diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index a984ab194..92a03bc7a 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -964,6 +964,13 @@ F: drivers/crypto/mvsam/
 F: doc/guides/cryptodevs/mvsam.rst
 F: doc/guides/cryptodevs/features/mvsam.ini
 
+Nitrox
+M: Nagadheeraj Rottela <rnagadheeraj@marvell.com>
+M: Srikanth Jampala <jsrikanth@marvell.com>
+F: drivers/crypto/nitrox/
+F: doc/guides/cryptodevs/nitrox.rst
+F: doc/guides/cryptodevs/features/nitrox.ini
+
 Null Crypto
 M: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty@intel.com>
 F: drivers/crypto/null/
diff --git a/config/common_base b/config/common_base
index 8ef75c203..92ecb4a68 100644
--- a/config/common_base
+++ b/config/common_base
@@ -664,6 +664,11 @@ CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_CCP=n
 CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_MVSAM_CRYPTO=n
 
 #
+# Compile PMD for NITROX crypto device
+#
+CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_NITROX=y
+
+#
 # Compile generic security library
 #
 CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_SECURITY=y
diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/index.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/index.rst
index 83610e64f..d1e0d3203 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/index.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/index.rst
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Crypto Device Drivers
     octeontx
     openssl
     mvsam
+    nitrox
     null
     scheduler
     snow3g
diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/nitrox.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/nitrox.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b6b86dda5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/nitrox.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+..  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+    Copyright(C) 2019 Marvell International Ltd.
+
+Nitrox Crypto Poll Mode Driver
+==============================
+
+The Nitrox crypto poll mode driver provides support for offloading
+cryptographic operations to the NITROX V security processor. Detailed
+information about the NITROX V security processor can be obtained here:
+
+* https://www.marvell.com/security-solutions/nitrox-security-processors/nitrox-v/
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/Makefile b/drivers/crypto/Makefile
index 009f8443d..7129bcfc9 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/crypto/Makefile
@@ -25,5 +25,6 @@ DIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_CAAM_JR) += caam_jr
 endif # CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_DPAA_SEC
 endif # CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_SECURITY
 DIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_VIRTIO_CRYPTO) += virtio
+DIRS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_NITROX) += nitrox
 
 include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.subdir.mk
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/meson.build
index 83e78860e..1a358ff8b 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/meson.build
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 # Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation
 
 drivers = ['aesni_gcm', 'aesni_mb', 'caam_jr', 'ccp', 'dpaa_sec', 'dpaa2_sec',
-	'kasumi', 'mvsam', 'null', 'octeontx', 'openssl', 'qat', 'scheduler',
-	'snow3g', 'virtio', 'zuc']
+	'kasumi', 'mvsam', 'nitrox', 'null', 'octeontx', 'openssl', 'qat',
+	'scheduler', 'snow3g', 'virtio', 'zuc']
 
 std_deps = ['cryptodev'] # cryptodev pulls in all other needed deps
 config_flag_fmt = 'RTE_LIBRTE_@0@_PMD'
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nitrox/Makefile b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..da33a1d2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright(C) 2019 Marvell International Ltd.
+
+include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.vars.mk
+
+# library name
+LIB = librte_pmd_nitrox.a
+
+# build flags
+CFLAGS += -O3
+CFLAGS += $(WERROR_FLAGS)
+CFLAGS += -DALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API
+
+# library version
+LIBABIVER := 1
+
+# versioning export map
+EXPORT_MAP := rte_pmd_nitrox_version.map
+
+# external library dependencies
+LDLIBS += -lrte_eal -lrte_mbuf -lrte_mempool
+LDLIBS += -lrte_pci -lrte_bus_pci
+LDLIBS += -lrte_cryptodev
+
+# library source files
+SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_NITROX) += nitrox_device.c
+
+include $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.lib.mk
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nitrox/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0afb14b00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright(C) 2019 Marvell International Ltd.
+
+if not is_linux
+	build = false
+	reason = 'only supported on Linux'
+endif
+
+deps += ['bus_pci']
+allow_experimental_apis = true
+sources = files(
+		'nitrox_device.c',
+		)
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nitrox/nitrox_device.c b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/nitrox_device.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d26535dee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/nitrox_device.c
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(C) 2019 Marvell International Ltd.
+ */
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nitrox/rte_pmd_nitrox_version.map b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/rte_pmd_nitrox_version.map
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a539ae48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nitrox/rte_pmd_nitrox_version.map
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+DPDK_19.08 {
+	local: *;
+};
diff --git a/mk/rte.app.mk b/mk/rte.app.mk
index a277c808e..3c0613629 100644
--- a/mk/rte.app.mk
+++ b/mk/rte.app.mk
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ _LDLIBS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_CAAM_JR)   += -lrte_pmd_caam_jr
 endif # CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_DPAA_BUS
 endif # CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_SECURITY
 _LDLIBS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_VIRTIO_CRYPTO) += -lrte_pmd_virtio_crypto
+_LDLIBS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_NITROX) += -lrte_pmd_nitrox
 endif # CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_CRYPTODEV
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_COMPRESSDEV),y)
