Rapid7 is a cybersecurity firm that employs about 1,920 people across the globe. Recent staffing records indicate 210 additions and 261 departures, signaling active talent movement as the company scales its vulnerability management, cloud security, and incident response offerings. New hires represent roughly one in nine team members, underscoring continued investment in specialized expertise while maintaining overall workforce stability.
Sales & Support is the largest function, accounting for approximately 745 employees—close to two-fifths of the total staff—highlighting the emphasis placed on customer engagement and service delivery. Engineering follows with roughly 502 employees, reflecting the resources devoted to product development and platform reliability. Core go-to-market and operational groups such as Marketing & Product (160 employees) and Finance & Administration (137 employees) round out the next tier, while Information Technology, Business Management, Human Resources, Operations, and Risk, Safety & Compliance collectively support day-to-day business needs. About 51 team members are listed in an “Other” category that captures specialized or cross-functional roles.
Nearly one quarter of Rapid7’s employees—around 493 people—are based in its Boston headquarters. Additional U.S. hubs include Austin, TX (155 employees), Tampa, FL (60), Washington, DC (40), and Los Angeles, CA (35). Internationally, Belfast, UK (101) and Prague, Czechia (44) house sizable engineering and support teams, with smaller contingents in Israel (20) and London, UK (9). A further 963 employees work remotely or in smaller regional offices, illustrating the firm’s blend of centralized locations and a broad, distributed workforce.