Booz Allen vs. Capital One. I am currently an Associate at Booz Allen in DC area with 4 yoe and I am contemplating taking a Principal Associate position at Cap 1 for a salary increase. Any advice on which company has the better long term career outlook/growth, job security, wlb, culture, salary increases? Any advice or thoughts are appreciated! Booz Allen Hamilton Capital One

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Capital One for sure.

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Capital One, for the most part. Booz and the other federal contractors are a great place to be while you look for another job.

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Cap One is great for both benefits and technical roles w/ room for growth

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You did your time at Booz with 4 YOE and you can always go back if need be so I so explore and try Cap1

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Hey what’s the range for principal associate they gave if you don’t mind me asking

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100% capital one. I did Booz for 4 years, and been at C1 for 7. You will never go back to federal contracting again

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Thank you all for the advice!

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