Does WhiteHat Security pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, WhiteHat Security employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at WhiteHat Security. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at WhiteHat Security?

60% of WhiteHat Security employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated WhiteHat Security 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at WhiteHat Security?

Applications Security Specialist (12) , Applications Security Engineer (8) , Sales (6) , Sales Development Representative (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Senior Software Engineer (3) , Vulnerability Analyst (3) , AppSec Specialist (2) , Customer Success Manager (2) , Engineer (2) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (2) , Sales Engineer (2) , Sales Manager (2) , Software Developer (2) , Threat Research Center Supervisor (2)

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

"Several really good people work there but most are trying to get out ASAP!" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits; although they have steadily grown worse since ~2014" ((in 10 reviews)); "Unlimited approved PTO." ((in 8 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is extraordinary." ((in 6 reviews)); "The team is amazing." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Low pay" ((in 12 reviews)); "The company has hired people at a low salary and with no skill set expecting them to perform wonders" ((in 12 reviews)); "Continuous conflict and miscommunication between product owners, UI/UX, upper management and development teams." ((in 7 reviews)); "The pay is low, we are expected to do projects for the company that used to contribute to a bonus, but they basically took away the bonuses so what is the point of doing these projects for as little pay as we get?" ((in 4 reviews)); "Middle management is supposed to MANAGE and DIRECT the team/organization." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about WhiteHat Security layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed WhiteHat Security locations?

Santa Clara , Houston , San Jose , Sunnyvale , Boston , New York , Santa Clarita , Pala , Castro Valley , Santa Barbara , Pittsburgh

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3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(213 total reviews)

Craig Hinkley

78% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

WhiteHat Security has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 213 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The WhiteHat Security 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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213 reviews

4.0

Mar 18, 2022

Solid company, very relaxed but they don't pay great

Vulnerability analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed work environment, good flexibility about working from home. They will train you as well.

Cons

Difficulty cross-training. They don't pay that great. Many people work there for a year to get experience and then leave.

3.0

Feb 9, 2022

Probably wouldn't recommend

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The co-workers within the teams are excellent, very intelligent and hard working people. Office is a fun place and there is a decent company culture.

Cons

Very frustrating upper management structure, ever shifting goal posts that teams and their leads just have to deal with. Salaries aren't great compared to other companies

4.0

Feb 3, 2022

Good Entry-Level Job, But Currently

Applications security specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Friendly and healthy work environment - Great benefits - Able to work remotely, with option to work in office - Great introduction to cybersecurity concepts and penetration testing. - Opportunity to move upwards

Cons

- Because of internal politics, it's difficult to get a raise, at the moment. That might be subject to change.

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