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Environmental Scientist, Waste Management (NASA KSC) with Security Clearance

Leidos · Merritt Island, Brevard County

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Website: leidos.com

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. Founded as Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Leidos merged with Lockheed Martin's IT sector, Information Systems & Global Solutions, in August 2016 to create the defense industry’s largest IT services provider. The Leidos-Lockheed Martin merger is one of the biggest transactions thus far in the consolidation of the defense s…

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Leidos is hiring a full-time Environmental Scientist, Waste Management to support the NASA Environmental and Medical Contract (NEMCON) at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida. If you hold an active security clearance and want to advance environmental stewardship at one of the nation's premier spaceflight facilities, this on-site role offers a meaningful way to contribute. About the Role As an Environmental Scientist on the NEMCON team, you will help safeguard the operations of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) by supporting day-to-day waste management activities at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Working alongside a multidisciplinary group of environmental professionals, you will play a hands-on part in ensuring that waste handling and disposal practices meet rigorous regulatory and mission standards. Key Responsibilities Provide direct support to waste operations across the Kennedy Space Center campus. Assist with the characterization, handling, and proper disposition of waste materials. Help maintain compliance with applicable environmental regulations and NASA requirements. Coordinate with team members and stakeholders to keep waste management processes running safely and efficiently. Document activities accurately to support reporting and audit readiness. Qualifications An active security clearance is required for this position. Background or education in environmental science or a closely related discipline. Familiarity with waste management practices and environmental compliance principles. Ability to work on-site full-time at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. Strong attention to detail, documentation skills, and a collaborative, mission-focused mindset. About Leidos Leidos partners with government and commercial organizations to solve demanding technical challenges in science, engineering, and mission support. Through the NASA Environmental and Medical Contract, Leidos teams contribute their expertise to one of the most iconic missions in the world — helping NASA explore space while protecting the environment here on the ground. How to Apply Ready to bring your environmental expertise to the Environmental Scientist, Waste Management role with Leidos at NASA's Kennedy Space Center? View the full listing and submit your application to take the next step in your career.

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