Senior Geoscience Data & GIS Architect

Diversified Energy Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Energy Company in Houston seeks a Sr. Advisor Geoscience Tech to own data foundations across Petra, ArcGIS and Aries, enabling development planning and reserves work.

You will build GIS layers, manage backend databases, write Python/SQL/R scripts, and lead junior staff while ensuring data quality and integration with geology and reservoir engineering. This role blends geoscience and software in a dynamic oil & gas environment.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or training; a bachelor’s in Geography, GIS, Geology or related field preferred.
• 8+ years in geotechnical, GIS or geoscience data roles in oil & gas.
• Experience supporting development planning and reserves for an E&P operator; lead GIS/geospatial function.

Responsibilities

• Own integration between Petra, ArcGIS and Aries for data flow between interpretation, mapping and reserves economics.
• Build and maintain GIS layers for development planning (wells, leases, tracts, pipelines, locations).
• Produce maps for geoscience, reservoir engineering, land and management teams.
• Maintain enterprise GIS environment and geoscience databases with governance standards.
• Load and manage oil and gas data (Enverus, IHS) into Petra and other databases.
• Collaborate with Reservoir Engineering on well planning and Aries updates.
• Write Python/SQL/R scripts to automate workflows and improve data quality.
• Publish web maps and datasets; use ETL tools like FME for data pipelines.
• Lead junior technicians, train users, and enforce data standards.

Skills

Geoscience data

GIS mapping

Petra

ArcGIS

ArcSDE

Python

SQL

R

Data governance

ETL tools

Education

Technical associate degree

Bachelor's in Geography/Geoinformatics

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Server

Portal for ArcGIS

ArcSDE

ArcGIS Online

Petra

Petrel

Kingdom

FME

Job description

Diversified Energy Company in Houston seeks a Sr. Advisor Geoscience Tech to own data foundations across Petra, ArcGIS and Aries, enabling development planning and reserves work.

You will build GIS layers, manage backend databases, write Python/SQL/R scripts, and lead junior staff while ensuring data quality and integration with geology and reservoir engineering. This role blends geoscience and software in a dynamic oil & gas environment.