Leidos reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(5,091 total reviews)
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Tom Bell

85% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Leidos has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5,091 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leidos employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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4.0
Oct 12, 2025

Leidos

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Pros

Leidos has a strong culture of innovation and purpose. Leadership encourages creative problem-solving and professional growth, and the company invests in technology that keeps teams at the forefront of their fields. The work-life balance is solid, and the mission-driven environment gives every project meaning. There’s also a real sense of teamwork and respect across departments; you can have a voice if you’re willing to use it.

Cons

Like many large organizations, navigating bureaucracy and multiple approval layers can slow down great ideas. Communication between divisions can be inconsistent, and processes sometimes lean on legacy systems that need modernization. Advancement can take time unless you’re proactive about networking and visibility.

4.0
Oct 11, 2025

Good Place to Start

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Pros

Good place for first job, flexible WFH policy for many (but not all) roles.

Cons

Can not think of any.

5.0
Oct 8, 2025

Onboarding Process

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Pros

I'm in the process of potentially getting hired by Leidos, so I am not a current full-time employee. Anyways, they have a strategic and efficient process of getting through onboarding. The recruiters are on top of replying to emails and making sure the applicant is fully aware of what's going on. The pre-screening questions were straightforward and matched job description.

Cons

There have been zero cons with the onboarding process thus far.

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