Is SAIC a good company to work for as a System Engineer?

System Engineer professionals working at SAIC have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 111 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of SAIC employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open System Engineer Jobs at SAIC now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked System Engineer interview questions at SAIC .

Does SAIC pay System Engineer employees well?

System Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at SAIC with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 111 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about System Engineer salaries at SAIC.

How happy are System Engineer professionals working at SAIC?

81% of System Engineer employees at SAIC would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 47% in the past 12 months. System Engineer professionals have also rated SAIC with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SAIC?

Software Engineer (173) , Systems Engineer (113) , Senior Software Engineer (97) , Project Manager (71) , Analyst (65) , Program Manager (64) , Senior Systems Engineer (63) , Systems Administrator (55) , Software Developer (47) , Network Engineer (43) , Engineer (42) , Remote Pilot Operator (34) , Cyber Security Analyst (33) , Program Analyst (30) , Intern (29)

What are the pros of working at SAIC according to real employee reviews?

"The company also provides good benefits and the HR department is great to work with.." ((in 501 reviews)); "Good pay was offered and accepted" ((in 322 reviews)); "I've been with the company a long time and I have worked with some great people over the years." ((in 290 reviews)); "Good work Life Balance.... highly dependent on the client and your team." ((in 167 reviews)); "Good salary and raises initially." ((in 162 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SAIC according to real employee reviews?

"Management was poor and ill" ((in 208 reviews)); "Managers don't seem to consider employees workloads and add additional employees to even out the workloads." ((in 76 reviews)); "No training and let go when contract ends." ((in 61 reviews)); "Middle and Upper management is less than worthless." ((in 59 reviews)); "low relocation and no bonuses." ((in 47 reviews))

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4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(111 total reviews)

Jim Reagan

Not enough data to show CEO approval

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

System Engineer employees have rated SAIC with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 111 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most System Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. SAIC is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by System Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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111 reviews

5.0

Feb 23, 2026

good

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good overall postive enviorment to work at

Cons

work can be slow at times not always very exciting

SAIC Response

3mo

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

Feb 5, 2026

It was fine

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company vibes, but liked my team

Cons

See above, little to no contact with higher ups

SAIC Response

3mo

Thank you for leaving us a review on your previous experience with SAIC. We wish you success in your future endeavors.

4.0

Nov 7, 2025

Systmes Engineer

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Company with many perks.

Cons

Nothing to report at the moment.

SAIC Response

8mo

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. Thank you for the great review!

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