SAIC reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,910 total reviews)

Jim Reagan

62% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

SAIC has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,910 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SAIC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Aug 4, 2025

Meat Grinder

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fantastic pay, good benefits, decent retirement.

Cons

They will work you to death, use you up, and spit you out. If you want money at all costs, this is the place to go, but it's not sustainable, if you have a family or any kind of social life.

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SAIC Response
11mo
Thank you for leaving us a review on your previous experience with SAIC. We wish you success in your future endeavors.
5.0
Jul 10, 2025

Pros and Cons

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance: Many reviews mention a good work-life balance, with some even highlighting flexibility due to work-from-home opportunities. Competitive pay and benefits: SAIC is generally seen as offering competitive pay and benefits, including a decent 401k match and employee stock purchase plan, according to some reviews. Culture: Some reviews suggest a positive culture, particularly for self-motivated individuals, and a focus on nurturing growth within the company. Flexibility: SAIC is noted for offering flexible work arrangements, including the ability to work from home when contracts allow, according to some employee reviews. Local opportunities: In some locations, like the Frederick location, there are opportunities for flex scheduling and learning due to the local nature of the work.

Cons

Management: A significant number of reviews express concerns about management, including issues with workload management, lack of support, and favoritism. Career advancement: Some reviews indicate limited opportunities for career advancement, particularly in smaller offices or on certain contracts. Contract-based work: SAIC's reliance on contracts means that job security can be a concern, with potential for limited training and support once a contract ends. Redeployment program: Some employees have expressed frustration with the redeployment program, citing a lack of effective support in finding new positions within the company. Retirement benefits: Some reviews mention concerns with the 401k contribution schedule.

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SAIC Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to reflect on your experience at SAIC. We wish you success in your future endeavors - Don't forget to join our SAIC Alumni Connect Group to keep in touch! Join here: https://jobs.saic.com/pages/saic-alumni-friends-page
3.0
Jul 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work Remote Good team

Cons

No growth or promotions Leadership change recently has caused havoc Not a lot of training

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SAIC Response
11mo
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. If you are interested in personal growth/career development, we encourage you to review our extensive library of live courses and certifications that you can access for free using Percipio. Be sure to check back often as we are always adding new and updated courses!
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