4.0
18 Feb 2013
Anonymous employee
Current employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook
Pros
- Good, knowledgeable people who have a lot of experience in international affairs - Many former or retired military members - Telework options available - Opportunity to travel to work with foreign customers - Satisfaction knowing your job performance impacts national security - Interface with a variety of leadership levels throughout the US Government
Cons
- Workforce tends to be older, which means significant resistance to change - Middle managers tend to be lacking in leadership skills, which can hamper employee performance. - Typical frustrations found in working for the federal government (i.e. red tape, inflexible thinking, change is resisted or comes really slowly).