Does Optiva pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Optiva employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Optiva. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Optiva?

68% of Optiva employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Optiva 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optiva?

Senior Software Engineer (10) , Software Developer (9) , Manager (7) , Principal Software Engineer (6) , Software Developer II (6) , FM Engineer (4) , Project Manager (4) , Applications Engineer (3) , Consultant (3) , Product Manager (3) , Program Manager (3) , Senior Project Manager (3) , Technical Support Analyst (3) , Technical Support Manager (3) , Analyst (2)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 24 reviews)); "1. Good culture." ((in 24 reviews)); "2> Some good people for helping and make you understand." ((in 21 reviews)); "Work from home 100%, company is always changing so everyday is always different" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great work culture" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Management is bad and they don't trust the employees." ((in 23 reviews)); "3. The managers from Belfast are absolutely biased, especially towards the people from the Indian subcontinent." ((in 6 reviews)); "Heavy work load because of T1 customers" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Optiva layoffs in 2026?

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

Optiva reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(285 total reviews)

Robert Stabile

91% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Optiva has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 285 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Optiva employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telekommunikation industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

285 reviews

4.0

Oct 25, 2016

Very flexible in terms of office hours

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible like hell, you can go to office any time you can and leave any time you feel. Work load is very low.

Cons

Knowledge lies with employees. Management is not agile.

Optiva Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback. We are proud of our company's commitment to innovation, growth, and our people, who make our success possible. We value your input and will utilize it to shape ongoing improvements and continue to make Optiva a great place to work.

5.0

Oct 21, 2016

Process

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

amazing process and use of tools

Cons

needed more training how to use these tools

4.0

Oct 18, 2016

Good place for Work-Life Balance

Systems integrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Lots of travel and meeting with customer opportunities - decent pay

Cons

- There is no vision for the management - too frequent re-structuring

Optiva Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback. We are proud of our company's commitment to innovation, growth, and our people, who make our success possible. We value your input and will utilize it to shape ongoing improvements and continue to make Optiva a great place to work.

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