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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$62K - $119K *

Discover a dynamic role where you'll lead quality engineering efforts, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in high-tech vision products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive exc...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $194K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading database architecture and governance across multi-cloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability, security, and perfo...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $123K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by ensuring compliance with product specifications and standards. Collaborate with teams to resolve discrepancies, enhance inspection processes, and support continu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$195K - $229K *

Transform database architecture by leading high-availability strategies, optimizing performance, and ensuring security across multi-cloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$78K - $100K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and efficiency. This role involves developing quality systems, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and addressing customer spe...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $100K *

Shape the future of quality assurance by ensuring top-notch product effectiveness and compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous impr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Champion reliability in the electric power sector by ensuring compliance with NERC standards through technical analysis, collaboration, and effective communication with stakeholders to enhance the reg...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI reliability operations, ensuring system health and stability for Qira's production and non-production environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Optimize quality assurance processes by leading assessments across hardware development, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by leading assessments across hardware processes, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance safety and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $138K *

Engage in quality assurance engineering to elevate product standards and compliance. Collaborate across departments to drive continuous improvement while ensuring customer satisfaction within a dynami...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee quality assurance initiatives, enhance processes, and support product development in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Collaborate across departments to ensure com...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $129K *

Collaborate to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency, driving OEE improvements through data analysis and innovative engineering solutions while leading projects and influencing cross-functional...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $164K *

Drive advanced thermal-hydraulic stability analyses for reactor safety, collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency and support innovative fuel designs. Lead technical mentorship and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by ensuring the reliability and performance of mission-critical systems. Drive automation and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring the reliability and performance of mission-critical systems, driving automation and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead quality engineering initiatives to enhance production processes using APQP, PPAP, and FMEA methodologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements in First Pass Yield and establish ef...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$89K - $113K *

Unlock your potential by providing technical expertise to enhance equipment reliability and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations, ensuring optimal performance and s...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Empower operational excellence by driving maintenance reliability and asset performance. Lead planning and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment efficiency, support capital project...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$89K - $111K *

Advance equipment reliability and maintenance excellence by leading strategies that enhance asset performance, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes in a dy...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Oversee maintenance and reliability initiatives to enhance equipment performance, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across teams. Lead preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$107K - $204K *

Shape the future of reliability processes by leading cross-program initiatives for F119 and F135 engine programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance hardware reliability, optimize processes, an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $129K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with ISO standards through audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance quality management syste...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Help us ensure product excellence by developing and implementing robust quality assurance processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify defects, drive improvements, and maintain compl...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $114K *

Join us to shape engineering excellence by leading supplier quality initiatives, coordinating cross-functional projects, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high performance and quality sta...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.