Here is a great opportunity to learn and work for a leading Fortune 500 company. This fast-paced environment will have you working in their Defense sector with many types of Business Development opportunities. You will work mostly in Reston GHQ with potential travel to certain
events and able to complete internal Leidos training to help further your upcoming career.
Airborne & Mission Solutions, Business Area is looking for an intern for the summer. This position is an excellent opportunity for a college student looking to gain real business experience supporting work in the Defense segment of the company.
This position will require an individual with excellent adaptability, organization, and communication skills, and is instinctively proactive in nature.
In this role, the candidate will need to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, understand prioritization, have attention to detail, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and handle multiple simultaneous tasks.
This position supports the Airborne & Mission Solutions, Business Area in Defense sector, this includes special project work in such areas as Contracts, Business Development and Growth.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide daily support to the Airborne & Mission Solutions, Business Area
- Assist Business Operations with project tasking action items as requested
- Data and document entry in different application platforms
- Coordinate and schedule meetings
- Accurate, organized, and punctual note taking abilities with after action report delivery
Basic Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field of study
US Citizenship Required
In good academic standing (GPA 2.5 or higher)
Proficient in MS Office 365 applications (Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, Outlook, Teams)
Complete tasks individually and as a team participant
Have a basic understanding of business management terms
Strong desire and ability to keep organized
Candidate should be available 20-40 hours per week. Hours can vary based on workload and candidate's school schedule
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to learn new software applications quickly
Experience with multiple software applications
Prefer candidates local to Reston, VA. 25% telework. 75% local office work.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Background in business with interest in business development and growth
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:May 29, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:Pay Range $41,600.00 - $75,200.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.