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PARTICIPANTS
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General Dynamics Information Technology Company Culture

General Dynamics Information Technology Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.6/5
General Dynamics Information Technology's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

General Dynamics Information Technology CEO

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Amy Gilliland General Dynamics Information Technology's CEO
Amy Gilliland
61 /100

Diversity at General Dynamics Information Technology

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D

Diverse employees at General Dynamics Information Technology have rated Perks And Benefits, Office Culture, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

Women at General Dynamics Information Technology

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Women at General Dynamics Information Technology have rated Compensation, Perks And Benefits, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

General Dynamics Information Technology eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-22

General Dynamics Information Technology employees are -22% more likely to recommend General Dynamics Information Technology as a great place to work

27%Promoters
24%Passives
49%Detractors

Working at General Dynamics Information Technology

Working at General Dynamics Information Technology is rated below average by 103 employees, across various culture dimensions. General Dynamics Information Technology employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Retention and Team have the most room for improvement, putting General Dynamics Information Technology’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Washington, DC. See below in detail how working at General Dynamics Information Technology was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at General Dynamics Information Technology

D

Overall Company Culture at General Dynamics Information Technology is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
20%

General Dynamics Information Technology ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 103 Employees

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Admin
88
Admin88
Engineering
71
Engineering71
IT
70
IT70
Customer Support
69
Customer Support69
Operations
59
Operations59
Business Dev
53
Business Dev53

General Dynamics Information Technology Employee Reviews

Out of 112 General Dynamics Information Technology employee reviews, 50% were positive. The remaining 50% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping General Dynamics Information Technology improve their work culture.

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50%
Positive Reviews50%
Constructive Feedback50%

Positive Reviews From General Dynamics Information Technology Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Very laid back, it was more of a test to see if you would disrupt the workflow and team environment.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Everyone truly does help one another, no one is ever left with a good luck note!
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Extremely fast answers to all questions and complaints, normally same day!

Constructive Feedback From General Dynamics Information Technology Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Better opportunity for employees they have
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Provide honest job descriptions. Stop lying to get people in the door.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    The customers distrust these clowns, and rightly so.

General Dynamics Information Technology Company Information

General Dynamics Information Technology Company Overview

General Dynamics IT delivers IT enterprise solutions, manages large-scale, mission-critical IT programs and provides mission support services.

General Dynamics Information Technology was founded in 1999 and its current CEO is Amy Gilliland. Since its inception 27 years ago, General Dynamics Information Technology has grown to 28000 employees.

General Dynamics Information Technology Mission, Vision & Values

General Dynamics Information Technology Mission Statement

Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with major offices worldwide, the company delivers IT enterprise solutions, manages large-scale, mission-critical IT programs and provides mission support services. Along with Mission Systems, General Dynamics IT forms the Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) business group.

General Dynamics Information Technology Values

  • Honesty
  • Transparency
  • Trust
  • Alignment

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at General Dynamics Information Technology

At GDIT, we know that one of the most important ways that we can support our communities is by proactively reducing our environmental impact. From a more efficient use of energy and materials to educating our employees how to be better stewards of the planet, our commitment to sustainable practices extends across our network of 270 facilities.

We think businesses have a responsibility to make a positive impact on the communities in which they operate. That’s why we encourage our employees to volunteer and donate where they live, work, and play. At GDIT, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully.

HeadquarterFairfax, VA 22030
United States of America
Websitewww.gdit.com
Founding Date1999
Tel(703) 995-8700
Company StatusPrivate
Jobsgdit.com/careers/
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General Dynamics Information Technology Competitors

General Dynamics Information Technology competitors include Autodesk. General Dynamics Information Technology ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how General Dynamics Information Technology compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

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    Autodesk
    4.4/5
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    General Dynamics Information Technology
    2.6/5
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General Dynamics Information Technology Employees

General Dynamics Information Technology has 28000 employees. 103 employees at General Dynamics Information Technology have reviewed General Dynamics Information Technology across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 103 General Dynamics Information Technology employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at General Dynamics Information Technology are not very pleased with their total compensation at General Dynamics Information Technology, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at General Dynamics Information Technology are not very pleased with their team. 103 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at General Dynamics Information Technology are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at General Dynamics Information Technology believe the environment at General Dynamics Information Technology is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at General Dynamics Information Technology is comfortably fast. About 73% of the employees at General Dynamics Information Technology work 8 hours or less, while 2% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at General Dynamics Information Technology are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
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General Dynamics Information Technology employees generally work 8.4 hrs a day
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Employees at General Dynamics Information Technology report the work pace is comfortably fast
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On a typical day, employees at General Dynamics Information Technology have 1 meeting
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57% of General Dynamics Information Technology employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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General Dynamics Information Technology employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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75% of General Dynamics Information Technology employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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General Dynamics Information Technology employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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63% of General Dynamics Information Technology employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining General Dynamics Information Technology - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining General Dynamics Information Technology is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. General Dynamics Information Technology employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

General Dynamics Information Technology KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of General Dynamics Information Technology's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 15 General Dynamics Information Technology employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 6 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes40%
No60%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

General Dynamics Information Technology CEO & Leadership

General Dynamics Information Technology CEO - Amy Gilliland

Amy Gilliland General Dynamics Information Technology's CEO
61 /100

Amy’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Amy in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Washington, DC. Amy Gilliland’s employees rank General Dynamics Information Technology in the Top 50% for Office Culture, in the Bottom 45% for Professional Development, and in the Bottom 40% for Manager. Gilliland is generally unpopular with General Dynamics Information Technology employees, but ranks especially low with employees identified with Other ethnicities, and by Asian or Pacific Islander employees and Female employees. However, employees in the Admin department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to General Dynamics Information Technology’s competitors, Amy Gilliland ranks below Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost.

