Does Forcepoint pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Forcepoint employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Forcepoint. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Forcepoint?

76% of Forcepoint employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Forcepoint 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forcepoint?

Software Engineer (74) , Technical Support Engineer (41) , Senior Software Engineer (38) , Account Manager (25) , Manager (24) , Senior Sales Engineer (22) , Inside Sales Representative (20) , Sales (20) , Sales Engineer (19) , Engineer (13) , Sales Representative (13) , Director (12) , Principal Software Engineer (12) , Account Executive (11) , Customer Success Manager (10)

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

"Great people to work with and for" ((in 136 reviews)); "Perks & benefits are good" ((in 68 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 66 reviews)); "The community and culture inside Forcepoint is great." ((in 63 reviews)); "Good salary and good Benifits" ((in 43 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership brought in through the hiring of old friends" ((in 34 reviews)); "Frequent Layoffs and somewhat lackadaisical engineering" ((in 31 reviews)); "If you have a good manager then everything else is at its best" ((in 29 reviews)); "Bad Upper Management." ((in 21 reviews)); "No Job security and no future goals." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Forcepoint layoffs in 2026?

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

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Forcepoint reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,342 total reviews)

Ryan Windham

80% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,342 reviews)

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Forcepoint has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,342 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Forcepoint employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Aug 9, 2013

Great product, lovely people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team, enjoyable working environment, interesting work, I enjoy coming to work, great product.

Cons

Pay below market rate, power limited at regional offices, all decisions made in San Diego head office.

5.0

Jul 4, 2013

Sr. QA engineer

Senior qa engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Have been work for 4+ years in beijing office, there are comfortable work environment, nice co-workers and lots of activities.

Cons

cannot study more knowledge after work over a small product too many years.

4.0

Jan 3, 2013

As good as most places...

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very secure employment. Solid engineering.

Cons

Salaries are low. Workload and pressure are too high.

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