Just Another Temp Agency - Avis employé Contractor SAIC

1,0
12 sept. 2013
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Avantages

SAIC has a great HQ office with fancy shmancy cafeteria in McLean, VA.

Inconvénients

SAIC must have hired some young female interns in Communication Studies this summer to write glowing positive reviews on Glassdoor. They are just another butts in seats temp agency for the federal government. Around 75% of their business depends on the federal government contracting sector. They aren't really scientists anymore innovating cool new products, like the kids in Silicon Valley. I am certain there are people buried so deeply in the top heavy layers of management and bureaucracy at SAIC, people who "telecommute," but no one ever sees them or gets any actual work product out of them. Most of these are retired military, but imagine what our national economy would be like if retired tank commanders couldn't get a job as a Vice President at a company like SAIC? And they get their wives jobs here, too! So the wife stayed at home with the kids and has no work experience outside the home? SAIC will find a job for her. Take the daughter to work with you, too, and especially if she has a degree in Communication Studies, SAIC will find a job for her, too! If you're a real scientist, you'll be getting your layoff notice.

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5,0
11 mai 2026
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Avantages

The SAIC management on my contract are excellent.

Inconvénients

After completing my first years, I have no complaints. My SAIC experience has been everything that I had hoped.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review! We wish you continued success and appreciate your efforts in making SAIC such a great place to work.
3,0
9 juin 2026
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Avantages

Current Leadership: The management structure has stabilized significantly, and my current supervisor is excellent—supportive, engaged, and great to work with. Excellent Team Culture: The coworkers here are fantastic. There is a strong sense of camaraderie, and the team is incredibly supportive. Strong Compensation & Growth: The base pay is competitive and fair, and there is excellent opportunity for extra pay and overtime. From a professional development standpoint, I have learned an immense amount in my field over the past year. Enjoyable Travel: Excellent opportunities for work-related travel that adds great variety to the day-to-day routine.

Inconvénients

Management Inconsistency Early On: My first supervisor took zero interest in team well-being, or development and the second had significant temperament issues that ultimately led to their departure. While it has been resolved now, Apparently management here like a lot of places is hit and miss. Heavy Workload: The workload can feel a bit overwhelming and intense at times. Striking a consistent work-life balance remains a challenge under the current demands. Role Expectation Mismatch: Some of the technical responsibilities and projects I have handled since joining were not clearly outlined or explained during the interview process. Navigating these unstated expectations alongside an already heavy workload has been a significant challenge.

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