AT&T Employee Reviews for Systems Administrator
Browse AT&T Reviews by Job Title →Systems Administrators at AT&T give their company a 4.3 out of 5.0, while the average rating for AT&T is 4.0, making them 7% happier than every other employee at AT&T and 12% happier than every other Systems Administrator on CareerBliss - the happiest Systems Administrators work for Luxoft.
What do you like about working at AT&T?
"Good team, good environment, ATT has a reputable name, not too far from home."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be confident, speak what you know and be honest, get to know the company you are applying for."
What don't you like about working at AT&T?
"No room for advancement, cannot expand my skillset in the industry."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Hire more techs to support the 6000 clients we have on and off site."
What do you like about working at AT&T?
"I work at the research branch of AT&T Labs, where the atmosphere is generally relaxed and focused on R&D (as opposed to corporate red tape)."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"It is extremely difficult to transition from contractor to employee status. Most of the real development is done by contractors, with occasionally insightful architecture diagrams drifting down from a handful of employee developers. Projects are guarded jealously, so lateral transitions are also difficult to arrange."
What don't you like about working at AT&T?
"AT&T is far too big for its own good. Corporate policies are usually tedious in the best case and more often disastrous. Thankfully, since we are Research, we rarely have to deal directly with these issues."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Keep your nose out of matters you don't understand and leave us to our work. Decrease meeting frequency and institute a requirement that all upper-level employees must hold advanced degrees in an engineering discipline."
Average Systems Administrator Ratings in the Past 3 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $4 |
| 2012 | $3 |
| 2013 | $3 |
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"They aren't interviewing much right now - just laying people off."
What don't you like about working at AT&T?
"Being forced to retire due to the T-Mobile situation."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Don't make deals with T-Mobile unless you've considered the impact that the decisions could have."
"Great work experience with great overhead!"
What do you like about working at AT&T?
"My manager was among the greatest I have ever worked for, and the environment was among the best I have ever worked in."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be calm and collected and you will do fine."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Nothing. Management was always great and understanding with everyone who worked there."
Average AT&T Attributes by Systems Administrator
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