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CyberCX

Security / Private Equity

CybersecurityPenetration TestingSOCIncident Response
3.2
/ 5.0
★★★☆☆
340 reviews
💬

"Good for cyber experience. Challenging for cultural fit."

👍 Cybersecurity focus. Good technology exposure. Growing compa… 👎 Acquisition chaos. Below-market pay. Cultural inconsistency.
👥
500-1000
Employees
📅
2019
Founded
📍
Melbourne
Headquarters

Australia's largest pure-play cybersecurity firm, backed by private equity. Formed from merger of multiple security companies. Provides offensive and defensive security services to enterprise and government.

🏢 Culture & Red Flags

✅Cybersecurity focus is high-demand
✅Good technology exposure
✅Growing rapidly
🚩Rapid acquisition strategy creates integration challenges
🚩Below-market salaries at senior levels
🚩Cultural inconsistency across acquired companies

Worker Pros

👍 Cybersecurity focus 👍 Good tech exposure 👍 Growing

Worker Cons

👎 Acquisition chaos 👎 Below-market pay 👎 Cultural inconsistency

💰 Financial Profile

Typical Salary Range
$80,000 - $165,000

Private entity. Financials not publicly disclosed.

Ensure your compensation aligns with their margins. Do not subsidise their profitability with unpaid overtime.

📊 Employee Sentiment

Overall: Mixed

  • 🟡 Employee Satisfaction Moderate
  • 🟡 Career Growth Moderate
  • 🟡 Work-Life Balance Mixed
  • 🟡 Job Security Medium
  • 🟡 Management Variable

🎓 Certifications & Specialties

Certifications
ISO 27001CRESTSOC 2PCI DSS
Specialties
CybersecurityPenetration TestingSOCIncident Response
Typical Clients
GovernmentFinancial ServicesEnterprise

📰 What's Being Said — CyberCX

🔥 340 Glassdoor reviews: 'Great cyber exposure but the acquisition integration is painful'
📌 Rapid acquisition strategy means constant cultural clashes
📌 Below-market salaries justified by 'cyber experience' — but the market pays more
📌 Some teams are excellent; others are still figuring out what they're doing

🗣️ Employee Sentiment

What employees like

Cybersecurity focus. Good technology exposure. Growing company.

What employees dislike

Acquisition chaos. Below-market pay. Cultural inconsistency.

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