Leidos, a leading defense, intelligence, and technology company, is looking for motivated technology students for its Summer 2027 Internship Program (starting May 2027). As a SharePoint & Systems Engineering Intern, you will join the Digital Sector and support the Program Management Office (PMO) team on the Defense Enclave Services (DES) contract. This is a 100% remote position with a primary focus on U.S. Eastern time zones, giving you hands-on experience modernizing enterprise systems, improving workflows, and working on engineering challenges within a large, $600M+ global defense organization.
As a PMO intern, you will help modernize and integrate business operations tools. You will contribute to solution development and improvements, including work on SharePoint Online, Power Platform, and AI-augmented tools, and you will help build standardized processes, technical documentation, and automated workflows that improve your team's operational efficiency.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist with migrating legacy solutions to modern solutions and environments.
- Support the design and development of SharePoint site structures, permissions matrices, and layouts that meet the needs of engineering and operations teams.
- Gain hands-on experience creating and testing automated business workflows with tools such as Microsoft Power Automate.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, process maps, and user guides for new and existing systems.
- Take part in requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders and senior engineers to understand operational needs and constraints.
- Help test and validate 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 preferred).
- A strong interest in systems engineering, enterprise tools, or process improvement, with familiarity with Microsoft tools such as SharePoint, Excel, Teams, or the Power Platform (academic or personal experience is acceptable).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with close attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a virtual team and manage multiple technical tasks at once.
- Must be a U.S. citizen. A security clearance is required to start. Leidos will sponsor if necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior exposure to SharePoint Online, Power Automate, or Power Apps through home labs, projects, or prior internships.
- Experience with technical writing, system documentation, or workflow mapping.
- A basic academic understanding of systems engineering concepts such as requirements gathering, workflows, and the system lifecycle.
- A strong interest in data organization, process optimization, and building efficient business operations tools.