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Check Point Software Technologies

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Sharing security best practices - learning from customers challenges - Principle Security Engineer Check Point Software Technologies Employee Review

4.0
Dec 13, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

At Check Point you can learn from leading software developers and security researchers best practices about securing communication and data. You meet customers presenting challenges that strive you finding the best security solution for their challenges. What if you don't have a solution at your fingertips? Reach out to your collaborative team: they are helping you out in case of need at any time!

Cons

Company culture may present a learning curve when you are used to preset decisions. At Check Point we may need more time then in other places before agreeing on the next step going forward. You can turn this con into a pro by stepping up and suggesting the next action item on the list towards the target.

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5.0
Jan 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

It was fun to work there a lot of good experiences.

Cons

No cons i can tell

1.0
May 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The core responsibilities offer solid experience, and many team members are dedicated, talented, and great to work with.

Cons

Lack of HR Support: The company lacks a safe, objective framework for employee feedback. When legitimate management issues were raised to HR, no corrective action was taken. Instead, it resulted in direct retaliation from leadership, which was left unaddressed by the organization. Significant Under-Market Pay: Compensation is well below industry standards for similar scopes of work. To give context, transitioning into a comparable role at a different company yielded a 37% increase in base pay. Flawed & Inaccurate Sales Compensation: The commission and incentive structures for the sales organization are unnecessarily convoluted. This complexity frequently leads to errors in commission payouts, causing widespread frustration among sellers. Notably, these calculation mistakes are consistently detrimental to the employee and rarely seem to resolve in the seller's favor. Siloed "HQ-Centric" Culture: There is a heavy disconnect between corporate headquarters and regional teams. The culture feels highly insular, creating an "in-group" dynamic where those outside of headquarters have very limited visibility, influence, or opportunities for career progression.

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