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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$138K - $163K *

Drive the evolution of software solutions for healthcare quality reporting, leading engineering teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products while fostering a culture of collaboration and contin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the future of mental healthcare by architecting innovative solutions for Provider Onboarding. Lead a dynamic team to enhance tools and workflows, ensuring seamless integration for users while...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Champion innovative product development in power connectors and cable assemblies. Lead cross-functional teams, drive technical excellence, and mentor engineering talent to deliver high-quality, cost-e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion quality assurance by designing and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software reliability and performance, ensuring robust te...

Gainesville, FLRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$206K - $260K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $176K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $252K *

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Oklahoma, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

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Mc Lean, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $162K *

Elevate financial performance by analyzing business trends, preparing forecasts, and driving digital finance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic financial success...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Innovate enterprise-grade AI systems by defining and executing technical strategies for machine learning operations and intelligent platforms, ensuring scalable and secure AI services across cloud arc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$175K - $215K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $220K *

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Stamford, CTRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $121K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$282K - $353K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $165K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing marine propulsion systems through innovative engineering solutions. Provide lifecycle support for U.S. Coast Guard vessels, ensuring operational effectiveness...

Curtis Bay, MDRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Innovate with us to develop and support software solutions using AI-enabled tools, .NET, and SQL. Collaborate across teams to streamline ERP systems, engage in testing, and ensure project delivery acc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $230K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance audits, ensuring accurate coding and documentation in anesthesia. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks, deliver training, and maintain regulatory standards w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.