Palo Alto Networks reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(2,698 total reviews)
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Nikesh Arora

87% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Palo Alto Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,698 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Palo Alto Networks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
1.0
May 1, 2026
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Pros

benefits are good, better than some

Cons

management doesn't care about you and is not helpful

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Palo Alto Networks Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing your perspective and for your tenure with Palo Alto Networks. We appreciate your recognition of our benefits package and are glad they have been a positive aspect of your time here. We are concerned to hear about your experience with management, as we strive to foster a supportive and helpful leadership culture across all our teams. We value honest feedback as it helps us identify areas where we can improve the employee experience. We encourage you to share more specific details through our internal feedback channels or to reach out to your People Business Partner so we can better understand and address your concerns.
5.0
Apr 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Under the leadership of Nikesh , I have experienced Excellent Technology Transformation starting from NGFW to Cyber Security leadership across Platformization. Customers and Partners are looking at us as Solution Provider / Problem Solver than just a seller. Strong Team Culture , Company Values observed across the region and worldwide. Palo Alto Networks vision and thought process in solving customer's current Cyber Security Challenges and continuously innovate to secure the future. ( Be it across SoC , AI Security , OT/IoT ) Strong Focus on Best Practice Execution , Technology adoption.

Cons

SKO to be resumed as it was giving platform to collaborate with extended worldwide family , opportunity to do knowledge sharing across the regions and create strong personal bonding. There is scope of improvement in quality for the Product learning material which are accessible to Partners and Customer.

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Palo Alto Networks Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your longstanding commitment of over eight years to Palo Alto Networks! We are pleased to hear that you have experienced our significant technology transformation firsthand and recognize Nikesh and our leadership's vision in bring to life platformization. It’s also rewarding to know you see the value our customers and partners find in us as a primary solution provider. As it relates to SKO and our enablement efforts, your feedback and observations will be shared with our Sales Enablement team and is much appreciated! Your advice regarding increased interaction between senior HQ leaders and the sales field team is noted. Please know that the intention is there! We are always looking for ways to bridge communication and empower our teams to have their most impactful career experiences. We encourage you to continue sharing these constructive ideas through our internal feedback channels.
4.0
Apr 27, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Not one boring day for years and years

Cons

Not possible for one human to remember all this content

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Palo Alto Networks Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your years of commitment to Palo Alto Networks as a Solutions Consultant. We are glad to hear that you have found your time here consistently engaging and that there is 'not one boring day' in our environment. Cybersecurity is VERY exciting! We hear your feedback regarding the high volume of content and information required for the role. As a leader in the cybersecurity space, we understand the challenge of keeping up with a rapidly evolving portfolio. Your advice to further promote AI-native workflows is well-taken; we are actively working to integrate AI into our internal processes to help our teams manage information more effectively and move away from repetitive tasks. We value your perspective on how we can continue to empower our engineers and consultants to thrive.
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