Security Services Investigative Specialist

Occidental Petroleum Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is seeking a Security Services Investigative Specialist based in Platteville, Colorado. The role directs security programs, supervises contract security, and aligns security practices with HR, Legal, and other business units.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in security or 10 years in law enforcement, Bachelor’s degree, HR-218 qualification or the ability to obtain it within six months, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Evidence of 8+ years in security; 10 years preferred in law enforcement.
• HR-218 qualification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; strong customer service.
• Solid understanding of physical security principles and operations.
• Ability to integrate into a large corporate security framework.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Report to Security Manager in Corporate Security.
• Operate out of Denver and Platteville, CO.
• Develop, implement, and oversee security programs domestically and internationally.
• Manage and supervise contract security services.
• Administer security policies and employee security awareness training.
• Identify threats and implement mitigation measures.
• Collaborate with HR, Legal, and other units.
• Willingness to travel and respond to incidents 24/7.
• Prepare presentations and engage with senior management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Security experience

Law enforcement experience

HR-218 qualification

Communication skills

Physical security

Sound judgment

Driver's license

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Electronic security systems

Computer applications

Job description

## Security Services Investigative SpecialistApplylocations: Platteville, Coloradotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR109374Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visit OxyOxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.Our people are our greatest asset. We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional to fill the position of **Security Services Investigative Specialist** within our **Corporate Security** group based in **Platteville, Colorado**.**Essential Job Responsibilities:*** Report directly to the Security Manager within Corporate Security.* Position operates out of Denver, Colorado.* Develop, implement, and oversee security programs at both domestic and international locations.* Manage and supervise contract security services as required.* Administer security policies, procedures, and employee security awareness training.* Identify potential security threats and implement appropriate mitigation measures.* Collaborate closely with the Corporate Security team on physical security initiatives.* Partners with HR, Legal, and other business units on matters of shared interest.* Willingness to travel as necessary and respond to incidents on a 24/7 basis.* Prepare presentations and engage effectively with senior management.* Other duties as assigned.**Required Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree* Minimum of 8 years of security experience.* Preferably 10 years of law enforcement experience.* Must possess HR‐218 qualification or be able to obtain qualification within six (6) months of employment.* Exceptional customer service abilities, with outstanding verbal and written communication skills.* Proficient understanding of physical security principles, practices, and operations.* Demonstrated capacity to integrate into the security framework of a large corporation.* Ability to exercise sound judgment and respond decisively in dynamic situations.* Possession of a valid driver’s license.**Desired Qualifications*** Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.* Strong written and oral communication proficiency.* Competence in computer applications.* Familiarity with electronic security systems is highly desirable.* Prior experience in security within the energy sector.The salary range for this position is:$ 103,200 - $ 141,900 Annual\*Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements may receive consideration for higher-level role given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs.Check out Oxy’s competitive benefit package: http://www.oxy.com/siteassets/documents/careers/oxy-employee-benefits-program-2025.pdf.The Company anticipates that it will accept applications for this position for 14 days after the posting date, although it may extend that date depending on applicant flow.Recruitment FraudIt has come to our attention various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All Oxy job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website. Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never: • Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees • Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or • Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process. We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.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.