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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterRook Security employees are 57% more likely to recommend Rook Security as a great place to work
| 71% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 15% | Passives |
| 14% | Detractors |
Working at Rook Security is rated highly by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Rook Security employees are most satisfied about Happiness, Meetings, and Perks And Benefits categories, putting Rook Security’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Indianapolis, IN. See below in detail how working at Rook Security was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Rook Security is rated A-
Last updated months ago
Rook Security ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 16 Rook Security employee reviews, 94% were positive. The remaining 6% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Rook Security improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 94% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 6% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?Leadership is on par with what the company needs.
What is the best part about your compensation package?Pay could be better for SOC Anaylst, As they are the backbone. But overall good benefits and vacation/sick time.
What are some of the best things about your team?Work together towards a common goal.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Couple the high demand for qualified infosec pros and the limited supply with the national median salary.
Visibility, Intelligence, Response
We are a team of digital defenders—hackers, specialists, engineers, and inventors— united to protect those working to leverage technology to achieve the maximum possible good, while relentlessly hunting those with malicious intent.
| Headquarter | 120 East Market Street Indianapolis, IN United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.rooksecurity.com |
| Founding Date | 2008 |
| Tel | (888) 712-9531 |
| Company Status | Private |
Rook Security competitors include Mandiant. Rook Security ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Rook Security compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.








7 employees at Rook Security have reviewed Rook Security across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 7 Rook Security employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Rook Security are pleased with their total compensation at Rook Security, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Rook Security are extremely happy with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Rook Security are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Rook Security believe the environment at Rook Security is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Rook Security is comfortably fast. About 57% of the employees at Rook Security work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Rook Security are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Indianapolis, IN about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Indianapolis, IN employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Rook Security employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Rook Security's KPIs and OKRs.
Jonathan’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Indianapolis, IN. Rook Security’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees and employees in the Operations department. Compared to Rook Security’s competitors, Jonathan Thompson ranks right above Mandiant CEO David DeWalt. Under Thompson’s leadership, Rook Security employee respondents are most happy about their Happiness and the company’s Meetings. Executive Team and Outlook are two areas, according to respondents, where Rook Security could stand to see real improvement.
The Rook Security Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Jonathan Thompson, VP, Marketing & Customer Acquisition Eric Kokonas, and CTO Mat Gangwer
Jonathan Thompson CEO / President
Jonathan Thompson serves as the CEO / President of Rook Security.
Eric Kokonas VP, Marketing & Customer Acquisition
Eric Kokonas serves as the VP, Marketing & Customer Acquisition of Rook Security.
Mat Gangwer CTO
Mat Gangwer serves as the CTO of Rook Security. Mat started at Rook Security in Apr of 2016. Mat currently resides in... read more
Mike Patterson VP, Strategy
Mike Patterson serves as the VP, Strategy of Rook Security. Mike started at Rook Security in Apr of 2013. Mike currently... read more
How much do people at Rook Security get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Rook Security is $101,556, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $117,862, or $56 per hour.
At Rook Security, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $168,876 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,289 annually. Average Rook Security salaries by department include: HR at $91,480, Admin at $55,219, Design at $85,500, and IT at $94,635. Half of Rook Security salaries are above $117,862.
7 employees at Rook Security rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 23 ratings) while 7 employees at Rook Security rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $66k | $66k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $88k | $88k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $117k | $117k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $181k | $181k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $230k | $230k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $322k | $322k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Rook Security across various culture dimensions.
Rook Security's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Rook Security's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Rook Security's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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What is Rook Security address?
Rook Security location is at 120 East Market Street
Who is the CEO of Rook Security?
Rook Security CEO is Jonathan Thompson, their score by employees is 83
What is Rook Security eNPS?
The eNPS for Rook Security is 57
What is the salary for Business Analyst in Rook Security?
Business Analyst average salary in the US is 72k
What are the salaries in the Operations in Rook Security?
The average salaries for Operations in Rook Security is 73k