Best place to work - Cyber Security Engineer CRITICALSTART Employee Review

5.0
Apr 10, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Working at CriticalStart has been a great experience, especially as a Cybersecurity Engineer. The company provides strong exposure to modern security tools and real-world threat detection scenarios. The learning curve is excellent, and there are ample opportunities to enhance skills in areas like MDR, endpoint security, and cloud security. The team culture is very supportive—colleagues are always willing to help, and collaboration is encouraged. Management is approachable and values employee contributions. The work environment is positive, and there is a good focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Cons

Shift timings may be challenging depending on the team and role. Some processes could be streamlined further to improve efficiency.

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CRITICALSTART Response
2mo
Thank you for your loyalty and for sharing such a positive reflection with Critical Start! We're glad the exposure to modern security tools, real-world MDR challenges, and a collaborative team culture have made your experience here a great one. Your feedback about shift timings and process efficiency is appreciated and well noted — work-life balance and operational improvement are areas we're committed to continuing to invest in. Thank you for your contributions and for being such a valued long-term member of the team!

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5.0
Jun 29, 2026
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Create culture and work life balance.

Cons

A lot of changes need to adapt quickly.

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CRITICALSTART Response
1w
Thank you for sharing your experience! We're glad to hear the culture and work-life balance have been highlights for you, those are things we work hard to protect as we grow. We also hear you on the pace of change; navigating rapid evolution isn't always easy, and we appreciate your adaptability and resilience through it. Your feedback is a helpful reminder to keep supporting our teams through transitions as thoughtfully as possible.
4.0
Jun 29, 2026
Anonymous employee
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CEO approval
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Pros

Strong management Good career growth opportunities

Cons

Lack of organization and documentation Unclear expectations internally and externally Department communication is very siloed

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CRITICALSTART Response
1w
Thank you for your loyalty and for sharing such candid feedback. We're glad to hear that strong management and career growth have been consistent positives in your experience. The concerns around organization, documentation, and cross-departmental communication are valid and ones we're working to improve. We appreciate you continuing to show up and contribute while we do that work. Thank you for being part of the Critical Crew!
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