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Staff Seismic Subsurface Data Management Specialist

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Murphy Oil Corporation

Houston, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Staff Seismic Subsurface Data Management Specialist Murphy Oil Corporation - 3.4 Houston, TX Job Details 9 hours ago Qualifications Mapping using GIS Safety protocol adherence Data Retention (Data management) Oil & gas Data Security (Data management) GIS software Seismic data Full Job Description At Murphy Oil Corporation, we believe the rich experiences and backgrounds of our employees strengthen our Company, create a productive workforce, and drive our success. We encourage you to apply for the positions for which you meet the qualifications. Job Summary The Seismic Subsurface Data Management role requires a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage a diverse range of challenges simultaneously. They must be a strong advocate for best practices, with extensive experience in data management, governance, standardization, and retention as it relates to seismic data. The individual's primary focus is on all aspects of the seismic data lifecycle including data receipt, organization, quality control, business and vendor collaboration, security and compliance, archival, and documentation. Deep expertise across multiple subsurface platforms is essential, particularly demonstrated proficiency in seismic data loading and management within Kingdom and Petrel. A solid understanding of the E&P business is crucial, with experience supporting New Ventures, Exploration, and Appraisal activities. Responsibilities Accountable for seismic data management, QC, organizing, and loading of seismic data to various software suites including Kingdom and Petrel Follow Murphy seismic data management workflows for handling of data such as naming convention adherence, storage formatting guidelines, load request tracking Maintain working knowledge of current industry best practices for seismic data handling Support / prioritize seismic data needs across Exploration and Subsurface business units Perform gap-analysis on data repositories and project databases to identify data to be migrated Interface with vendors in problem solving situations Working multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment is essential. Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree in Geoscience, Computer Science, or related degree or 15+ years equivalent of seismic data management role experience Minimum 10 years' experience in oil and gas Fundamental knowledge of seismic formats and standards is required Thorough knowledge of
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Datums, Projections and Transformations Proficiency in Kingdom, Petrel Other applications - ArcGIS, Paleoscan, DUG, Geolog, HampsonRussell The individual is required to take all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. #LI-Hybrid PURPOSE We believe in providing energy that empowers people. MISSION We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions. VISION We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
VALUES & BEHAVIORS
Do Right Always Respect people, safety, environment and the law Follow through on commitments Make it better Think Beyond Possible Offer solution Step up and lead Don't settle for "good enough" Embrace new opportunities Stay With It Show resilience Lean into challenges Support each other Consider the implications _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Murphy Oil Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program. Please read the E-Verify Notice-English / E-Verify Notice-Spanish and Right to Work Notice before proceeding with your job application. For additional information, you may also visit the USCIS website . Murphy Oil Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, and status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO is the Law Poster EEO is the Law Supplement