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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$80K - $95K *

Transform fixed equipment reliability by managing mechanical integrity programs, leading safety initiatives, and driving continuous improvements in operational efficiency for maximum performance and c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$62K - $116K *

Transform quality assurance processes by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance products meet customer expectations and compliance standards, while driving continuous imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $110K *

Transform manufacturing processes by optimizing performance, enhancing safety, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate operational efficiency and prod...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining edge security and performance! As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll architect and automate Akamai services, enhancing reliability and operational efficiency for high-vo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Transform the research platform for our AI researcher by building robust backtesting engines, data pipelines, and evaluation tools. Collaborate with engineers and researchers to deliver impactful solu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive reliability validation for avionics hardware by developing test strategies, executing HALT/HASS campaigns, and collaborating with design and manufacturing teams to enhance hardware performance a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Advance equipment reliability by collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading root cause analyses, and implementing reliability programs to enhance operational efficiency and safety in a dynamic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$82K - $103K *

Drive reliability initiatives by leading maintenance programs, managing projects, and enhancing process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and compliance while opti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing product quality through innovative process controls and data-driven improvements. Collaborate with engineering and operations to drive continuous quality enha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance product quality through process controls, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with engineering and operations to drive defect preventio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $209K *

Drive your career with innovative infrastructure design and service architecture. Collaborate with development teams to ensure reliability and scalability while optimizing operations and enhancing aut...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $194K *

Empower progress by designing, automating, and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure. Drive reliability and efficiency across Microsoft Azure and GCP environments while enhancing collaboration and i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $194K *

Join a team that designs and maintains secure cloud infrastructure, emphasizes automation and reliability, and transforms scalable solutions in Azure and GCP environments while adhering to federal com...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate quality standards by overseeing a robust management system, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead quality assurance ef...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Optimize quality processes and drive yield improvements in complex manufacturing. Lead initiatives to enhance First Pass Yield (FPY) and Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY) while collaborating with cross-fu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate automation reliability by optimizing robotic systems in logistics. Drive performance, minimize downtime, and enhance operational efficiency through proactive maintenance and continuous improve...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $130K *

Drive technical excellence by developing and executing reliability studies, ensuring electromechanical systems meet rigorous standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving operational excellence in chemical manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency while managing equipment reliability and compliance in a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality engineering initiatives to ensure compliance and excellence in medical diagnostic instruments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish standards, improve processes, and deliv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting manufacturing quality processes to deliver safe and reliable product...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $155K *

Champion quality excellence in internal products and support new development. Drive audits, manage supplier quality, and improve standards to enhance reliability and performance across assigned areas...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional initiatives that drive operational excellence and efficiency in a manufacturing environment through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $90K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence through Continuous Improvement initiatives, utilizing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency across manufac...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $90K *

Champion operational excellence by leading cross-functional Continuous Improvement initiatives. Drive Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity, quality, and compliance in a dynamic man...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product reliability by guiding teams in identifying and mitigating risks early in the design process, ensuring our technology meets the highest standards of excellence and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.