Great learning opportunities but micromanagement issues - Team Lead Sophos Employee Review

4.0
26 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good work exposure and great learning curve for SOC/MDR. Great work life balance. Remote work

Cons

Micromanagement. Biased leadership towards Americas.

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5.0
23 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great leadership and growth potential. Kept up to date with threat detection and mitigation.

Cons

Lots of restructuring consistently throughout my time there.

2.0
11 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Strong pay compared ot the rest of the industry - Flexible hybrid setup - Unlimited PTO you can actually use

Cons

- History and culture of layoffs, reorganization, firings, and quiet exits from the company. - Late to implement AI into its workflows and approach to the market - Heavy acquisitions when other parts of the business are being completely cut - Cold approach from leadership. - Poor company performance compared to expectations leads to budget cuts, layoffs, and belt-tightening. - Little opportunity for training or growth that costs money.

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