Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Government Administration & Politics

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
    I. Mandate:A National Government Agency which shall maximize its effectiveness for guarding against external and internal threats to national peace and security, promote the welfare of soldiers and veterans, and provide support for social and economic development. (Section 15, Chapter 1, Subtitle II of Title VIII, Executive Order 292, s.1987 and Section 1 of Executive Order 112, s. 1999)II. DND Vision 2028A Defense organization that guarantees Philippines security, territorial integrity and sovereignty; a reliable partner in national development and a strategic player in the Asia-Pacific region.III. DND MissionTo defend against external and internal threats to territorial integrity and sovereignty, and promote thewelfare of the people, in order to create a secure and stable environment conducive to national development.DND Proper Mission To defend against external and internal threats to territorial integrity and sovereignty, and promote the welfare of the people, in order to create a secure and stable environment conducive to national development.IV. DND Quality PolicyIn the quest for performance excellence, the Department is committed to comply with the requirements and continually improve its Quality Management System (QMS) in formulating, implementing, and managing defense policies and objectives, and providing leadership and overall direction to all its bureaus and attached agencies in pursuit of the department’s mandate. (Version 4, s. 2019)

    Reviews overview

    3.05 ratings in total
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    60%
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    80%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Department of National Defense Philippines?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at the Department of National Defense Philippines appreciate the training and learning opportunities available, which allow them to gain work experience and exposure to different communication levels. Working at the Department also provides opportunities to meet people and build connections. The facilities and resources, such as high-speed xerox machines, fast computers, Wi-Fi, a library, and a gym, are noted as positive aspects.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as low salaries and lack of benefits, with salaries often being delayed. Additionally, there are limited opportunities for career growth and promotions, with it being challenging to obtain a regular position. Employees have also indicated that mandated bonuses and benefits are rarely given or withheld.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Military intelligence
    Oct 2021
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Discipline and professionalism
    The good thingsI obtained schoolings
    The challengesTo accomplish missios
    2.0
    Researcher
    Jan 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Researcher position (Contractual)
    The good thingsGood place to work if you want to gain work experience and training. You would get to meet a lot of people and connections.
    The challengesThere are no benefits, low salary and the salary is always delayed. It takes quite a few tries before you can be promoted to plantilla position.
    5.0
    Driver
    Jan 2018
    Driver/Security during the conduct of ASEAN50 in Metro Manila on 16-20 2017
    The good thingsIm enjoying working for this job because of my family future.
    The challengesI always enjoy for being a part of the company
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