Naval IT PM Intern: Data, Stakeholders & PM Skills

Via Logic LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a summer Project Management Intern to support the SMIT program, the Navy's NMCI backbone, delivering project coordination and stakeholder communications in a defense contracting environment.

You will gain hands-on experience in project lifecycle management, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement while working with senior project managers across Navy and Leidos teams.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Business Administration, Information Technology, or Computer Information Systems (or similar).
• Sophomore year or higher with demonstrated academic performance.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and quick to learn new gov contracting software.

Responsibilities

• Project support and coordination for SMIT initiatives, including task tracking and milestone monitoring.
• Data collection and analysis to support decision-making; create status reports and dashboards.
• Stakeholder communication; draft communications and schedule meetings across Navy and Leidos teams.
• Process improvement; contribute to templates, checklists, and SOPs for SMIT projects.
• Administrative support: organize files, calendars, and logistics for project events.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Business Administration / Information Technology / Computer Information Systems major

Sophomore year or higher

Tools

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Power Apps

JIRA

Job description

Leidos is seeking a summer Project Management Intern to support the SMIT program, the Navy's NMCI backbone, delivering project coordination and stakeholder communications in a defense contracting environment.

You will gain hands-on experience in project lifecycle management, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement while working with senior project managers across Navy and Leidos teams.