Environmental Analyst
Peraton · Fort Irwin, CA, US · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 51,000 – 82,000 a year
Posted Sep 30, 2026
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Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking an Environmental Analyst to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) Operations and Maintenance contract with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Fort Irwin, CA.
The Deep Space Network is NASA’s 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,…