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Good compensation, but you have to sell your soul in order to advance

Technical Manager
Former Employee
Worked at Verizon for less than 1 year
September 2, 2011
Irving, Texas
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNo CEO Opinion
Pros
  • Good compensation
  • Great opportunities to learn how to survive in a chaotic, barely functional IT organization.
Cons
  • Merit is of no consequence with regards to pay raises or promotions.
  • Very politically charged work environment.
  • Lots of backstabbing.
  • Lack of communication and information sharing.
  • No trust.
Advice to Management

The IT organization at Verizon is a lost cause, if for no other reason than the massive offshoring and abuse of domestic talent during the past decade.

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