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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 22 MITRE Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
2.8
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.6
Work Setting
3.5
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Senior Information Systems Engineer

"A great innovative environment with few exceptions"

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"I love the environment that I work in. It encourages change, to think differently, and to never be afraid to ask questions."

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

"They should communicate properly with the Team Leads to see exactly they expect. And always read in between the lines."

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"The inability to hold failures in leadership accountable and at times it seems that leadership is rewarded for incompetence"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest a 360 review for all management so that there can be some accountability."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Lead Network Systems Engineer

"Technical leader and subject matter expert in data networking."

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"Being an advisor to the military while looking out for taxpayers interests."

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

"I do not really. Maybe if I get hired I will."

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"Funding fluctuations driven by congress affect whether we can do work for sponsors."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't try to do everything. Delegate and praise those that get it done for you."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Lead Cyber Security Engineer

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"Smart people, doing important work in the public interest. Many interesting projects available."

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

"Interview process is often long: in my case it took 9 months."

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"Federal bureaucracy governs much of what MITRE does, which sometimes prevents us from doing the right thing despite our desires and efforts."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The paid time off benefit is NOT competitive, despite management assertions."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Control Center Operator

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"MITRE has good benefits and the working location and building environments are good."

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

"Make sure you are an expert in your field. MITRE has a lot of intelligent employees."

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"I have no problem working a MITRE. I would like my work to be different."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would like the company more if there were more room for growth."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Analyst
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Administrative Secretary
Person You Work For 1.5 / 5 People You Work With 2.4 / 5 Work Setting 2.4 / 5
Support You Get 1.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.4 / 5
Company Culture 1.2 / 5 Way You Work 1.2 / 5
Senior Principal Engineer

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"Flexible work schedule. Challenging projects."

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"Corporate culture is political, not meritorious. Corporate ethics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Shrink the company; it is bloated."

Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.4 / 5
Company Culture 2.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Member of Technical Staff

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"Cutting Edge Systems Design"

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"Advisory Function"

Principal Information Systems Engineer

"Dull place to work, do not take this job unless you can't find anything better to do"

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

"Do not go to MITRE unless you can't find anything better to do"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn how to motivate, mentor, and guide people to shine."

Staff Engineer

"Great company for a young person starting out"

What do you like about working at MITRE?

"Great place to get your foot in the door, top notch research institute with access to all the latest technologies"

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

"Be enthusiastic"

What don't you like about working at MITRE?

"Very slow career unless you have a PHD"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Promote people based on skills not education"

MITRE Reviews FAQs

Is MITRE a good company to work for?

MITRE has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 22 MITRE Review Ratings left anonymously by MITRE employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at MITRE.

Does MITRE pay their employees well?

MITRE employees earn $100,000 annually on average, or $48 per hour, which is 52% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 15 MITRE employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find MITRE Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at MITRE?

91% of employees would recommend working at MITRE with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated MITRE 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 2.8 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at MITRE?

According to our data, the highest paying job at MITRE is a Chief Architect at $191,000 annually. Browse MITRE Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at MITRE?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at MITRE is a Insurance Agent at $25,000 annually. Browse MITRE Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at MITRE?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at MITRE to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities.

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