It Advisor - Compliance

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions.

We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information.

We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of IT Advisor - Compliance within the IT Governance and Compliance group based in Houston, Texas.

• A successful candidate will ultimately be responsible for: 
• Developing and implementing governance frameworks, tools, and procedures.
• Significantly improving and maturing Oxy's Corporate IT security posture, and internal practice.
• Performing security and compliance assessments on new and existing systems, processes, technology.
• Performing periodic gap assessments to validate compliance on an ongoing basis.
• Measuring adherence to Oxy's Corporate standards, procedures, and guidelines.
• Supporting internal and external audit process for relevant compliance concerns including PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR.
• Aiding in the selection of technology, partner and vendors associated with Governance and Compliance Management at Oxy.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or other relevant discipline.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with attention to detail.
• 5 or more years of relevant IT experience

• Experience with legal and regulatory compliance standards such as SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, CaCPA, etc
• Working knowledge of common risk management processes/frameworks
• Familiarity or certifications in common industry best practices (ITIL, SDLC, AGILE, COBIT)
• Working knowledge of information security risk management frameworks and compliance practices.
• Experience performing information audits or risk assessments.
• Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality, professionalism, and ethics.

Relocation will not be provided.

Occidental does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.

Occidental is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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