Is Fortinet a good company to work for?

Fortinet has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 3,330 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Fortinet to a friend and 69% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Fortinet have been left by employees working as ISR- Inside Sales Representative , Regional Account Manager and Inside Sales Representative .

Does Fortinet pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fortinet employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fortinet. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fortinet?

69% of Fortinet employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fortinet 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 Fortinet?

Systems Engineer (201) , Technical Support Engineer (162) , Software Engineer (100) , TAC Engineer (98) , Major Account Manager (87) , Account Manager (55) , Software Developer (53) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (52) , Senior Software Engineer (42) , Sales (40) , Inside Sales Representative (39) , Regional Account Manager (39) , Software QA Engineer (35) , Channel Account Manager (28) , Manager (25)

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

"Good work/life balance but Fortinet does offer dinner if I need to stay late to work overtime" ((in 175 reviews)); "Great culture where you can be yourself and are accepted within the community with respect and kindness." ((in 140 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 135 reviews)); "Very flexible and provide good benefits" ((in 133 reviews)); "4) Good salary and Stocks" ((in 126 reviews))

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

"Poor management and they don't take care of the employees" ((in 122 reviews)); "It's not that the managers in the sales regions are bad leaders, they're just powerless and afraid." ((in 40 reviews)); "Leadership at the VP level and up is poor.... You'll be amazed at how much and how little requires CEO/CTO/CFO approval." ((in 31 reviews)); "No training and cannot remote" ((in 26 reviews)); "lack of diversity in some department" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fortinet layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Fortinet locations?

Sunnyvale , Dallas , Sunrise , Plano , Chicago , New York , San Jose , Frisco , San Francisco , Boston , Union City , Miami , Santa Clara , Washington , Houston , Mountain View , Austin , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Columbus , Des Moines , Florida City , Jersey City , Arlington , Kansas City , Milwaukee , Raleigh , Texas City , San Juan , Minneapolis

Fortinet reviews

3.9

69% would recommend to a friend

(2,907 total reviews)

Ken Xie

72% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Fortinet has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,907 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fortinet 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

3K reviews

5.0

Jul 10, 2019

Best company to work with

Quality analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee Friendly Work Life Balance Best Management Good Food at reasonable price

Cons

Nothing as such. Company gives impressive benefits for the employees. Great place to work.

Fortinet Response

6y

Thank you for your feedback, We wish to continue to live upto your expectations in being the best cyber security company in the world.

4.0

Jul 10, 2019

Embedded Software Developer

Embedded software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Passion Innovation Fun Good team Good manager Happy to be part of Fortinet

Cons

Nothing to say, it's a great opportunity to work here

Fortinet Response

6y

Thank you for your feedback, We wish to continue to live upto your expectations in being the best cyber security company in the world.

5.0

Jul 10, 2019

Excellent Work Place !!!

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Small,experienced and efficient work force. - Good learning curve and working on cutting edge technology solutions. - appreciative of technological innovations and motivated to file patents and it reflects in their patent portfolio which is the best among competitors. - Flexible working hours and adequate work-life balance. - Genuine efforts gets recognised. - one of the best stock options and insurance policy.

Cons

Still trying to figure out !!!

Fortinet Response

6y

Thank you for reviewing us

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