Working at Unisys in Reston, VA: 14 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Reston, VA Area

"I have only been employed by this company for 5 months and have found that they are extremely unorganized, or prepared for federal government contracts."

"Good place to work. Encourage collaboration within your group and when needed outside your group. The folks I worked with were excellent and stepped up when help was needed. They offer some good in house training programs. They really tried to keep me on board after the contract I worked on was sent offshore. They could not find anything so I was eventually laid off. They do offer competitive benefits and good pay."

"I like working for Unisys. It gives us good working environment and ability to grow."

"I really enjoyed working in Unisys. I have learned a lot."

"Unisys is a large company. It all depends where you work and who you work for. The CODIS project was an outstanding concept and it was an honor to work on this. CODIS will definitely help improve the analysis and identification of missing persons and help provide closure for many."

"I was in a technical project matching my expertise so I would always recommend."

"Requirement management for the FBI CODIS application."

What do you like about working at Unisys?

"Very nice and professional people, interesting project (CODIS), famous client (FBI), great location (Reston Town Center)."

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

"I could give a few tips for the people interviewing to the CODIS team only: read about CODIS online to gain some understanding of the product."

What don't you like about working at Unisys?

"Excessive security procedures. Also I didn't have a chance to gather any new requirement because joined the team during the maintenance phase."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Use better system for the requirement management, the ReqPro (currently used) is outdated and doesn't serve our needs when we have to deliver the SRS/RTM to the client."

"Unisys was a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Unisys?

"I being able to support multiple projects when working with Unisys."

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

"Learn about the company before interviewing with a manager. Unisys has a lot of contracts and knowing the company culture will help you succeed."

What don't you like about working at Unisys?

"Working with different managers and not being able to get a consistent performance review."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have technical reviews to ensure that employees are keeping up with their technical skills."

"Not a pleasant environment. Very high pressure and very little support given from management."

"Enjoyed working at Unisys Federal."

"A great starting point for IT Career."

What do you like about working at Unisys?

"The company was very military friendly. If I was deployed, they were very good at keep in touch and supporting my military life."

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

"To keep and maintain a professional IT appearance. You will be working with many users who come from different backgrounds. Your knowledge is the best thing to keep you going if you plan on staying on a long term basis with this company."

What don't you like about working at Unisys?

"There were no problems with the company. I stayed for 4+ years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep in touch with the technicians out in the field. There were some technicians who were on a different page when it came to updating work and closing and meeting SLA (service level agreements)."

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at Unisys?

"Great people, great opportunity."

"Always changing."

What do you like about working at Unisys?

"I am always learning and improving skill set."

What don't you like about working at Unisys?

"Understaffed and overworked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more employees."