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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$130K - $183K *

Pioneer reliability in next-gen power systems by translating real-world stress into quantitative test plans. Own reliability from design to production, ensuring product longevity through rigorous test...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading reliability engineering efforts for critical power systems. Own and enhance availability models, ensure compliance with SLAs, and drive strategic reliability initiatives ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $106K *

Elevate your career with a role focused on enhancing equipment reliability and maintenance practices. Collaborate on technical projects and lead initiatives aimed at optimizing production processes wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $181K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing military systems through reliability engineering. You'll lead analyses, manage failure reporting, and ensure safety standards while collaborating with design...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading quality improvement initiatives for engine and thermal systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze warranty data, develop solutions, and enhance product rel...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you enhance equipment reliability and safety in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement predictive maintenance strategies and...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $157K *

Transform asset performance through strategic leadership in maintenance and reliability. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhance safety and quality, and develop a high-performing team to ach...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $118K *

Unlock plant reliability and drive performance improvements through robust analysis and proactive maintenance strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance equipment effectiveness and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive reliability and performance improvements for manufacturing assets, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance equipment design, optimize maintenance strategies...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform asset reliability and performance through data-driven initiatives. Partner across teams to eliminate failures, optimize strategies, and drive continuous improvement, ensuring optimal uptime...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Analyze product reliability through rigorous testing and evaluation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance design robustness, mitigate failure modes, and ensure high performance standards...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive reliability testing and analysis for optical devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and yield. Utilize statistical methods to identify trends and implement...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving reliability initiatives, analyzing equipment performance, and implementing maintenance strategies to enhance asset reliability and operational efficiency across the busines...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Analyze and oversee the reliability and performance of electronic components for space applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications through rigorous testing an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Elevate asset reliability by developing strategies that enhance equipment performance, reduce downtime, and support manufacturing effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $114K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on driving quality improvements, analyzing product reliability, and leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance performance and customer satisfaction...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$61K - $129K *

Transform reliability and maintainability processes by leading lifecycle planning, optimizing resources, and enhancing system performance through cross-functional collaboration and innovative engineer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $145K *

Lead the charge in enhancing equipment reliability and asset management through innovative strategies and cross-functional collaboration, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $175K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of ASIC design, driving reliability qualifications for cutting-edge silicon solutions. Collaborate across business units to ensure product excellence and meet criti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Empower teams at a manufacturing facility to enhance safety and reliability. Lead predictive maintenance initiatives, manage spending, and foster a continuous improvement culture while developing skil...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $160K *

Drive reliability improvements for datacenter infrastructure, focusing on risk assessment, root cause analysis, and vendor collaboration to enhance availability and performance for AWS customers in a...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance equipment reliability and operational efficiency by leading engineering initiatives, collaborating with production teams, and implementing maintenance programs to minimize downtime and enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$114K - $195K *

Lead critical infrastructure initiatives, architect scalable solutions, and drive innovation across teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance reliability and operational excellence...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $124K *

Lead the charge in enhancing asset reliability and minimizing downtime through innovative engineering solutions. Collaborate across all organizational levels to drive sustainable improvements in manuf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $124K *

Transform reliability engineering by eliminating downtime and enhancing asset life. Collaborate across all organizational levels to drive sustainable improvements in manufacturing systems, ensuring op...

1 week 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.