Technical Services Review

by SAA Consultants

Rating

4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Monitoring and maintaining IT resources of the company. Involves daily monitoring of servers and troubleshooting server related issues. Hardware maintenance and troubleshooting. Cybersecurity resources management. Daily and weekly backup management. Computer networking.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I have learned new skills and developed existing ones as well. Skills like: Penetration testing using Burp Suite. Linux command line. Docker. Server management. Active Directory. Computer Networking. Server management. Resource sharing. And others


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given what I considered to be an average responsibility for a placement student. Not too little, not as much as I wanted


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A lot of support and guidance by my Line manager. He assisted me in everything needed.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Welcoming. Not much to say.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed practicing and liked the development and new skills I learned


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at SAA Consultants
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend SAA Consultants to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to SAA Consultants
  • Can’t think of any


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Information Technology

South West

December 2024