SonicWall reviews

3.8

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,063 total reviews)
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Paul Ilse

82% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

SonicWall has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,063 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SonicWall employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
Jul 31, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Gained strong hands-on experience in firewalls and network security. Remote work flexibility was a benefit, though it often came with extended work hours. Opportunities to support global customers, which broadened my technical and communication skills.

Cons

Compensation is below industry standards for similar roles and responsibilities. Workload and expectations were especially high during escalations and product release cycles. Narrow product focus on firewalls, limited exposure to broader cybersecurity domains, and other solutions. Focusing solely on firewalls offers a limited view of the broader cybersecurity landscape. Frequent organizational changes led to a lack of long-term direction and stability. High attrition rate within the support team resulted in repeated onboarding cycles and knowledge gaps. Interacting with customers could be challenging at times, especially during complex issues or escalations. Cross-functional communication and internal alignment could be significantly improved. Career advancement opportunities were limited,

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SonicWall Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a thoughtful review. We appreciate hearing about your personal experience. We care very deeply about our employees and seeing how we are a growing and global company, we value all feedback like yours because it helps to keep an ongoing conversation about how we can support our employees.
5.0
Jul 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation is good compare to Market at early stage also Culture is good.

Cons

I didn't find any cons.

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SonicWall Response
11mo
We're happy you're enjoying your time working with us and are grateful for your feedback. Thank you.
2.0
Jul 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

the job was work from home

Cons

the pay was very low

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SonicWall Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We value all feedback like yours because it helps to keep an ongoing conversation about how we can support our employees.
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