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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$131K - $230K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable solutions and driving innovation across critical infrastructure initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reliability and deliver results in a fas...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $230K *

Shape the future of infrastructure reliability by leading innovative projects, architecting scalable solutions, and driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Elevate technica...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $175K *

Optimize customer experiences by independently resolving complex infrastructure issues, managing priorities, and enhancing team capabilities. Collaborate effectively to ensure reliability and continuo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing processes through innovative data-driven solutions. Collaborate across teams to implement and enhance operational standards that prioritize safety, quality, and efficienc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance Teams to enhance equipment reliability and asset performance, ensuring operational excellence and supporting growth initiatives in a collaborative en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product reliability and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate reliability into the product lifecycle, ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $267K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system reliability and performance. Lead incident management, collaborate on technical challenges, and mentor junior engineers while driving continuous improv...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by managing reliability teams, enhancing maintenance strategies, and driving productivity improvements in electronics facilities. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and sup...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $214K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of reliability engineering by leading complex investigations and developing strategies for advanced semiconductor technologies. Drive initiatives that enhance pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $195K *

Shape the future of flight avionics reliability by leading cross-functional teams to enhance safety, quality, and performance across the product lifecycle. Drive innovative solutions and ensure readin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by enhancing the reliability of turbine and combustion engines. Collaborate with teams to implement maintenance strategies, mentor engineers, and drive cross-site initiatives for opti...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing asset reliability and performance. Leverage your engineering expertise to drive maintenance strategies, mentor junior staff, and implement best practices acro...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

The Electrical Reliability Engineer will provide engineering support through reliability processes within highly automated business units at ArcelorMittal Calvert. The role involves analyzing equipmen...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion engineering quality by leading strategy and governance to ensure designs meet customer and regulatory standards, driving continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration for optimal...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $229K *

Elevate product development by leading design quality and reliability initiatives. Collaborate with engineering teams to establish best practices, ensuring consistency and agility in new product intro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $229K *

Pioneer innovative engineering practices to enhance design quality and reliability. Lead cross-functional teams in establishing standards and methodologies that ensure product readiness and drive cont...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Inspire quality excellence by maintaining quality systems, conducting audits, and leading problem-solving initiatives in a dynamic metals manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Optimize electrical product quality by enhancing processes, collaborating with teams, and implementing effective controls to ensure compliance with specifications and standards throughout manufacturin...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engineer reliability solutions to enhance operational efficiency, manage risks, and support maintenance activities, ensuring asset performance and compliance across plant operations for optimal produc...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize plant efficiency and reliability by managing maintenance activities and asset risks. Lead the mechanical integrity program while developing engineering solutions for operational challenges to...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $155K *

Transform the reliability architecture of complex medical devices by leading cross-functional teams, executing reliability programs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards throughout the prod...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion data-driven insights to enhance reliability assessments of North America's bulk power system. Collaborate with teams to analyze energy data, identify risks, and support the development of cri...

Washington DC, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $135K *

Drive operational excellence by leveraging data analysis and Lean Six Sigma methodologies. Lead initiatives that enhance performance across functions, mentor teams, and align improvements with strateg...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing, enhancing safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Lean principles and drive operational excel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional projects that enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize Lean Six Sigma methodologies to implement sustainable improvements and achieve...

Yesterday

  •   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.