Proofpoint Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Proofpoint helps organizations protect their people. Our integrated suite of cloud-based solutions helps mitigate targeted threats to make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. read more
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
451
TOTAL
RATINGS
12573

Proofpoint Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

That we are hard working and well trained.

Review from Sales Dept

The enthusiasm and positive attitude is the best.

Review from Sales Dept

Fun events at holiday season

Review from IT Dept

Thriving to get the best products in the market

Review from Engineering Dept

The people here make this a great place.

Review from HR Dept

The sense of belonging and feeling included in events held

Review from Operations Dept

everyone cares about your well-being

Review from Marketing Dept

People are really friendly and we have lots of office events where we can socialise

Review from IT Dept

The company fostered a culture of innovation and collaboration, with a strong focus on teamwork and knowledge sharing. The supportive environment encouraged professional growth and made problem-solving a collective effort.

Review from Engineering Dept

Emphasis on learning and collaboration

Review from Engineering Dept

I love the work life balance that is emphasized.

Review from Engineering Dept

Openness and transparency within the environment

Review from HR Dept

When people are communicating openly about change, that helps to create a positive working environment that I can work within. I love the collaboration with different people of different cultures around the globe.

Review from Operations Dept

My immediate team understands what each of us goes through every day and we have cultivated a safe place to talk through challenges and obstacles.

Review from Marketing Dept

Very inclusive culture, can be authentic

Review from HR Dept

Hiring of Sumit, Remi, and Kim!

Review from Operations Dept

collaborative attitude and team work.

Review from HR Dept

The support that I have at all levels of the organization and how I feel that I can show up and be my authentic self while working to do what I love is the best part of the culture.

Review from HR Dept

Everyone is open to new ideas and allow you the space to be creative and insert ingenuity

Review from HR Dept

strong sense of support and open communication

Review from HR Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Realize that some people working are just working to get paid, not actually enjoying the work.

Review from Engineering Dept

Leaders (both managers and senior IC) need to encourage working collaboratively on a day to day basis and not just when the SHTF. Need to convince people that change is possible.

Review from Engineering Dept

Review Sentiment at Proofpoint

97
97%
3
3%

About Proofpoint's Environment

A+
81/100

Where This Score Ranks Proofpoint's Environment

TOP
5%

In the Top 5% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
5%

In the Top 5% of 738 companies in San Francisco

1st

1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Proofpoint is considered positive by 97% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 291 employees. Relative to its competitors, McAfee, Barracuda Networks, Pindrop, Qualys, and Sonian, Proofpoint's environment score ranks in 1st place. This also puts them in the Top 5% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably and Top 5% of 738 companies in San Francisco.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Department - Legal
    +12%
  • Department - Product
    +8%
  • Department - Communications
    +4%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Department - Finance
    -6%
  • Department - IT
    -4%
  • Department - Engineering
    -2%

How Proofpoint's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 451 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less4%
861%
1030%
124%
More than 121%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast16%
Comfortably fast65%
Moderate19%
A bit slow0%
Bureaucratic0%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive97%
Negative3%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes72%
No28%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less66%
5-10%24%
10-25%7%
25-50%2%
50%+1%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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