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Pravin Kothari
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for more than 3 years
Pros – provides so much to learn
Cons – requires so much sacrifice to come upto mark
Advice to Senior Management – lil more freedom
2012-07-26 00:31 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for less than a year
Pros – It is sooo good to work for the winning team, with a great technology, making each customer a happy and satisfied customer. Company's culture is really great with company's lunch/get together, games to bring a smile on each employee, day after day.
Cons – It is not a 40 hours a week job but at the same time who said you need to sleep 9h a night anyway ;)
Advice to Senior Management – Keep focus on making us successful and continue creating amazing products with impressive technology
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-06-04 16:33 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for less than a year
Pros – The company's growing rapidly: 1.2 million customers in under 3 years and the business outlook is strong.
Experienced leadership: CEO & founder, Pravin Kothari, was a co-founder of ArcSight, which HP acquired for $1.6 billion.
Flat hierarchy, open culture, highly collaborative, open door policy.
If you enjoy wearing multiple hats in your discipline, you'll thrive on the abundant opportunities to broaden your responsibilities and set stretch goals.
Friday lunch-and-learns are informative and fun -- the meals are always tasty and provide a welcome break to socialize across divisions.
Cons – As typical of companies in fast growth mode, we work long hour and often take work home, including for the weekends.
Advice to Senior Management – Keep up the open culture.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-06-04 11:48 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for more than a year
Pros – Great Culture - High energy environment with a very positive vibe.
Opportunities for Career Growth - Management seems genuinely interested in your future.
Strong Leadership - They move quickly and decisively.
Strong Product Portfolio - Market leaders in a short amount of time.
Ambitious Growth Plans - They seem to have a clear vision for the future.
Cons – Commute can be difficult.
Limited office space.
Advice to Senior Management – Keep up the good work. The possibilities are
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-29 13:11 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for more than a year
Pros – 1 year at CipherCloud provides better learning and growth opportunities than 5 years at a Fortune 500 company.
Cons – - Long commute if you live in SF
- Just like any startup, don't expect it to be a 9-5 job
Advice to Senior Management – Keep up the great work!
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-30 12:40 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time
Pros – The people are interesting and creative. The company is growing fast with lots of opportunities. They try very hard to take care of their employees and provide a pleasant work environment.
Cons – The company is growing fast, they had to move half the employees into another suite. Meeting space is at a premium.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-20 12:22 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for more than a year
Pros – Really fast-growing company
Hot space
Smart people
Makes decisions quickly
Love the Friday company lunches
Cons – Everyone there is "all in" so you need to be too.
Not at all a 9 to 5 job.
Downtown San Jose location is not ideal for people living in San Fran.
Advice to Senior Management – Keep doing what you're doing! Make sure you continue to hire people that are all in to maintain the culture.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-16 12:56 PDT
I have been working at CipherCloud full-time for less than a year
Pros – Smart and dedicated People
Good vision
Smart and inspiring Founder / VP/Chief Scientist
Cons – Long hours especially when on call with IDC during night
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-20 21:50 PDT
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