Exploration IT Analyst: Geoscience Apps & Automation

Continental Resources; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Resources, Inc. is seeking an IT Analyst – Exploration to manage and evolve the Exploration technology stack. You will support Geographix, Kingdom, and IP, align roadmaps with leadership, and streamline workflows through automation and self-service resources.

The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, collaboration with vendors and IT teams, and a proactive approach to incident resolution and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking to connect business needs with technology roadmap.
• Ability to automate or streamline manual processes via scripting and templates.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting Geographix, Kingdom, IP, or similar geoscience apps.
• Experience with IT service management platforms (e.g., BMC Helix).

Responsibilities

• Define, prioritize, and advance the Exploration technology roadmap with stakeholders.
• Evaluate the application stack and propose improvements for security, reliability, and integration.
• Administer and support Geographix, Kingdom, IP, and related exploration apps.
• Triages and resolves application issues; communicate status and next steps.
• Manage and prioritize support requests in IT ticketing systems; document and share knowledge.
• Identify bottlenecks; design workflows, templates, or automation to reduce rework.
• Use performance data to guide improvements and roadmap investments.
• Develop and run SQL queries to extract and validate data for support.
• Coordinate updates, patches, testing, and implementation per change management.
• Maintain documentation: configurations, runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge articles.
• Collaborate with leadership, vendors, and IT to deliver improvements.

Skills

Roadmap planning

Automation and scripting

Root-cause analysis

SQL data analysis

Stakeholder communication

IT service management

Geoscience software familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Geographix

Kingdom

Interactive Petrophysics (IP)

Job description

Continental Resources, Inc. is seeking an IT Analyst – Exploration to manage and evolve the Exploration technology stack. You will support Geographix, Kingdom, and IP, align roadmaps with leadership, and streamline workflows through automation and self-service resources.

The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, collaboration with vendors and IT teams, and a proactive approach to incident resolution and knowledge sharing.