Great place to start a career - Senior Consultant Booz Allen Hamilton Employee Review

5.0
4 Oct 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Booz Allen is what you make it. A lot of people go here to get their skills up, then leave to start their own businesses. The people here are very smart and competent in what they do, and are very supportive of each other in order to make everyone look good. You can also move laterally should you choose to do a different line work quite easily. (IT Strategy to Strat Comm, etc.)

Cons

You do need some ambition and get up and go to make it here. Your hand won't be held and you should be ready to hit the ground running. For some this may be a struggle, but if this is your personality, you'll be fine here.

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Pros

Usually no overtime. Diverse job assignments are available.

Cons

Many job assignments are at military sites, and must be done in person.

3.0
8 June 2026
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Pros

Strong mission-focused culture with meaningful work supporting national security missions. Great exposure to diverse projects, talented teammates, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to develop skills across security, intelligence, cyber, and consulting. Benefits and professional development resources are solid.

Cons

The company culture and employee experience have changed significantly in recent years. Earlier years felt more mission-focused and employee-centered, while recent organizational shifts, government spending pressures, and increased emphasis on becoming a technology-focused company have created uncertainty for some employees. Frequent changes in priorities, restructuring, and business decisions can make job stability feel less predictable. Employees may sometimes feel disconnected from leadership, and concerns raised through HR or management channels do not always appear to result in meaningful action or transparency.

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