System Surveillance Analyst
About The Position
The System Surveillance Analyst is responsible for the remote monitoring, analysis, and surveillance of BKV's upstream production systems and field assets. This role uses SCADA, production data, and digital tools to identify operational anomalies, optimize production performance, and communicate actionable findings to field operations teams. This role requires solid analytical and technical skills combined with a working knowledge of oil and gas operations. Works under moderate supervision and communicates findings that typically require explanation or interpretation. Problems faced may require analysis and deviation from standard procedures. Demonstrates integrity, accountability and transparency; upholds BKV standards, values and culture.
Requirements
- Proficiency in SCADA platforms, particularly CygNet, and production data management systems.
- Understanding of natural gas production operations, artificial lift systems, compression, and field equipment.
- Strong data analysis skills; ability to interpret production trends and identify operational anomalies.
- Understanding of natural gas industry standards, regulatory requirements, and operational best practices.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and job-related applications.
- Uses insights from digital tools to drive operational decisions.
- Demonstrated interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills, including clear shift handoff and accurate reporting of operating conditions.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with various internal teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills.
- Demonstrated cognitive and problem-solving skills.
- Growth mindset with a demonstrated ability to innovate, embrace change and have grit.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Commensurate work experience considered.
- Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of oil and gas operations, production engineering support, or related surveillance and data analysis experience.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or analytical field preferred.
- Previous field operations experience in an upstream oil and gas environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor production systems, compression, and field assets in real time using SCADA, CygNet, and other surveillance platforms.
- Identify operational anomalies, production upsets, equipment alarms, and potential downtime events; communicate findings to field operations teams for action.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities.
- Track and report on well and facility production performance against targets; flag underperforming assets for field investigation.
- Support artificial lift optimization by monitoring plunger lift, rod pump, and compression performance data.
- Maintain accurate surveillance logs, production reports, and data records.
- Coordinate with field operators, production engineers, and operations leadership to prioritize response to surveillance findings.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying systemic issues and recommending process improvements.
- Stay current on surveillance tools, digital technologies, and industry best practices.
- Perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
