Does Forescout Technologies pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Forescout Technologies employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Forescout Technologies. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Forescout Technologies?

66% of Forescout Technologies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Forescout Technologies 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forescout Technologies?

Software Engineer (23) , Sales (18) , Senior Software Engineer (12) , Technical Support Engineer (12) , Systems Engineer (10) , Account Manager (9) , Software Developer (7) , Director (6) , Devops Engineer (5) , Sales Engineer (5) , Sales Representative (5) , Finance (4) , Intern (4) , Product Manager (4) , Regional Sales Manager (4)

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

"Great people that care about doing the best thing for the company" ((in 55 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great culture and great tech" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great Product & Leadership via Greg Clark" ((in 17 reviews)); "The salary is good for interns ( I don't know for permanent employees)." ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Most managers are based overseas with little to poor experience and they manage up to 8 different regions." ((in 9 reviews)); "CEO behaves like he is 21 years old and thinks he is some sort of rock star." ((in 7 reviews)); "This is due to management team not knowing the job well enough to train the employees properly." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours and no rewards" ((in 4 reviews)); "Lack of road maps and innovation." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Forescout Technologies layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Forescout Technologies locations?

San Jose , Plano , Dallas , Campbell , Washington , New York , San Francisco , Greensboro , Houston , Nashville , San Diego , Santa Clara , McLean , Kamiah , Chicago , Reston , Phoenix , Portland , Raleigh , Cupertino , Sunnyvale , Arabi , Eugene , Charleston , Israel , Alaska , Dallas-Fort Worth

Forescout Technologies reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(418 total reviews)

Barry Mainz

78% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Forescout Technologies has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 418 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Forescout Technologies employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

418 reviews

5.0

Sep 6, 2025

Great place to grow, contribute, and feel valued.

Human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Strong leadership with a clear vision for the future of cybersecurity. * Collaborative, global team with a supportive culture - colleagues genuinely want each other to succeed. * Opportunities to take ownership and drive meaningful projects, no matter your role. * A culture that celebrates innovation, accountability, and teamwork * Recognition programs that make employees feel valued. * Flexible, dynamic environment with space to learn, grow, and build new skills.

Cons

* Fast-paced environment, which can feel challenging at times (though it also means you learn quickly). * As with any growing company, processes are still evolving - but leadership is open to feedback and improvement.

Forescout Technologies Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your positive experience at Forescout Technologies! We’re thrilled to hear you value our supportive culture and flexible environment. Feedback like yours motivates us to keep building a workplace where our people can grow and thrive. We appreciate you taking the time to write this and for being part of what makes Forescout special.

2.0

Sep 2, 2025

Neat Product, Horrible Management

Qa engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Neat product to work on, work is not overly demanding, only part time in office

Cons

Horrible/confusing management decisions, little opportunity for growth, management seems to be shuffling people around so that they voluntarily quit

Forescout Technologies Response

9mo

Thank you for your honest feedback. We’re glad you highlighted what’s working well, and we appreciate your thoughts on where we can do better. We’ll review your comments carefully with the relevant teams and use them to guide improvements for current and future employees. Thank you again for your candid input.

2.0

Aug 15, 2025

Feedback on the company culture

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Financial compensation and benefits Fix salary starting from 90k pounds for senior engineers and 150k OTE

Cons

Toxic environment because of lack of consideration even though there are a lot of positive sides

Forescout Technologies Response

9mo

We appreciate your thoughtful feedback and the time you took to share your perspective. Every review helps us understand what we’re doing well and where we can improve. Your comments will help us refine how we support and develop our team members. Thank you for helping us evolve!

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