Contracts Intern

Posted:
4/27/2026, 4:09:06 AM

Location(s):
Reston, Virginia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Legal & Compliance ⋅ Product

The Contracts function at Leidos is at the heart of all our work for our customers. When you join the Contracts function at Leidos, you will have opportunities to work with diverse and interesting teams across our customer base and all the functions of the company. You will be part of a proud legacy of entrepreneurship and innovation, solving the most complex problems for our customers, the nation and the world.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Support colleagues in the Contracts function who are working on opportunities and programs for our customers in the Defense Systems, Health and Civil, National Security, Digital Modernization sectors. 

  • Bring your fresh ideas, perspectives and experiences to our teams

  • Learn about the Contracts function and how strong relationships and well-developed contracts with our customers help drive growth, maximize return and reduce risk to Leidos and our shareholders

  • Learn the professional and interpersonal skills needed to be successful in a large company environment

  • Learn about teamwork and how to be a valued team-player in a large organization

  • Learn about Leidos and the important work we do for our customers, nation and the world

  •  Develop relationships with peers, colleagues, leaders and mentors that will set a foundation for your future career development

Basic Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field

  • US Citizenship is required

  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work under tough time constraints

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn

  • Strong desire to join an organization that is providing solutions that transform business and change the world

  • Strong desire to be a part of a team, enjoys hard work with an opportunity to learn from a team of Contracts professional.

  • Strong affinity for Leidos’ values of Integrity, Inclusion, Innovation, Agility, Collaboration and Commitment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum GPA 3.0

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:

April 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.