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Leidos
Leidos

Provides scientific, engineering, systems integration, and technical services.

IT Site Lead at Leidos

RoleIt Helpdesk
LevelLead
LocationWashington, DC, United States
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 day ago
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About the role

Unleash Your Potential

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

**If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!The Mission
Leidos is seeking an experienced IT Site Lead to join our Digital Modernization Group in support of the AFNCR ITS mission at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. This position supports high-visibility national defense operations and key stakeholders, including Air Force District of Washington and Headquarters Air Force. The selected candidate will play a critical role in leading IT operations, project execution, and technical service delivery within a dynamic, mission-critical environment supporting the Pentagon, Joint Base Andrews, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, and alternate locations throughout the National Capital Region (NCR).

Primary Tasks:

  • Deliver exceptional IT services to more than 3,000 military, civilian, and contractor customers at JBAB.
  • Lead a mid-sized team of Leidos and partner personnel supporting more than 8,000 assets and approximately $5M in project work.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations and future planning activities, including Field Services, desktop support, help desk operations, voice services, routine requirements, technical refresh, mobile/personal wireless support, and customer service delivery.
  • Direct Site Field Operations and Site Project Managers to ensure all work is properly prioritized, coordinated, documented, and deconflicted to meet program requirements and performance metrics.
  • Represent the site during daily operations sync meetings and weekly leadership updates.
  • Ensure contractual service level agreements (SLAs), response times, ticket closure timelines, and other performance metrics are consistently met or exceeded.
  • Lead, mentor, and evaluate team members operating with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.
  • Develop weekly executive summaries highlighting accomplishments, risks, and performance trends for 794th Communications Squadron leadership.
  • Manage a $2M+ budget and provide recommendations related to hiring, promotions, performance management, recognition, and staffing actions.
  • Continuously assess workflows, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Plan and execute annual lifecycle and compliance initiatives, including the refresh of approximately 400 workstations annually.
  • Conduct daily internal synchronization meetings to align technicians and team leads on priorities, workload, and emerging issues.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Strong knowledge of desktop support, help desk operations, and IT service management principles.
  • Demonstrated experience leading IT support teams.
  • Experience supporting IT operations within a DoD environment.
  • Must obtain DoD 8140-compliant certification within 90 days of start date.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to work primarily on-site at JBAB.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience leading teams, programs, or technical operations.
  • Familiarity with JBAB, the 11th Wing, and Department of the Air Force headquarters staff.
  • Experience coordinating with DISA J6.
  • Experience with BMC Remedy and/or Service Now

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:

May 5, 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 $116,350.00 - $210,325.00

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.

Required skills

IT operations

Team leadership

Service delivery

Help desk management

Desktop support oversight

Project coordination

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About Leidos

Leidos

Leidos

Public

Leidos Holdings, Inc. is an American defense, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that provides scientific, engineering, systems integration, and technical services.

10,001+

Employees

Reston

Headquarters

$14.2B

Valuation

Reviews

9 reviews

3.7

9 reviews

Work-life balance

2.8

Compensation

2.5

Culture

3.8

Career

2.9

Management

3.2

68%

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Pros

Flexible work arrangements and hours

Supportive management and colleagues

Excellent health benefits

Cons

Limited career advancement opportunities

Poor work-life balance and high workload

Uncompetitive salary and pay

Salary Ranges

27 data points

Junior/L3

Junior/L3 · Energy Market Analyst

1 reports

$112,700

total per year

Base

$98,000

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$112,700

$112,700

Interview experience

4 interviews

Difficulty

3.5

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer rate

25%

Experience

Positive 0%

Neutral 75%

Negative 25%

Interview process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Hiring Manager Interview

4

Technical/Role-Specific Interview

5

Security Clearance Discussion

6

Offer

Common questions

Technical Knowledge

Behavioral/STAR

Past Experience

Security Clearance Requirements

Government Contracting Experience