Fortinet
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Fortinet currently holds a 3.6 Blind rating from 257 reviews. Core product: Imported from companies. Strongest marks: work-life balance and career growth. Recent pulse: 2.7 from 10 reviews in the last 60 days.
- Overall
- 1.37 Amazons
- Recent 60d (10)
- 0.95 Amazons
- Perception
- 0.56 Amazons
- Recent delta
- -0.42 Amazons
- Perception delta
- -0.82 Amazons
- Reviews
- 257
- Perception votes
- 15
- Last updated
- May 30, 2026
- Status
- Unknown
Distribution
Histogram of the selected metric across the full tracked company set.
Score
1.37 Amazons
Percentile
57th
Companies
221
Peak bin
39
Metric breakdown
Overall rating
Default leaderboard sort, based on the company's Blind score.
Recent 60 days
Average across reviews from the last 60 days, using up to 10 of the latest stored review cards.
Career growth
How employees rate long-term advancement and trajectory.
Compensation / Benefits
The pay and benefits score shown on the company's Blind page.
Management
How employees rate leadership quality and decision-making.
Work life balance
The balance score used when sorting for sustainability.
Company culture
How employees rate the day-to-day environment and team culture.
Public perception
Elo score
831
Confidence band
+- 126
Public record
6W / 9L
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Latest review list
10 reviews from the last 60 days
1. May 19, 2026
Poor Culture
2.0Current Employee / Systems Engineer
Pros: They pay well in Sales and WLB is pretty good.
Cons: The company has no transparency at all with employees. There’s a lot of politics, no clarity among management & too many soft layoffs. Many minor decisions here at Fortinet still go to the CEO for approval, feels like there’s no trust i...
2. May 13, 2026
Great employer with some cultural problems
5.0Current Employee / Security Engineer
Pros: Great work life balance here and management know how to drive the product in the right direction.
Cons: The only gripe I have is that the culture could be more inclusive. We don't hear about any promotions or departures on our team, they just happen silently. Also it would be nice if the ceo emailed the company more often or held town hall...
3. May 7, 2026
Please avoid!
1.0Current Employee / Software Engineer
Pros: Nothing as i know of. Everything is lies. Underpaid overworked. No
Cons: Everything I know of. No growth no money no job satisfaction.
4. May 4, 2026
Poor culture, low TC, micromanaging
2.0Current Employee / Staff QA Engineer
Pros: WLB is fine, but that's all. If you have kids, you will like it.
Cons: Poor work culture Low TC, stock price never pumps Micromanaging hardly Outdated tech, never see any career growth Unstable VISA policy
5. May 8, 2026
Okay
3.0Current Employee / Software Engineer
Pros: Good colleagues , smart people, good work life balance, but varies from team to team
Cons: The organization struggles with code quality, offers limited benefits and advancement opportunities, and is progressing slowly in AI initiatives.
6. April 29, 2026
Great WLB
4.0Current Employee / Senior Software Development Engineer
Pros: The workload overall is light to medium. You will have plenty of time for you family and personal interests.
Cons: If you’re a software engineer and not into cybersecurity, you might feel limited in career growth.
7. April 22, 2026
Everything sucks
1.0Current Employee / Software Engineer
Pros: WLB was good 1 year ago Good colleagues (though poor code quality)
Cons: WLB is getting worse every day Leadership is pushing RTO 4 No benefits No promotion Moving slow in AI Poor visa sponsorships 🥜 salary No new blood
8. April 17, 2026
This company is a true sucker
1.0Current Employee / Manager - Applications Development
Pros: Good work life balance for most teams. No other pros.
Cons: Below average payments. Lack of innovation. No transparency of policies, black box operations. No clear promotion path. Management is a mess. Do not waste time if you care about your career and earnings.
9. April 8, 2026
Great Work life balance but issues with sponsorship recently. Many are pulling off the plug
4.0Current Employee / Machine Learning Engineer
Pros: Very good work life balance. I joined here on back off a layoff and my wife carrying. They treated me great. Gave very good flexibility. Learned a lot from SDE point of view. Great Teams
Cons: Pay 4 days in ofc Mgmt about sponsorship and gc filing - not supporting currently
10. April 7, 2026
ok
4.0Current Employee / Software Developer
Pros: WLB is good, light pressure,salary is competitive,I feel lucky to work here
Cons: immigration policy is uncertain ,and they don’t help us extend work permits as usual