BeyondTrust

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Updated Aug 5, 2026

Overview

BeyondTrust is a privately held cybersecurity software company focused on privilege-centric identity and access security. Its platform helps organizations discover, govern, and protect privileged access and identity attack paths across human, machine, workload, and AI identities.

Primary product

BeyondTrust Pathfinder Platform, comprising privileged access management, endpoint privilege management, identity security insights, secure remote access, secrets/workload-credential capabilities, and related identity-security modules.

Founded

1985

Headquarters

Johns Creek, Georgia, United States (11695 Johns Creek Parkway, Suite 200; some sources describe the corporate location as Atlanta/Duluth).

Team size

1,000–2,000 (public estimates range from approximately 1,379 to 1,699; company reported more than 1,600 globally in 2024)

Work style

Flexible

Industry

Cybersecurity software

Sub-industry

Privileged access management (PAM), identity security, vulnerability management, and secure remote access

Offices

Johns Creek, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Business model

Enterprise B2B SaaS subscriptions

Cloud-hosted identity and access security

On-premises/software licensing and maintenance

Module-based enterprise contracts

Professional services, support, and partner/channel sales

Funding

Stage

Privately held / private-equity backed

Total raised

$1B

Latest round

Strategic equity investment · Jun 2021

Strategic equity investment

Jun 2021 · Clearlake Capital Group

Private equity acquisition / investment by Francisco Partners

Apr 2018 · Francisco Partners

Private equity round

Jan 2012

Venture round

Jan 2009

$6M

Seed round

Dec 2006

Series B

Mar 2002

$3.1M

People & investors

Leadership

Janine Seebeck

Chief Executive Officer and Board Member

Marc Maiffret

Chief Technology Officer

Sean Malone

Chief Information Security Officer

Brent Thurrell

Chief Revenue Officer

Mike Puterbaugh

Chief Marketing Officer

Mark Rankin

Chief Human Resources Officer

Jason Godley

Chief Financial Officer

Sean Cashin

Chief Customer Officer

Bill Jones

General Counsel

Julie Jones

Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

Founders

Bob Sommers

Co-founder of Symark, the predecessor business

Doug Yarrow

Co-founder of Symark, the predecessor business

Joel Bomgaars

Founder of Bomgar, which later became part of BeyondTrust

Nathan McNeill

Co-founder of Bomgar

Patrick Norman

Co-founder of Bomgar

Investors

Blackstone

Clearlake Capital Group

Work & culture

The company describes its culture as centered on flexibility, trust, continual learning, customer focus, and the values teamwork, integrity, humility, passion, accountability, and results.

Work style

Flexible

Compensation

Public company-wide compensation data is not available. Job-market sources indicate location-specific compensation and benefits, but no reliable universal range was established.

Benefits

Remote-friendly and flexible work opportunities

Continual learning and professional development

Employee growth and promotion opportunities

Benefits vary by country and job posting; detailed public benefits evidence is limited

Product & market

Pricing

Custom enterprise quoting, generally modular by product, deployment model, users/scope, contract term, support, and services; available as SaaS/cloud and on-premises offerings. Public list pricing is limited.

Differentiators

—Privilege-centric identity-security strategy extending beyond traditional PAM
—Single platform intended to discover and protect human, machine, workload, and AI-agent privilege
—Broad portfolio spanning PAM, endpoint privilege, remote access, vulnerability management, ITDR, CIEM, and secrets
—Cloud, hybrid, and on-premises deployment options
—Large enterprise customer base and analyst recognition
—Integrations with existing identity, cloud, ITSM, and security tooling

Technology

Microsoft Azure

Linux

Windows Server

PostgreSQL

Java

Ruby

TypeScript

Terraform

Kubernetes/Helm

Argo CD

Istio

Redis

Apache Spark

GitHub Actions

OAuth

ServiceNow integrations

Salesforce

Datadog

Power BI

Customers

20,000+ organizations globally

75 of the Fortune 100

Enterprise, government, healthcare, financial-services, technology, and other regulated organizations

Competitors

CyberArk

Delinea

SailPoint

Beyond Identity

Okta

CrowdStrike

Tenable

Rapid7

TeamViewer

Keeper Security

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

Approximately $300M–$400M annual revenue estimate; company has also reported surpassing $400M ARR, which is recurring revenue rather than necessarily GAAP revenue.

Signals & risks

Acquisition

Oct 2018

Bomgar completed its acquisition of BeyondTrust and the combined company operated under the BeyondTrust name; the transaction followed Bomgar's acquisitions including Avecto and Lieberman Software.

Source

Other

Dec 2024

Public reporting and company disclosures referenced a security incident affecting some Remote Support customers; this is a material security/reputation risk signal, not evidence of shutdown or insolvency.

Source

Other

Jan 2026

Public company-growth reporting referenced a critical pre-authentication remote-code-execution issue addressed in early 2026.

Source

Latest news

BeyondTrust Adds AI Identity Controls to Pathfinder

SecurityBrief · Aug 2026

Coverage described BeyondTrust's expansion of privilege controls to AI agents, service accounts, API keys, OAuth clients, and workload identities.

BeyondTrust Showcases the First Wave of Native Pathfinder Capabilities for Every Identity at Black Hat USA 2026

GlobeNewswire / BeyondTrust · Aug 2026

BeyondTrust announced PathfinderAI, MCP Server, AI Agent Security, NHI Governance, and Workload Credentials capabilities for governing privilege across human, machine, workload, and AI identities.

BeyondTrust Extends Privileged Access Leadership with Release of NHI Governance for Every Non-Human and AI Identity

Markets Insider / GlobeNewswire · Jul 2026

NHI Governance was announced as a Pathfinder module for assigning ownership, enforcing least privilege, and decommissioning stale non-human identities; US general availability was planned for fall 2026.

BeyondTrust Announces Strategic Investment from Clearlake Capital

BeyondTrust press release · Jun 2021

Clearlake made a significant equity investment alongside existing investor Francisco Partners; financial terms were not disclosed.

Beyond Momentum: CEO Reflections on Growth and Innovation at BeyondTrust

BeyondTrust blog

The company reported more than $400M ARR, profitability above the Rule of 40 for the third consecutive year, more than 20,000 customers, and the acquisition of Entitle.

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Jobs and careers at BeyondTrust

57 jobs at BeyondTrust

Service Desk Analyst

On-site

Information Systems

Hybrid Manchester, UK; Manchester, England, United Kingdom

1d ago

On-site

Full-time