DigiCert reviews

4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(473 total reviews)
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Amit Sinha

84% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

DigiCert has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 473 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DigiCert employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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473 reviews
5.0
Jun 11, 2025

Great experience so far

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Pros

Although my team is small, it is appropriate for the number of stakeholders and collaborators I work with. I appreciated the onboarding experience so that I could be immersed into the technology offerings and feel knowledgeable and confident to speak to what the company does. There is an internal platform to appreciate team members and they offer a handful of lifestyle benefits outside of what is represented in the package.

Cons

I haven't come across any cons so far.

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DigiCert Response
12mo
Dear current DigiCert employee, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We are thrilled to hear that your onboarding experience helped you feel confident and connected to our technology and mission. Our goal is to ensure every new team member feels equipped and empowered from day one, and it’s great to hear that came through for you. We are also glad you’ve found value in our recognition programs and lifestyle benefits. At DigiCert, we strive to create a workplace where people feel supported both professionally and personally, and where appreciation is part of the culture. We’re excited to have you on the team and look forward to continuing this journey together. Best, DigiCert People Team
2.0
May 21, 2025
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Pros

They do have a legitimate moat in the certificate and PKI space, which gives them some resilience in the short term. Smart people exist in pockets, especially among individual contributors and legacy teams that have survived the churn.

Cons

The CPO is directionless and often comes across as out of touch. All-hands meetings are filled with hollow references to “AI” and “Quantum,” but there’s no actual product vision or roadmap that ties those trends to customer value. Seems like she's struggling to justify herself to the PE team. The company’s private equity backing is evident in every decision—short-term optimization over long-term innovation. There’s constant talk of “scale” and “growth,” but no IPO readiness in sight. They seem to want the valuation of a tech company without building like one. The culture feels like a relic from 2010—top-down hierarchy, heavy politics, and a C-suite dominated by ex-H1 overachievers who mistake micromanagement and endless meetings for leadership. Innovation is not nurtured; it’s suffocated under process and status chasing. If you’re looking to grow or do meaningful work in security or product, this is not the place. Most meaningful technical decisions are overridden by non-technical managers or get stuck in bureaucracy. Teams are directionless. There’s no coherent long-term strategy to align behind, which leads to burnout and attrition.

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DigiCert Response
1y
Dear current DigiCert engineer, Thank you for your honest and deeply considered feedback. We value input from long-tenured team members, especially those who have contributed through multiple stages of growth and transformation. Your perspective, both the strengths that you acknowledged and the concerns you raised, matter a great deal to us. We agree that DigiCert’s core strength in the PKI and certificate space provides a strong foundation, and we're proud of the many capable, committed individuals across the company who make that possible. At the same time, we acknowledge that transformation can create uncertainty, particularly where it concerns vision, communication, and innovation. We are actively working to better connect emerging technologies like AI and quantum readiness to real product outcomes and customer value. This includes strengthening how we communicate roadmaps internally and making room for deeper, more transparent engagement around product strategy. We also recognize the concerns about decision-making, hierarchy, and the need to empower technical voices. Our leadership team is committed to evolving how we operate, including reducing unnecessary layers, improving execution speed, and investing in structures that prioritize innovation and autonomy. These steps are rooted in our CARE values: Customer Obsession, Amazing Innovation, Relentless Execution and Exceptional Collaboration. Culture transformation and sustainable innovation are long-term efforts, and feedback like yours helps us refocus on what matters most. Thank you for continuing to speak up, and for being part of DigiCert during this pivotal stage in our journey. Regards, DigiCert People Team
4.0
May 15, 2025
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Pros

-work life balance -WFH -Good pay as per industry standards -Additional perks

Cons

Didn't find any as of now

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DigiCert Response
1y
Dear current DigiCert employee, Thank you for the review. We are glad to hear you enjoy the balance, flexibility, and total rewards at DigiCert. It’s great to see our CARE Values reflected in your experience, especially our commitment to supporting employees with a people-first culture. We're happy to have you on the team! Please continue to let us know if there is anything you want to share about the company and your experience. — DigiCert People Team
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