77
eNPS Score
Q&A With Proofpoint Employees
Cybersecurity is one of today's most innovative and most important fields. It affects everything, from how companies do business to how people live their lives. Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions. And the people who work here are the key to that success.
How employees describe working at Proofpoint
Supportive and sets clear goal expectations
Starting off a cyber security career with this company provides so much room for growth that I appreciate. The experience and opportunities that I've gone through within 2 years has made me grow as an individual and a professional.
It is great, specially with the spectacular minds that combine to get stuff done.
Learning new talents and having new opportunities to explore in other environments
i wouldnt want to be any where else
What it's like to work at Proofpoint
- Les employés de Proofpoint travaillent généralement 8.8 heures par jour
- Les employés de chez Proofpoint signalent que le rythme de travail est confortablement rapide
- 98% des employés de chez Proofpoint sont impatients d’interagir avec leur équipe tous les jours
- Les employés de Proofpoint prennent le plus souvent illimité congés payés et de congés de maladie chaque année
- 93% des employés chez Proofpoint déclarent qu’ils sont satisfaits de leur équilibre travail-vie personnelle
- Les employés de Proofpoint reçoivent généralement des commentaires précieux sur la façon de s’améliorer au travail chaque semaine
- 97% of Proofpoint employees call their work environment positif
Q&A With Proofpoint Employees
IDX: 0 TOT: 18
Does Proofpoint drug test or do a background check?
Background check yes
How are the dental insurance options at Proofpoint?
Doesn't fully cover routine cleanings & checkup at my dentist.
How flexible is your work schedule at Proofpoint?
Meilleure réponse des employés
very flexible. WFH is allowed, flex hours are allowed as long as it doesn't create a problem or perception problem.
How's the leadership on the IT team at Proofpoint?
Friendly and open so far, but there are several middle managers between leadership and the worker bees.
How long do the interviews usually take at Proofpoint?
3-5 hours
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Proofpoint?
I met with about 80% of the team, and received an offer the next day.
How's the vacation policy at Proofpoint?
Unlimited, just work it out with your manager. WFH is a different story though.
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Proofpoint?
Meilleure réponse des employés
Demonstrate humility, willingness to learn, and assertiveness. That goes further than $X skill or tools. If you're a pain in the ass or show the slightest hint of an ego, you won't make it.
What IT department questions did Proofpoint ask during your job interview?
fizzbuzz. Design a regex to capture fields in an httpd log. Basic linux administration (Why won't httpd start? Troubleshoot a scenario involving immutable files, a crontab not running, etc) Debug this shell, python, perl script. Describe puppet modules you've written.
How's the morale at Proofpoint?
I think the morale is good - when the stock is surging, things are great! Now I'd say sales people are not treated well (quotas, territories, deal structuring/commissions, etc), expenses are a nightmare, but technical roles are treated like royalty.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in Sales?
92% of Proofpoint employees in Sales say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Sales also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in Legal?
100% of Proofpoint employees in Legal say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Legal also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in IT?
81% of Proofpoint employees in IT say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in IT also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in HR?
81% of Proofpoint employees in HR say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in HR also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in Marketing?
100% of Proofpoint employees in Marketing say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Marketing also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in Product?
100% of Proofpoint employees in Product say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Product also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Proofpoint for employees in Engineering?
81% of Proofpoint employees in Engineering say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Engineering also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How's career growth and advancement at Proofpoint?
On average, majority of employees have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Proofpoint.
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Should I work at Proofpoint?
82% of Proofpoint employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 13% are neutral and 5% would not recommend working at Proofpoint to their friends.
| 82% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 13% | Passive |
| 5% | Detractors |
