ESET reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(339 total reviews)

Richard Marko

95% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

ESET has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 339 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ESET 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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339 reviews
2.0
Apr 20, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lesser travel comparing to other regional roles

Cons

Management do not know what they are doing in terms of driving businesses. When their strategy fails, they would blame the Channel instead.

1.0
Apr 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company spends a lot of money on events and parties which are fun to attend.

Cons

My experience with ESET has been extremely frustrating. Day‑to‑day decisions seemed driven more by internal politics than by performance or merit. Advancement and visibility often appeared reserved for a small inner circle, while strong contributors outside those relationships were overlooked or ignored. There is a persistent sense of nepotism and favoritism, which makes it difficult to stay motivated or believe that hard work would be recognized fairly. Transparency around promotions, pay, and leadership decisions felt lacking, and feedback was often vague or inconsistent. Over time, this environment eroded trust and morale. If you thrive in political environments or already have the right connections, you may do fine here, but for employees expecting a merit‑based, objective workplace, this can be a very disappointing experience. Would not recommend to professionals looking for fairness, accountability, or growth based on performance alone.

5.0
Mar 19, 2026

SOC Analyst

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

really good opportunity for work

Cons

nothing negative to be said

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ESET Response
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Thank you for sharing your experience and for your contributions to ESET during your time with us. We’re glad to hear that you found the role to be a great opportunity and that your overall experience was so positive. It’s especially rewarding to know that nothing stood out as a negative during your time here. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review and wish you all the best in your future endeavors.
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