Tenable Engineering Department Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Tenable exists to expose and close the security gaps that matter most. The gaps that put businesses at risk. Our exposure management platform unifies visibility, insight, and action across the entire attack surface, from IT infrastructure to cloud and OT, and everything in between. By making exposure clear and actionable, Tenable helps modern organizations protect what matters most and reduce risk at scale — for more than 44,000 customers worldwide. read more
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Tenable Engineering Department Employee Reviews

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

Clear vision and seems nice and engaging

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 5 days ago

Our CTO is very approachable and honest. This allows for an extremely open and comfortable atmosphere, allowing ideas and conversations to flow freely.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

The leadership team is supportive and approachable, and provides clear direction which helps us stays aligned and productive.

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Being open to all employees

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The management is definitely trying

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What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

The leadership team is motivated almost entirely by chasing shiny objects in the hope that it will bump up the stock price. They are obsessed with their competitors, and the people who join our leadership team are rarely qualified to lead.

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Listen to the needs of the researchers and engineers.

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They need to get better at "Leadership".

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What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

Everything, from pay to vacation days and paying for courses, truly nice and feels appreciated

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 5 days ago

Equity package, great (albeit expensive) health insurance.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

Our use of Restricted Stock Units and Bonus structure.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

401k match and Medical/dental insurance

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Makes me feel appreciated through small perks

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Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Compensation Reviews

I feel as my compensation to start was a little low for my experience and expertise. I find the PTO and Sick days to be somewhat lacking compared to other companies I have worked at as well.

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I need to be warned by my supervisor before I loose my benefits

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the feedback I get from my managers is not satisfying for me. higher base salary

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Higher salary and Restricted Stock Units (the SEC publishes the amount of shares executives receive and the transaction price).

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I have had bigger offers from other companies(+20% total comp) that have been very difficult to pass up.

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What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

All very nice and helpful

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 5 days ago

Everyone is very kind, supportive, and helpful. Everyone I've interacted with is also very competent in their job.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

Extremely knowledgable, patient, and dedicated to learning at a fast pace.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

supportive and approachable. and encourages growth.

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everyone is supportive and willing to assist me during onboarding process

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What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

Team Reviews

better prep before scheduling / attending meetings

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If everyone has their own agenda, working together isn't possible.

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be more professional, increase their code quality, have wider look on the system

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

Environment Reviews

Know how to have fun while working!

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 5 days ago

Honestly, it's the ERG groups within Tenable that keep the culture alive. I'm very grateful we have them.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

good vibes. supportive team mates

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town hall meetings, brown bag sessions and regular lunch provided at HQ

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Dynamic company with strong culture

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What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

Overall, from a higher end it's awesome and I love it. Few points - Ensure that you have at least a person with core technical competencies when hiring for a specific role say performance. - It would be good practice to have an HR round that helps filter out unprofessional attitude or behaviour

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less zoom more office. when people are physically close together they become more close in other levels which improve discussions and destination making

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There are certain toxic elements in the management and leadership change that need to be removed.

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The company culture would be much better if there was a real focus on defining product vs letting some high level vision and then engineering defining that vision

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What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

Getting to speak with members of different teams meant i got to see the role from many different perspectives before starting.

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the process overall , they do things a bit slowly but steady .

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The people that were conducting the interviews made it a comfortable and easy process.

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Speaking with the leadership and understanding strategy of the company

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multiple interviews with different types of people who handle different departments " sales, technical, management" gives credibility to their decision.

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What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

Interesting job, feels like im improving while working

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 5 days ago

Seeing fellow co-workers. Probably silly, but theres a bit of camaraderie that is always appreciated in the workplace.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 23 days ago

positive collaboration environment. and innovation

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The features that I build, the new technologies that I am learning and other employees at HQ that I can interact with

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Doing meaningful work in a changing environment

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What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

Too much focus on growth without focusing on getting the fundamentals on solid footing that will better support that growth.

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Nowadays Tenable is driven entirely by the sales and marketing team. The people who least understand our products are making decisions they should not. Also these are very large teams now considering all the moving pieces in the products.

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The culture is toxic and getting worse by the week.

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