Executive Assistant - Reston

Only for registered members Reston, United States

1 day ago

$69,550 - $125,725 (USD)

At Leidos, missions are powered by people and enabled by technology. Our diverse and talented teams partner with customers to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative IT and business solutions that make a real impact. · Leidos is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant ...

Job description

At Leidos, missions are powered by people and enabled by technology.

Our diverse and talented teams partner with customers to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative IT and business solutions that make a real impact.

Leidos is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to senior leaders within the Digital Modernization (DigMod) Sector.

This role requires frequent interaction with executives, senior leadership, internal staff, and external partners.

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional judgment, discretion, and organizational skills while managing a wide range of executive support responsibilities.

This position is onsite at our Reston Headquarters Monday through Thursday, with telework available on Fridays. Occasional overtime may be required.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide proactive, strategic executive administrative support to senior leaders within the DigMod Sector
Perform advanced administrative functions requiring in-depth knowledge of Leidos' organizational structure, policies, procedures, and operations
Manage complex and dynamic executive calendars, ensuring optimal use of leadership time and prioritization of critical engagements
Coordinate and manage domestic and international travel, meeting logistics, and expense report preparation and reconciliation
Serve as a key liaison between senior leaders and internal/external stakeholders, including customers and industry partners, requiring diplomacy, clarity, and professionalism
Draft, edit, and manage emails, correspondence, and other communications while handling highly sensitive and confidential information
Work independently with minimal direction, exercising sound judgment and foresight in managing executive activities such as meetings, speaking engagements, client interactions, and special initiatives
Lead and prioritize special projects and complex assignments, applying initiative, discretion, and tact
Coordinate and support special events and leadership activities as needed

Basic Qualifications

High School diploma and 5+ years of experience providing executive administrative support to senior or executive-level leaders in a corporate environment
Professional, personable demeanor with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, including executives and customers
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with administrative and business partners across the enterprise
Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and sound judgment in prioritization and decision-making
Advanced calendar management expertise, including coordination of complex executive meetings
High proficiency in Microsoft Outlook (including Teams) and strong working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate needs and resolve complex issues independently
Ability to provide full-time, onsite support at the Reston Headquarters

Clearance Requirements

Ability to potentially obtain a security clearance (Secret)
Must be U.S. citizen upon application to be considered

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field

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Original Posting

February 6, 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 $69, $125,725.00

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.

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Pay And Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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