SAIC Employee Reviews for Linux Systems Administrator

"I worked at the FAA for an accumulation of about 5 years total. It can be an ok place to work if you get in specific departments. that being said, there is a work culture of separating "Feds" from "contractors". this started back in the '80s when pres. Regan laid off a bunch of feds on strike. now contractors, for the most part, are seen as dirt, and disposable. the contracting company i worked for SAIC, is actually a good company to work for though. during the federal shut down, they paid us what we would have been paid if we were still working. even after getting laid off, they paid us 1 month extra wages to help get us brough back on to the FAA. they tried to fight on our behalf to get the FAA to bring us back to work. the FAA said NO however - like they usually do..."