Fortinet reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(2,893 total reviews)
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Ken Xie

73% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Fortinet has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,893 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fortinet employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologia da informação industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Jan 18, 2026
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

- Strong culture of innovation with genuine openness to new ideas and improvements - Cross-functional collaboration is actively encouraged and effective - Clear opportunities for long-term career growth and increased scope for high performers - Meaningful work on large-scale, real-world security platforms with global impact - Leadership generally empowers teams, promotes ownership, and values outcomes over process

Cons

- Pace and expectations can be high, particularly during major product or business cycles - As the organization scales, alignment and prioritization across teams can occasionally be challenging - Success often requires navigating ambiguity and driving clarity proactively

5.0
Jan 17, 2026
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Despite being 20 years old, the company is moving in interesting directions as a leader in cybersecurity, and enterprise and provider networking.

Cons

Still trying to figure some things out, but leadership listens well for such a large company.

5.0
Jan 14, 2026

Nice company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. People are chill and developers really have strong skills.

Cons

Promotion is slow. Salaries are lower. Need to RTO 4 days a week.

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