General Dynamics Information Technology Leadership

The General Dynamics Information Technology Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Amy Gilliland, Lead Technologist, Office of the CTO Brigitte Custer, and Senior Director, Business Development Joanna Davenport

  • Amy Gilliland  CEO / President

    Amy Gilliland CEO / President

    Amy Gilliland serves as the CEO / President of General Dynamics Information Technology.

  • Brigitte Custer Lead Technologist, Office of the CTO

    Brigitte Custer serves as the Lead Technologist, Office of the CTO of General Dynamics Information Technology. Brigitte... read more

  • Joanna Davenport Senior Director, Business Development

    Joanna Davenport serves as the Senior Director, Business Development of General Dynamics Information Technology. Joanna... read more

  • Rob Snyder Senior Director, Capture

    Rob Snyder serves as the Senior Director, Capture of General Dynamics Information Technology. Rob started at General... read more

  • Andy Zembower Vice President - Integration

    Andy Zembower serves as the Vice President - Integration of General Dynamics Information Technology. Andy started at... read more

  • Jon Aiken Vice President, Enterprise Services

    Jon Aiken serves as the Vice President, Enterprise Services of General Dynamics Information Technology.

  • Julie Aslaksen Vice President and General Counsel

    Julie Aslaksen serves as the Vice President and General Counsel of General Dynamics Information Technology. Julie... read more

  • Gary Hopkins VP & GM

    Gary Hopkins serves as the VP & GM of General Dynamics Information Technology.

  • Alison Harbrecht Chief Financial Officer

    Alison Harbrecht serves as the Chief Financial Officer of General Dynamics Information Technology. Alison started at... read more

General Dynamics Information Technology Salaries

How much does General Dynamics Information Technology pay?

How much do people at General Dynamics Information Technology get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at General Dynamics Information Technology is $125,655, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $117,036, or $56 per hour.

At General Dynamics Information Technology, the highest paid job is a Group Product Manager at $222,026 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $51,222 annually. Average General Dynamics Information Technology salaries by department include: Sales at $168,246, Engineering at $117,786, Operations at $80,895, and Admin at $60,560. Half of General Dynamics Information Technology salaries are above $117,036.

62 employees at General Dynamics Information Technology rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 208 ratings) while 58 employees at General Dynamics Information Technology rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 68 ratings).

Salaries contributed from General Dynamics Information Technology employees include job titles like Principal Engineer, Developer, Graphic Designer, and Director of Operations. Comparably data has a total of 9 salary records from General Dynamics Information Technology employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$71k
$71k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$95k
$95k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$116k
$116k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$173k
$173k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$274k
$274k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$284k
$284k100th Percentile
$125,655*
Average Compensation
$117,036*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

General Dynamics Information Technology Salaries by City

General Dynamics Information Technology Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at General Dynamics Information Technology

Diverse employees at General Dynamics Information Technology score the company 56/100 across various culture categories, placing General Dynamics Information Technology in the Bottom 20% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at General Dynamics Information Technology across various culture dimensions.

Diversity includes all of us. That’s why GDIT is passionate about a workplace where all our employees can thrive and contribute to everything we do. A workplace that’s not just diverse, but rich. Rich in beliefs, cultural background, job experience, and ideas. We understand that innovations can only happen when we come together. Our inclusivity is a core part of the results we bring, not just to our clients, but to the world.,,

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 75/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
Men 71/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 86/100
Department - IT

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 67/100
Department - Customer Support
Men 66/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Diverse Employees 81/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years

General Dynamics Information Technology Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

General Dynamics Information Technology PTO

General Dynamics Information Technology's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is General Dynamics Information Technology's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. General Dynamics Information Technology's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time25%
Vacation Policy50%
Office Meals13%
401k Contribution12%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo56%
$1500 - $2500/mo22%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo22%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

General Dynamics Information Technology Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, General Dynamics Information Technology applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

General Dynamics Information Technology has a total of 28000 employees

3
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (3 out of 3)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 3)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 3)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 3)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let General Dynamics Information Technology Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in General Dynamics Information Technology on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Engineering
32%
IT
30%
All Industries
27%
Marketing
3%
Design
2%
Other
7%

Candidates By Location

Washington
22%
Alexandria
5%
Phoenix
5%
San Diego
5%
Huntsville
3%
Other
60%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding General Dynamics Information Technology

Who is the CEO of General Dynamics Information Technology?

General Dynamics Information Technology CEO is Amy Gilliland, their score by employees is 61

What is General Dynamics Information Technology eNPS?

The eNPS for General Dynamics Information Technology is -22

What is the salary for Operations Manager in General Dynamics Information Technology?

Operations Manager average salary in the US is 112k

What are the salaries in the Communications in General Dynamics Information Technology?

The average salaries for Communications in General Dynamics Information Technology is 234k

How many employees work in General Dynamics Information Technology?

General Dynamics Information Technology has 28000 employees

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