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?

68% of Forescout Technologies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Forescout Technologies 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 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 52 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great culture and great tech" ((in 28 reviews)); "Work life balance is good (you draw boundaries)." ((in 22 reviews)); "Great Product & Leadership via Greg Clark" ((in 19 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 8 reviews)); "CEO behaves like he is 21 years old and thinks he is some sort of rock star." ((in 7 reviews)); "Massive layoffs, low job security" ((in 4 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

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Forescout Technologies reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(418 total reviews)

Barry Mainz

80% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Forescout Technologies has an employee rating of 3.8 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).

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418 reviews

2.0

Mar 15, 2025

Stay away

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relatively good compensation Good business potential, interesting technology

Cons

Management, legacy products less interesting

Forescout Technologies Response

10mo

Thank you for your honest review. We’re glad you highlighted what’s working well, and we appreciate your thoughts on where we can do better. We’ll share your insights with our leadership team as part of our ongoing efforts to create a positive employee experience for all.

1.0

Oct 30, 2023

very bad environment

Business owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- you are taking a good money

Cons

- HR has no right to count - VP's is evaluating based on his friendship not on efforts or results - if you achieve a big number, CFO will do anything to destroy your growth a - micromanagement deeply

1.0

Mar 2, 2023

Run Away - Horrible leadership

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None - would not recommend - Run

Cons

No clear direction, No support and horrible leadership execution. The current market status caused layouts - a slow sink of the ship

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