Senior ArcGIS Enterprise Architect – Cloud & On-Prem

Diamondback E&P LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamondback E&P LLC is seeking a Lead GIS Architect to drive the enterprise GIS strategy, architecture, and long‑term roadmap across cloud and on‑prem environments. You will design, implement, and optimize ArcGIS Enterprise, oversee geodatabase landscapes, and ensure security and reliability across platforms.

You will mentor GIS teams, collaborate with IT and business stakeholders, and evaluate new geospatial technologies to support Diamondback's upstream operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of GIS experience with ArcGIS Enterprise architecture and administration.
• 5+ years leading enterprise GIS infrastructure, servers, and databases.
• 8+ years of oil and gas industry experience.
• Advanced expertise in GIS architecture, enterprise systems administration, geospatial data management, and platform security.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), virtualization, networking, and enterprise DB administration.
• Proven leadership in enterprise GIS initiatives, technology strategy, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, architecture, and roadmap for the enterprise GIS platform.
• Design, implement, administer, and optimize ArcGIS Enterprise environments.
• Manage GIS infrastructure across cloud and on-premises with emphasis on performance, availability, and security.
• Oversee enterprise geodatabases, system integrations, and platform lifecycle management.
• Establish GIS governance, architecture standards, security controls, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Direct software upgrades, migrations, patching, and platform modernization.
• Partner with IT, cybersec, and business stakeholders to deliver secure and reliable GIS solutions.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to GIS professionals and cross-functional teams.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation in geospatial landscape.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise Architecture

GIS Leadership

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Geospatial Data Management

Security governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Enterprise systems administration

Disaster recovery planning

Oil & gas domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

AWS/Azure cloud platforms

Job description

Diamondback E&P LLC is seeking a Lead GIS Architect to drive the enterprise GIS strategy, architecture, and long‑term roadmap across cloud and on‑prem environments. You will design, implement, and optimize ArcGIS Enterprise, oversee geodatabase landscapes, and ensure security and reliability across platforms.

You will mentor GIS teams, collaborate with IT and business stakeholders, and evaluate new geospatial technologies to support Diamondback's upstream operations.