SharePoint & Systems Engineering Intern

Leidos

Posted 7 days ago

Internship

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Fully Remote

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support the modernization of enterprise-level systems and business operations tools within the Program Management Office. Responsibilities include developing SharePoint site structures, creating automated workflows, and maintaining technical documentation.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field and have a strong interest in systems engineering and enterprise tools. You possess good communication and collaboration skills and are comfortable working in a virtual team environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

SharePoint Online

Power Platform

Microsoft Power Automate

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Technical Documentation

Workflow Automation

Systems Engineering

Job Description

Leidos, a leading defense, intelligence, and technology company, is seeking motivated and aspiring technology students for our Summer 2027 Internship Program (Starts May 2027). As a SharePoint & Systems Engineering Intern, you will join our Digital Sector supporting the Program Management Office team on the Defense Enclave Services (DES) contract. This position is 100% remote (with a primary focus on U.S. Eastern time zones), offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience modernizing enterprise-level systems, improving workflows, and contributing to real-world engineering challenges within a massive, $600M+ global defense organization.

Are you passionate about systems engineering and building the digital tools that make large organizations run efficiently? As an intern on the PMO team, you will support our ongoing efforts to modernize and integrate business operations tools. You will play an active role in our solution development and improvement to include undefined work on SharePoint Online, Power Platform and AI augmented tools & developing related standardized processes, technical documentation, and automated workflows that directly impact our team's operational efficiency.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the migration of legacy solutions to newer modern solutions & environments.
  • Support the design and development of SharePoint site structures, permissions matrices, and layouts to meet the specific requirements of our engineering and operations teams.
  • Gain hands-on experience creating and testing automated business workflows using tools like Microsoft Power Automate.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, process maps, and user guides for new and existing systems.
  • Participate in requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders and senior engineers to understand operational needs and constraints.
  • Assist in testing and validating new system features and process improvements before deployment.
  • Provide basic user support for SharePoint and other integrated business tools.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree (Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred).
  • A strong interest in systems engineering, enterprise tools, or process improvement, with familiarity using Microsoft tools such as SharePoint, Excel, Teams, or the Power Platform (academic or personal experience is acceptable).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a virtual team environment and manage multiple technical tasks simultaneously.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen. A security clearance is required to start. Leidos will sponsor if necessary.

Location: This internship is 100% remote. Candidates must be based in the United States and have a reliable internet connection to support remote work and video conferencing capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior exposure to SharePoint Online, Power Automate, or Power Apps (via home labs, projects, or prior internships).
  • Experience with technical writing, system documentation, or workflow mapping.
  • A basic academic understanding of systems engineering concepts (e.g., requirements gathering, workflows, and the system lifecycle).
  • A strong interest in data organization, process optimization, and building efficient business operations tools.

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:

October 27, 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 only and 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.

Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos. Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.
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