitive credentials in a <createData> <field> override.
      * The data is decrypted immediately prior to data creation to avoid exposure in console or log.
      *
-     * @param string $command
-     * @param null   $timeout
-     * @param null   $arguments
+     * @param string       $command
+     * @param integer|null $timeout
+     * @param string|null  $arguments
      * @throws TestFrameworkException
      * @return string
      */
diff --git a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/ActionObject.php b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/ActionObject.php
index 451b58aa0..d8ed23098 100644
--- a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/ActionObject.php
+++ b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/ActionObject.php
@@ -184,6 +184,17 @@ public static function getDefaultWaitTimeout()
         return getenv('WAIT_TIMEOUT');
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Retrieve default timeout for 'magentoCLI' or 'magentoCLISecret' in seconds
+     *
+     * @return integer
+     */
+    public static function getDefaultMagentoCLIWaitTimeout()
+    {
+        $timeout = getenv('MAGENTO_CLI_WAIT_TIMEOUT');
+        return !empty($timeout) ? $timeout : self::DEFAULT_COMMAND_WAIT_TIMEOUT;
+    }
+
     /**
      * This function returns the string property stepKey.
      *
diff --git a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Util/TestGenerator.php b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Util/TestGenerator.php
index 0dfb0f8ee..46a05c946 100644
--- a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Util/TestGenerator.php
+++ b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Util/TestGenerator.php
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ public function generateStepsPhp($actionObjects, $generationScope = TestGenerato
             }
 
             if (in_array($actionObject->getType(), ActionObject::COMMAND_ACTION_ATTRIBUTES)) {
-                $time = $time ?? ActionObject::DEFAULT_COMMAND_WAIT_TIMEOUT;
+                $time = $time ?? ActionObject::getDefaultMagentoCLIWaitTimeout();
             } else {
                 $time = $time ?? ActionObject::getDefaultWaitTimeout();
             }