Not Enough Upward Mobility - Computer Ops Specialist RAND Employee Review

2.0
Feb 25, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed Environment, Good Benefits, By the beach.

Cons

People come here and get stuck, people rarely speak to each other, there is no upward mobility, bad communication, the rest of the company is at the helm of the researchers.

Explore other reviews about RAND

5.0
May 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really flexible hours, amazing project team members, engaging projects.

Cons

You will need to network and find your own projects, sometimes finding ~3-5 projects at one time to ensure full utilization.

4.0
Jul 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work, some brilliant colleagues, access to senior decision makers throughout government.

Cons

Stressful trying to stay fully staffed on projects (i.e., internal market within RAND)

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All