Summer 2027 IT Intern

Diamondback Energy; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamondback Energy in Oklahoma City invites you to join its IT team as an IT Intern for a 12-week summer program from May to August 2027. You will work on an assigned IT project, collaborating with teams across IT and other disciplines, and present results to the executive team.

You will develop skills in application development, reporting and analytics, data integration, infrastructure management, and cyber security, with mentorship and opportunities to participate in internal events and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in MIS, CS, or a similar discipline.
• Must have strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills.
• Must be willing to work in Oklahoma City, OK for duration of internship.
• Must be returning to school for Fall 2027 semester.

Responsibilities

• Work on an assigned IT project over the summer, culminating in a presentation to Diamondback's executive team.
• Develop IT skills under mentorship across IT and other disciplines.
• Participate in release management activities and stand-up calls with IT teams.
• Review key IT controls for cyber security and SOX compliance.
• Interface with other departments to understand IT usage and drive business outcomes.
• Provide quality compliance and administrative support to the department.
• Participate in intern events and philanthropic endeavors in the Oklahoma City community.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in MIS/CS

Tools

SOX awareness

Job description

Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Midland, Texas. The Company also has an Accounting and IT presence in Oklahoma City, OK. We are focused on the acquisition, development, exploration, and exploitation of unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas.

The IT Intern will own an assigned summer project while working directly on business functions such as application development, reporting and analytics, data integration, infrastructure and desktop management, and cyber security.

Duration

Approximately 12 weeks (May - August 2027)

Job Responsibilities

• Work on an assigned, individual IT project throughout the summer, culminating in a presentation of the completed project to Diamondbacks executive team
• Develop IT skills under the supervision and guidance of an assigned, experienced mentor
• Work directly with teams across IT and other disciplines to experience what working in an Oil & Gas Exploration and Production company is like
• Participate in release management activities and attend daily stand-up calls with various IT teams
• Review key IT controls for cyber security and SOX compliance
• Interface with other departments to understand their usage of IT systems and processes to drive key business outcomes
• Provide quality compliance and administrative support to the department
• Participate in intern events and philanthropic endeavors that support the Oklahoma City community

Minimum Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a similar discipline
• Must have strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills
• Must be willing to work in Oklahoma City, OK for the duration of the internship
• Must be returning to school for the Fall 2027 semester

Preferred Qualifications

• GPA of 3.20 or higher
• Extracurricular achievements or prior work experience

Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify.