POWER OF ATTORNEY

       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

    Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Ben D. Smolij, signing singularly, the undersigned's true and lawful
attorney-in-fact to:

    (1)  execute for and on behalfofthe undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
         (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
         Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
         in accordance with Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, and (c)
         Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in accordance with
         Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
         rules thereunder;

    (2)  do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
         that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
         Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144, or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
         thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
         and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
         association or any other authority; and

    (3)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
         foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
         benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
         undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
         attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
         Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
         conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the attorney-in-
         fact's discretion.

     The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the attorney-
infacts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and their
substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are
not assuming (nor is SandRidge Energy, Inc. assuming) any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 ofthe Securities Exchange Act of
1934.

    The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely on
information furnished orally or in writing by the undersigned to the attorney-
in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify and hold harmless SandRidge
Energy, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact against any losses, claims, damages
or liabilities (or actions in these respects) that arise out of or are based
upon any untrue statements or omissions of necessary facts in the information
provided by the undersigned to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of executing,
acknowledging, delivering or filing Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or
13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse SandRidge Energy,
Inc. and the attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or other expenses
reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending against any
such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

    As to each of the attorneys-in-fact, this Power of Attorney shall remain in
full force and effect until the earlier to occur of: (i) the undersigned being
no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G
(including amendments thereto) with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by SandRidge Energy, Inc.; (ii) such attorney-
in-fact being no longer employed by SandRidge Energy, Inc.; or (iii) the
undersigned revoking this Power of Attorney in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact. This Power of Attorney supersedes any power of
attorney that the undersigned has previously granted in connection with matters
substantially similar to those discussed herein, and any and all such previous
powers of attorney are hereby revoked.

In WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of the date written below.

                                    /s/ Salah Gamoudi
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                                    Signature

                                    Salah Gamoudi
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                                    Type or Print Name

                                    06/29/2020
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                                    Date