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29%
48%
17%
5%
1%
4.0
Average Rating
(based on 208 Symantec Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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Software QA Engineer
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Sales Engineer
Person You Work For 3.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 2.4 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
iGen Operator

"Veritas was not a good company."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2.1 / 5 Work Setting 2.9 / 5
Support You Get 1.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.3 / 5
Company Culture 1.6 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Test Engineer

What do you like about working at Symantec?

"The people. Everyone was knowledgeable, personable, and hard-working. Even when it was crunch-time and not as much fun, the company really stepped up and provided free lunches and managers gave extra afternoons off once the project goals were met."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Come across as intelligent, knowledgeable, ready to join the team, and prepared to work hard to make contributions."

What don't you like about working at Symantec?

"Some of the economic pressures made some raise questions about whether or not we'd be able to remain employed, which was stressful."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it up. Stay in the loop as much as possible with what's going on with the larger company, and report that back to underlings to help keep people motivated."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineer

What do you like about working at Symantec?

"I do not like to work for this company. Employee will try to have inappropriate relationship with other co-worker for 360 review and award recommendation. Management does nothing about the problem."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Interview with your future potential team member and manager before making decision."

What don't you like about working at Symantec?

"I have seen a female software engineer who was an intern at Symantec last year has developed inappropriate relationship with a married senior software engineer. She wants the full time job and easy access to other resources and excellent 360 review. She dated married senior software engineer who can help her to get what she wants. Some certain people is aware of problem but no one took any action to stop it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Symantec needs to educate its employee about the fairness of 360 review. No one should abuse it by developing inappropriate relationship with other co-worker."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Software Engineer
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 3.1 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Marketing Manager

"Great company to work for."

People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5 Support You Get 4.2 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.2 / 5 Company Culture 4.2 / 5
Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Senior Software Test Engineer
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software QA Lead
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Senior Systems Administrator
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.4 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Senior Cloud Specialist
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.1 / 5
Technical Support Analyst

What do you like about working at Symantec?

"It's a global leader in its field. The emphasis is on the quality of care we give the customer. Facilities are awesome, new building, cafeteria, gym, all the perks."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Depending on what product you are interviewing for, I'd make sure you know your stuff."

What don't you like about working at Symantec?

"So far the experience has been great, they could provide maybe a massage therapist on site."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None at all, so far like I have stated above, it's been a great experience. The managers are very receptive, enjoy insight and very knowledgeable."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Software Engineer

"We have very strong engineering team."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Software Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5
Equipment Services Project Manager
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2.1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

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Is Symantec a good company to work for?

Symantec has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 208 Symantec Review Ratings left anonymously by Symantec employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Symantec.

Does Symantec pay their employees well?

Symantec employees earn $81,000 annually on average, or $39 per hour, which is 23% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 92 Symantec employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Symantec Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Symantec?

94% of employees would recommend working at Symantec with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Symantec 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Symantec?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Symantec is a EAI Architect at $250,000 annually. Browse Symantec Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Symantec?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Symantec is a Senior Information Security Analyst at $12,000 annually. Browse Symantec Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Symantec?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Symantec to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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