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Updated May 27, 2023

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Found 885 of over 985 reviews
4.0
74% Recommend to a Friend
FireEye CEO/Board Member Kevin Mandia
82% Approve of CEO

Found 883 of over 985 reviews

4.0
74%
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82%
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FireEye CEO/Board Member Kevin Mandia
Kevin Mandia
403 Ratings

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Top Review Highlights by Sentiment

Pros
  • "Great people and technology and ambition(in 89 reviews)
  • "And good work life balance(in 53 reviews)
  • "They have given us some good benefit like car lease which no other security company have.(in 51 reviews)
  • "Pay is good, stock isn't what it used to be but this is a job where you can network for the rest of your career!(in 41 reviews)
  • "Great technology and CEO.(in 36 reviews)
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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Okay

    Feb 24, 2023 - Researcher in Los Angeles, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Okay to work and there's a lot of good employees

    Cons

    Not too bad. People leaving all the time

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  2. 3.0
    Current Employee

    Good Place to Work

    May 27, 2023 - Senior Consultant in San Antonio, TX
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Flexible work schedule Pay and Benefits Collaborative environment

    Cons

    Customer portfolio management is lacking Hiring of more people to support clients load

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  4. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Best place to work

    May 19, 2023 - Account Director in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    The people and culture are so supportive and the pay/benefits are fantastic

    Cons

    None that I can think of

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  5. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Dint

    May 17, 2023 - Sales Representative in Village At Griffinsburg, VA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good at everything nothing to bad

    Cons

    Not to many complaints just low pay

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  6. 3.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Overall medicore experience working here

    May 4, 2023 - Anonymous Employee in Milpitas, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Strong reputation when it comes to threat detection and malware and threat intel - Kevin Mandia is well regarded security expert

    Cons

    - Pay was not market level - Culture was skewed towards favoritism and not merit

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  7. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Great supporting team

    Feb 7, 2023 - Staff Engineer in Los Angeles, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    They have a wealth of knowledge and experience in their field, and they consistently go above and beyond to provide guidance and support to their colleagues. They are a true asset to the team, and their positive attitude and strong work ethic are contagious. I have learned so much from this individual and am grateful for the opportunity to work with them. If you're looking for a team member who will not only get the job done but also bring energy and positivity to the workplace, look no further!

    Cons

    Firstly, there should be a clearer definition of expectations and responsibilities, as well as regular performance evaluations to ensure that Staff Engineers are aligned with the company's goals. Secondly, providing more opportunities for professional development and skill-building would be beneficial, as it would allow staff engineers to stay current with industry advancements and bring new ideas to the table. I believe that implementing these changes would have a positive impact on the morale and job satisfaction of the staff engineering team.

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  8. 4.0
    Former Employee

    Good company

    Apr 28, 2023 - Technical Support Engineer in Salt Lake City, UT
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Good company - Positive

    Cons

    - Silos between FireEye and Mandiant

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  9. 2.0
    Former Employee, less than 1 year

    Nice to work

    Apr 6, 2023 - Intern in Boulder, CO
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Relaxed environment. People around in the team were nice.

    Cons

    Less team interaction and activities.

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  10. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Good Company to work

    Mar 28, 2023 - Software Engineer 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Management team is very friendly

    Cons

    Nothing much, no job security

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  11. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Good people, good products, & great mission

    Mar 6, 2023 - Channel Sales in Arlington, VA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    The team is dedicated to the mission. Good products that are supported by amazing people.

    Cons

    A lot of the business bypassed the channel, which made it difficult to expand the commercial business.

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FireEye has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 985 reviews left anonymously by employees. 74% of employees would recommend working at FireEye to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FireEye employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FireEye. This rating has decreased by -2% over the last 12 months.

74% of FireEye employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated FireEye 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at FireEye to be culture, benefits, coworkers and the cons to be career development, senior leadership, management.

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