Is Mimecast a good company to work for?

Mimecast has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 818 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months. 59% of employees would recommend working at Mimecast to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Mimecast have been left by employees working as Account Manager , Business Development Representative (BDR) and Account Executive .

Does Mimecast pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mimecast employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mimecast. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mimecast?

59% of Mimecast employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mimecast 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mimecast?

Business Development Representative (BDR) (28) , Sales (28) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Account Manager (24) , Account Executive (22) , Customer Success Manager (14) , Customer Support Engineer (14) , Sales Engineer (13) , Software Engineer (13) , BDR (12) , Director (10) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (8) , Manager (8) , Senior Engineer (7) , Technical Support Engineer (7)

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

"Benefits are good" ((in 35 reviews)); "3) Good work life balance(mostly)" ((in 33 reviews)); "Great company culture they really care and look after you!" ((in 25 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 17 reviews)); "Colleagues and team members were great" ((in 16 reviews))

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

"The management is poor." ((in 42 reviews)); "Leadership has no idea how to scale or compete." ((in 20 reviews)); "BDR Managers have high school mentality and will do everything in their power to make your life a living hell" ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor salary" ((in 18 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mimecast layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Mimecast locations?

Lexington , Boston , Watertown , Waltham , Dallas , Chicago , Charlotte , New York , Minneapolis , Atlanta , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Portland , Tampa , Burlington , Framingham , Greenville , Johannesburg

Mimecast reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(773 total reviews)

Marc van Zadelhoff

56% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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Mimecast has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 773 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Mimecast 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

773 reviews

2.0

Apr 12, 2026

Started well but decaying

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free snacks, no work pressure

Cons

No growth mentality, poor interview process

4.0

Apr 9, 2026

Good people, weird direction

Customer success manager (csm)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers and managers are mostly great Helpful team Cool product Good PTO Decent work life balance

Cons

Senior leadership is a bit messy, no clear direction on business strategy Not a lot of good communication from the top down Will make decisions out of the blue that affect you with little to no explanation Not a lot of growth opp, see a lot of folks stay lower level who work super hard not get rewarded or promoted often

5.0

Apr 6, 2026

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great office, catered lunch daily. Great benefits, 4 weeks PTO to start plus paid holidays, floating holidays, sick time. Culture is flexible, vibrants, friendly people.

Cons

Frequent changed and pivoting but senior leadership listens to employees which is good.

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