Computer Systems Analyst Jobs

Explore computer systems analyst jobs that match your experience and career goals. Computer systems analysts evaluate an organization’s technology systems and processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and help connect business needs with effective IT solutions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover high-paying roles across industries.

What Computer Systems Analysts Do

Computer systems analysts assess hardware, software, workflows, and data needs to determine how technology can support business objectives. Their work may include gathering requirements from stakeholders, documenting existing systems, recommending upgrades or integrations, coordinating implementations, and evaluating whether solutions deliver measurable results. Depending on the organization, the role may overlap with business analysis, systems architecture, project management, or IT consulting.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Look For

Employers often seek strong analytical and problem-solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to translate technical concepts for nontechnical audiences. Knowledge of systems analysis, databases, enterprise software, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and project delivery can be valuable. Relevant education and experience vary by employer; specialized industry knowledge and a record of delivering successful technology improvements may help candidates stand out.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Computer systems analysts work in sectors such as finance, healthcare, government, technology, manufacturing, and professional services. Opportunities may include business systems analyst, IT systems analyst, applications analyst, enterprise systems analyst, or senior systems analyst positions. Responsibilities and compensation depend on factors including seniority, location, industry, and technical specialization.

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$78K - $131K *

Inspire growth by partnering with leaders to design impactful learning experiences that enhance performance across teams. Drive initiatives that empower employees to achieve their goals and improve pr...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $250K *

Transform customer experiences by leading technical sales solutions for wireless routers and managed services. Collaborate with partners and clients across diverse industries, ensuring optimal connect...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $258K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by leading architectural design and technical strategy for LLM-powered systems. Mentor engineers, ensure compliance, and drive innovation in a highly regulated env...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $150K *

Optimize infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to empower engineering teams in delivering AI-powered products efficiently. Collaborate closely with product and data engineers, leading projects from incep...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $273K *

Advance your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategic execution and operational excellence while ensuring a reliable data platform aligns with enterprise goals and custo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $105K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer relationships by driving RQI Portfolio adoption, ensuring account success, and achieving financial goals through consultative methodologies and strategic partn...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $150K *

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California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $187K *

Transform energy efficiency initiatives by leading a skilled engineering team. Drive project execution, mentor talent, and enhance program delivery across multiple states, ensuring impactful cost savi...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading hardware engineering and integration for cutting-edge robotics. Oversee design, commissioning, and team development to enhance automation capabilities across multiple...

Dearborn, MIRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Empower your career by leading the Aircraft Engineering team in developing and certifying innovative connectivity systems for commercial aircraft, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while f...

California, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovation by deploying and troubleshooting advanced IP networks in diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to integrate cutting-edge security technologies while ensuring seamless connectiv...

Devault, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $205K *

Champion process excellence by identifying gaps and designing AI-powered workflows. Collaborate with teams to enhance commercial operations, ensuring continuous improvement and effective adoption of L...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Optimize software quality by validating workflows and integrations through comprehensive testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust test coverage, automate processes, and suppor...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $143K *

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Missouri, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $143K *

Optimize logistics and inventory management processes to ensure timely delivery of materials and components for successful project execution, fostering collaboration across teams and maintaining high...

Missouri, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of utility substation engineering by developing a high-performing team, driving business growth, and delivering integrated solutions for electric utility clients...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $138K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in strategic growth and relationship development for a portfolio of EPE clients. Drive business development, uncover opportunities, and enhance client engagement to expand EPE’s footpr...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse EV projects, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration, strategic planning, and effective stakeholder engagement. Drive project excellence while naviga...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$102K - $172K *

Take ownership of complex outage management for gas and steam turbines, ensuring effective planning, execution, and closeout of events. Drive best practices and customer engagement while optimizing op...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing secure, cost-efficient data platform management across multi-cloud environments, enhancing automation and AI capabilities for improved reliability and per...

Providence, RIRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining power delivery solutions by engaging with customers to translate complex power architecture into innovative connector and cable designs, ensuring alignment between engine...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a computer systems analyst do?question toggle

    A computer systems analyst evaluates an organization’s technology and workflows, gathers business requirements, and recommends or helps implement systems that improve efficiency and support organizational goals.

  • What skills are important for computer systems analyst jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include systems analysis, critical thinking, communication, requirements gathering, project coordination, and familiarity with databases, enterprise applications, cloud technologies, or other relevant IT systems.

  • Where do computer systems analysts work?question toggle

    They work across industries including finance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, technology, and professional services, wherever organizations rely on information systems.

  • What job titles are related to computer systems analyst roles?question toggle

    Related titles include business systems analyst, IT systems analyst, applications analyst, enterprise systems analyst, and senior systems analyst. Titles and responsibilities vary by employer.

  • How can I find computer systems analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional job opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, and filter listings based on your experience, location, and career preferences.