Employees are the life of the company - Systems Analyst Unisys Employee Review

3.0
Jun 11, 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I can only speak for the Montgomery Alabama Federal division. The Pay is comparable with others in the area and as long as the government customer is pleased with your work you will be employed. The employee morale is about average. coworkers are content and not looking for other employment. The customer is easy to support for the most part. Work hours are routine with little to no over time. If for some reason the position is removed from the contract, the local management will try to place you somewhere else within the company. If that is not possible they will work with other contract companies in the area.

Cons

There is little interaction with employees and management. As long as the customer is pleased with your work and your time card is submitted on time you rarely here from management. There is very little feedback and no recognition to speak of. Lateral moves are almost non existent unless it is requested by the customer. I have seen several employees unhappy in their position and ask for a transfer, but was told they couldn't because the customer doesn't approve. It is only a matter of time for these unhappy employees to find employment with another firm. In this scenario all parties loose.

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5.0
Apr 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Excellent work culture, friendly staff.

Cons

Working with Unisys has been great so far.

1.0
Jun 17, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

If you enjoy mission driven work, the clients are the best part of the job. Many employees are smart, collaborative, and genuinely committed to delivering quality outcomes. The work itself can be meaningful, and there are a few strong individuals who work hard to honor client commitments and carry out contracted deliverables despite internal obstacles.

Cons

Across the last 4+ years, Unisys has experienced consistent leadership failures across nearly every Business Unit (BU). These failures show up in a lack of accountability, unclear direction, and decisions that directly undermine client trust. Employees are often unable to demonstrate or sell the capabilities Unisys markets, including those tied to industry awards because the organization cannot validate or deliver them. The company undergoes employee reductions every 60–90 days, creating instability, eroding institutional knowledge and workloads being consistently shuffled to other already overburdened staffers. In Q1 of 2026, Unisys dismantled its public sector sales team, resulting in the loss of long-standing clients and a steep decline in delivery credibility. A major concern for job seekers is the company’s approach to employee protection. Over multiple years, I personally experienced and am aware of numerous gender, race, and ADA discrimination complaints submitted through the Employee Ethics Portal. Unisys has one individual responsible for reading complaints and conducting interviews, and in each case I witnessed, the situations were left unaddressed. Out of necessity, multiple layers of leadership across different BUs were additionally informed, still no action was taken. Instead of intervening, leadership allowed retaliation to escalate, resulting in financial loss, emotional distress, and professional harm to multiple employees. Advice to Job Seekers: If you are considering Unisys, approach the opportunity with clear expectations. Some employees are talented, and some clients are rewarding, but the environment presents real risks. Employment here requires independence, resilience, and the ability to navigate unclear direction and limited support.

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