Company overview

Synack is the leader in human-led and AI-powered Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), transforming offensive security to help organizations proactively reduce risk, stay compliant and defend against evolving cyber threats. We are committed to making the world more secure by harnessing agentic AI innovations and a talented, vetted community of security researchers to deliver continuous penetration testing and autonomous vulnerability management. Founded by former NSA operatives, Synack has enabled nearly 10 million hours of expert testing to protect critical assets, from global financial systems to U.S. Defense Department networks.
Founded in 2013
Redwood City, California, USA
255 employees (18 in marketing)
72% recommend to a friend
68% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$145,000 – $165,000

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People

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +5.4% year over year

Audience

Monthly website visitors
55.8K
Month over month-14.6%
Quarter over quarter-4.8%
Top sourceSearch (47.6%)
Ad budget per month$93.6K
Average search rank43
Traffic source mix
Search
47.6%
Direct
37.7%
Referral
8.9%
Social
4.6%
Paid referral
1.1%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

63.5K

12-mo growth

+17.4%

Monthly growth

+2.9%

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