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Q&A With U.S. Department of Defense Employees
U.S. Department of Defense employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at U.S. Department of Defense
Medical, dental, co-pay, and leave
Review from HR Dept
Meaningful work that has an impact
PRODUCTIVE AND REWARDING IN MANY AREAS
Exciting opportunities with chances to lead early in career.
Good security , lots of leave time , average at best salary and annual raises and bonuses . Far below industry
Review from Engineering Dept
What it's like to work at U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Defense employees generally work 9.0 hrs a day
- Employees at U.S. Department of Defense report the work pace is moderate
- On a typical day, employees at U.S. Department of Defense have 0 meetings
- 84% of U.S. Department of Defense employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- U.S. Department of Defense employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 83% of U.S. Department of Defense employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- U.S. Department of Defense employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
- 77% of U.S. Department of Defense employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With U.S. Department of Defense Employees
IDX: 0 TOT: 40
How can I improve my chances of being hired at U.S. Department of Defense?
Pretty much have to know someone
Try working for a contractor 1st.
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at U.S. Department of Defense?
Why do you want to work with us?
What, if any, are events in your past that could possible cause your security clearance to be denied?
What's the work from home policy like at U.S. Department of Defense?
Not many opportunities to work from home
What are you most excited about working at U.S. Department of Defense?
My craft and the limitless opportunity it provides
What's the office vibe like at U.S. Department of Defense?
Important work with consequences
What benefits does U.S. Department of Defense provide?
Great government benefits. On a par with large businesses.
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at U.S. Department of Defense?
Fix civil service
What do people at U.S. Department of Defense think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
Smart, competent, driven
How's the work life balance at U.S. Department of Defense?
It can be overwhelming at times. It takes time to adjust to normal mode.
How's the work pace at U.S. Department of Defense?
Fast paced overwhelming
What's the best part of your job at U.S. Department of Defense?
I enjoy my craft.
How secure do you feel at your job at U.S. Department of Defense?
Secure. Someone has to do the work.
What kind of people succeed at U.S. Department of Defense?
Smart dedicated people despite "civil service"
How's the feedback process at U.S. Department of Defense?
It exists from time to time
How do you feel about going to work at U.S. Department of Defense everyday?
Honored, enthusiastic
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at U.S. Department of Defense?
Not a problem
What are the team outings like at U.S. Department of Defense?
I try to avoid them
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining U.S. Department of Defense?
That it was possible to get in without prior military or government experience
What unique perks and benefits does U.S. Department of Defense provide?
Cheap software in bootstrap program
What's the office layout like at U.S. Department of Defense?
Cubicle farms
How much diversity is there among employees at U.S. Department of Defense?
Very diverse
How's the morale at U.S. Department of Defense?
Mine is high. Colleagues seem to have low morale.
What's the IT team like at U.S. Department of Defense?
Tough as nails, dedicated.
How's the leadership on the IT team at U.S. Department of Defense?
Friends. Tough as nails dedicated smart
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at U.S. Department of Defense?
On the job networking over the years. Jobs have come unexpectedly and without searching.
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Should I work at U.S. Department of Defense?
37% of U.S. Department of Defense employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 18% are neutral and 45% would not recommend working at U.S. Department of Defense to their friends.
| 37% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passive |
| 45% | Detractors |
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