Production Operations and Measurement IT Advisor

IT Advisor, IT Production and Measurement Systems

Based in Houston, Texas.

• Provide support to end users by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to Detechtion (or similar chemical treatment software), Flow Cal, and associated integrations.
• Design, develop, and maintain custom solutions supporting Detechtion and Flow Cal.
• Provide support to end users by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to Iron Sight (or similar water logistics management software).
• Ensure high system availability and respond to critical issues, including outside standard business hours as needed.
• Collaborate with vendors to support system enhancements and issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain batch scripts to support system operations.
• Design, develop, and maintain SSIS packages for system integrations.
• Utilize Power Shell scripting to automate processes and manage administrative tasks.
• Leverage SQL Server and Oracle expertise to support integrations, data management, and business reporting.
• Proactively identify and implement system and process improvements aligned with Oxy’s business objectives, incorporating AI technologies where appropriate.
• Apply data security best practices across applications and environments.
• Support audit activities by ensuring compliance with controls, policies, and procedures.
• Lead and contribute to IT projects through all phases of delivery.
• Maintain awareness of business needs, technology trends, and emerging risks and opportunities.
• Participate in monthly meetings and maintain active communication with operations teams.
• Develop and maintain documentation, knowledge articles, standards, best practices, and procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in SQL Server and Oracle database development.
• Proficiency in Python scripting and SSIS package development.
• Strong expertise in Detechtion (or similar chemical tracking software/processes) and Flow Cal.
• Demonstrated knowledge of water trucking dispatching and logistics to support IT applications such as Iron Sight.
• Experience in IT project management.
• Experience designing and supporting IT system infrastructure, including test and production environments; AWS experience preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrated understanding and practical application of AI concepts and tools.

• AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.
• Experience with Crystal Reports development and support.
• Experience with Spotfire, PowerBI and other reporting tools.
• Experience with AI-enabled automation and scripting.
• Experience with industrial automation systems such as Cygnet, Top Server, and PI.
• Relevant certifications in IT support, database management, or related disciplines.
• Experience in a similar role within the oil and gas industry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.