Halliburton Company

Senior eDiscovery Specialist

Halliburton Company • $110K — $130K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field required.
  • 8+ years of professional eDiscovery experience needed.
  • Experience managing the complete EDRM lifecycle is essential.
  • Hands-on proficiency with eDiscovery tools is crucial.
  • Ability to coordinate workflow for geographically dispersed case teams is necessary.
  • Strong consultative and communication skills, especially in translating technical concepts for legal audiences.
  • Proven experience in developing best-practice documentation and delivering training.

Responsibilities

  • Manage eDiscovery matters across multiple locations for consistent processes.
  • Oversee database management and coordinate workflows for case teams.
  • Provide technical and consultative leadership throughout the eDiscovery lifecycle.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert in all aspects of eDiscovery.
  • Apply expertise in platforms like Exterro and Relativity for data processing and technical issue resolution.
  • Manage the end-to-end legal hold process, including issuing and tracking notices.
  • Partner with IT to create best practices for data collection.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical and emotional needs.
  • Resources available to help employees thrive at work and at home.
  • Affordable healthcare options for you and your family.
  • Support for financial and parental needs as part of the benefits package.
Full Job Description
Halliburton's Legal Department is seeking an experienced Senior eDiscovery Specialist to join their Discovery Management Group and coordinate eDiscovery matters across our global operations. This role provides hands-on technical and consultative leadership throughout the full eDiscovery lifecycle, from data identification and collection through processing, review, and production. The ideal candidate combines hands-on expertise with industry-leading eDiscovery platforms, such as Exterro Review and/or Relativity and a collaborative, service-oriented approach to supporting geographically diverse case teams. This is a high-impact position for a professional committed to team building, relationship-building, and strategic consulting at every stage of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM).

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage eDiscovery matters across multiple locations, ensuring consistent processes and high-quality outcomes company-wide.
  • Oversee database management and coordinate workflow for case teams operating in geographically diverse locations.
  • Provide hands-on technical and consultative involvement throughout the full eDiscovery lifecycle.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert in eDiscovery, including data collection, review-set creation, and end-to-end workflow management.
  • Apply expertise in additional eDiscovery platforms such as Exterro Review and/or Relativity, including data processing, complex data format management, and resolution of critical technical issues.
  • Manage the legal hold process end to end, including issuing, tracking, and releasing litigation hold notices and ensuring defensible preservation of relevant data withing the Exterro Legal Hold platform.
  • Partner with Corporate IT to architect early case assessment (ECA) workflows and implement best practices for data collection.
  • Develop and maintain discovery best-practice documentation and standardized procedures.
  • Lead training programs for internal and external stakeholders on eDiscovery technologies and workflows.
  • Oversee project timelines and manage competing priorities across concurrent matters.
  • Provide strategic consulting and mentorship to in-house attorneys, paralegals, and support staff throughout every stage of the EDRM.


Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
  • A minimum of 8 years of professional eDiscovery experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing the complete EDRM lifecycle: data identification, collection, ECA, processing (EDD), review and analytics, production, and trial presentation.
  • Hands-on proficiency with eDiscovery tools, including data collection and creation of review sets.
  • Proven ability to coordinate database management and workflow for case teams across multiple, geographically dispersed locations.
  • Strong consultative and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for legal and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience developing best-practice documentation and delivering training to diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Excellent organizational and project-management skills, including the ability to oversee timelines across multiple concurrent matters.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional experience spanning all three eDiscovery sectors: legal service providers, law firms, and software consulting.
  • Experience with a range of eDiscovery and review platforms beyond Exterro (e.g., Relativity, Reveal/Brainspace, Concordance, or comparable tools).
  • Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS), Relativity Certified Administrator, or comparable credentials).
  • Prior experience partnering with corporate IT functions to architect ECA workflows and data-collection strategies.
  • 10 plus years of eDiscovery experience.


World Class Benefits

At Halliburton, we're committed to providing you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package - which means we offer support for your physical, emotional, financial and parental needs, both now and in the future. When you join our team, you'll have access to a wide range of resources designed to help you thrive at work and at home. By clicking here, you can review a summary of the benefits available once you join.

Location

3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston, Texas, 77032, United States

Job Details

Requisition Number: 211774
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Support Services
Product Service Line: Legal
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About Halliburton Company

Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. With more than 55,000 employees in approximately 70 countries, the company serves the upstream oil and gas industry throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir — from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production through the life of the field.

Halliburton Company Careers

Join the Halliburton Company, a global leader in the energy sector, and be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Halliburton, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At Halliburton, your work will directly contribute to some of the most innovative projects in the energy industry. Our team at Halliburton is dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our operations, from engineering to field services. With a focus on sustainable solutions, you will be at the forefront of technological advancement, helping to drive energy efficiency and innovation.

Join a Leading Team

Become a part of a diverse team of over 40,000 professionals worldwide. Halliburton is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career. We offer a variety of positions across multiple fields, ensuring that your career path is as unique as your skills and interests.

Innovative Work

Engage in groundbreaking work that challenges the status quo and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the energy sector. Halliburton is a place where innovation is not just encouraged—it's expected.

Career Development

Halliburton is committed to the professional growth of every team member. From leadership training to skills development workshops, we provide the tools needed to advance your career. Our robust internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment, giving you a head start in the industry.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Halliburton, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our diversity training programs are designed to foster an inclusive culture that respects and values individual differences.

Benefits and Culture

Halliburton offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health care, life insurance, retirement plans, and more. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and collaboration, making Halliburton a great place to work.

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Learn more about Halliburton Company
Size
40,000 employees
Market Cap
$34.2 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$2.9 billion
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$14.4 billion
NASDAQ
HAL
* Ladders Estimates

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