Does Fortinet pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fortinet employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fortinet. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fortinet?

69% of Fortinet employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fortinet 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fortinet?

Systems Engineer (201) , Technical Support Engineer (162) , Software Engineer (100) , TAC Engineer (98) , Major Account Manager (87) , Account Manager (55) , Software Developer (53) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (51) , Senior Software Engineer (42) , Sales (40) , Inside Sales Representative (39) , Regional Account Manager (37) , Software QA Engineer (35) , Channel Account Manager (28) , Manager (25)

What are the pros of working at Fortinet according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and relax" ((in 177 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 140 reviews)); "Great culture where you can be yourself and are accepted within the community with respect and kindness." ((in 137 reviews)); "4) Good salary and Stocks" ((in 132 reviews)); "Very flexible and provide good benefits" ((in 120 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Fortinet according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and they don't take care of the employees" ((in 123 reviews)); "It's not that the managers in the sales regions are bad leaders, they're just powerless and afraid." ((in 39 reviews)); "Leadership at the VP level and up is poor.... You'll be amazed at how much and how little requires CEO/CTO/CFO approval." ((in 30 reviews)); "No training and cannot remote" ((in 28 reviews)); "You will be gaslighted and bullied by upper management." ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fortinet layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Fortinet layoffs and their outlook for job security at Fortinet in 2026.

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3.9

69% would recommend to a friend

(2,904 total reviews)

Ken Xie

72% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Fortinet has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,904 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fortinet employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews

2.0

Mar 27, 2019

Growing company with poor management

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

fast growing company, good products

Cons

Extremely poor management, horror experiences. No mentors for new grads. Repetitive work. No debugging tools. Salary growth is equivalent to negotiating for nickels and dimes. Code review process needs major improvements.

5.0

Mar 26, 2019

Sr Software Developer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

salary and benefits are competitive

Cons

seems that employees are divided into groups based on their culture background

5.0

Mar 25, 2019

Amazing Company

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good family Amazing disponibility of the people Amazing atmosphere

Cons

Everything great no cons at the moment

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