Enter a job title or keyword

Environmental Analyst

Peraton


Job Location:

Fort Irwin, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 51000 - 82000
Posted: 2 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an Environmental Analyst to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) Operations and Maintenance contract with NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Fort Irwin CA.

The Deep Space Network is NASAs international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions plus a few that orbit Earth. The DSN also provides radar and radio astronomy observations that improve our understanding of the solar system and the larger universe. The antennas of the Deep Space Network are the indispensable link to explorers venturing beyond the moon. They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before-seen images and scientific information on Earth propelling our understanding of the universe our solar system and ultimately our place within it.

Responsibilities:

The Environmental Analyst supports and manages environmental compliance programs regulatory reporting data analysis inspections and permitting. The role requires the ability to interpret federal state and local environmental regulations and translate them into practical compliance programs working closely with EHS operations engineering facilities maintenance and management.

Compliance and Reporting:

  • Monitor compliance with federal state and local environmental regulations including those administered by the EPA state agencies air quality management districts and water quality boards
  • Conduct compliance inspections and assessments identify gaps and develop corrective actions
  • Maintain environmental permits licenses registrations records and regulatory documentation
  • Prepare and submit required environmental reports and notifications
  • Track regulatory changes and evaluate their impact on operations
  • Support environmental audits and agency inspections

Air Quality and Wastewater:

  • Support air permitting and compliance including records for emissions permitted equipment and operating parameters
  • Assist with emissions calculations testing monitoring and corrective actions
  • Support industrial and sanitary wastewater compliance programs

Environmental Management and Incident Response:

  • Support development and maintenance of environmental management systems and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Investigate and document environmental incidents spills and releases; coordinate corrective and preventive actions
  • Support regulatory notifications agency communications and emergency response involving environmental releases
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • BS/BA and 2 years of experience; or MS/MA and 0 years; or 6 years with no degree
  • Strong working knowledge of EPA regulations and applicable federal state and local environmental requirements
  • Experience conducting environmental inspections audits and compliance assessments
  • Experience with environmental reporting and regulatory documentation
  • Strong analytical organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple regulatory deadlines independently
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
  • U.S. citizenship with proof of citizenship; must be able to obtain a trusted background check and pass a National Criminal Information Check (NCIC)
  • Must possess and retain a valid California Real ID drivers license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Chemistry Biology Occupational Safety or a related field
  • Experience with California Environmental Regulations and agencies such as Cal/OSHA DTSC Mojave Desert or South Coast AQMD and Regional Water Quality Control Boards
  • Experience with hazardous waste air quality stormwater wastewater SPCC and environmental permitting
  • Experience with environmental management systems (ISO 14001) and EHS data management software
  • Experience developing compliance procedures and training programs
  • Professional certification such as CHMM or CEP

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$51000 - $82000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Experience:

IC


About Company

Company Logo

Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

View Profile View Profile