Does Forcepoint pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Forcepoint employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Forcepoint. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Forcepoint?

74% of Forcepoint employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Forcepoint 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forcepoint?

Software Engineer (74) , Technical Support Engineer (41) , Senior Software Engineer (38) , Account Manager (25) , Manager (24) , Senior Sales Engineer (22) , Inside Sales Representative (20) , Sales (20) , Sales Engineer (19) , Engineer (13) , Sales Representative (13) , Director (12) , Principal Software Engineer (12) , Account Executive (11) , Customer Success Manager (10)

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

"Great people to work with and for" ((in 138 reviews)); "Perks & benefits are good" ((in 70 reviews)); "Good work life balance and able to work from home when needed." ((in 69 reviews)); "The community and culture inside Forcepoint is great." ((in 67 reviews)); "Pay and benefits Is good" ((in 43 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership brought in through the hiring of old friends" ((in 36 reviews)); "Frequent Layoffs and somewhat lackadaisical engineering" ((in 31 reviews)); "If you have a good manager then everything else is at its best" ((in 29 reviews)); "Bad Upper Management." ((in 19 reviews)); "No Job security and no future goals." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Forcepoint layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Forcepoint locations?

Austin , San Diego , Herndon , Campbell , Salt Lake City , Washington , Los Gatos , Boston , New York , San Jose , Richardson , Dallas , Los Angeles , Santa Clara , Seattle , Lincoln , Denver , Jacksonville , Huntsville , American Fork , Draper , West Jordan , Chicago , Richmond , Ashburn , Reston , Rye , Ferndale , Charlotte , Raleigh

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Forcepoint reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(1,342 total reviews)

Ryan Windham

79% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

Forcepoint has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,342 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Forcepoint employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Feb 26, 2020

Interesting work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

tech stack, people, software, team ethos

Cons

none none none none none

5.0

Feb 11, 2020

Very good company

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Pay - on par to the market standard. Very good scope for learning.

Cons

Nothing to be mentioned.

Forcepoint Response

Thank you for your honest comments about our company, we continue to improve thanks to all our employees efforts in making Forcepoint a great place to work . If you have any recommendation for us then please reach out to your line manager or HR department and they will be happy to have a chat. We enjoy working with people like you!

5.0

Jan 27, 2020

All in all, a recommended place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, fun guys, interesting technologies, successful firm and products.

Cons

Placed in yad eliyahu (tlv), not as agile as it used to be

Forcepoint Response

WOW thank you for taking the time to tell others what you think. We agree we have fantastic interesting technology and only by employing people like you, we can be the successful company we want to be. Your 10 years of service show we are doing something right! Thank you. Thank you for your hard work. If you have any further suggestions please do email us at Feedback@forcepoint.com

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