Working at Avaya in Fairfax, VA: 5 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Fairfax, VA Area

"Excellent company and excellent product. Very competitive environment with main competitor being Cisco. Avaya had a 25% downsizing of the sales force due to continued pressure on their margins, and thus my job in Dallas was eliminated. But overall, Avaya was and is a great company."

"No clear direction and lack of leadership. CEO and the VPs and not on the same page and the expectations are unreal."

What do you like about working at Avaya?

"Avaya has a diverse set of products that can keep you challenged and busy, staying on top of the learning curve."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Avaya is a very good company. It has great people and only average processes. Getting things done right for the customer and the company takes patience."

What don't you like about working at Avaya?

"We have a coin-operated R&D group with very little flexibility. As a result, changes rarely get made without an escalation through management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Expand the work force to capture new markets, in order to expand revenue and gain profitability."

"I like the professional environment, good salary, nice coworkers, and good team work."

What do you like about working at Avaya?

"They have a professional environment. I like the good salary, nice co workers, and good team work."

What don't you like about working at Avaya?

"None, I cannot think of any negative things about this company."