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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$132K - $251K *

Lead a dynamic Quality Engineering team to enhance compliance and drive process improvements in a new Advanced Casting Foundry. Collaborate across operations to resolve quality issues and implement ef...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive project success by managing technical aspects, schedules, and costs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure engineering resources meet project goals throughout the produ...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $110K *

Advance operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and foster a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of battery technology by enhancing reliability and lifespan. Collaborate with engineering teams to devise test plans, analyze data, and develop solutions that de-risk design processes...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K *

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for supporting manufacturing operations, implementing quality improvements, and maintaining a quality management system to the ISO 9001 and AS9100 standard...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

by Loryn Dempsey  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Transform production efficiency by owning equipment performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness while...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$145K - $175K *

Transform operations by leading a team of Site Reliability Engineers to enhance observability, scalability, and reliability of cloud and on-prem solutions through automation and best practices in a co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $136K *

Elevate quality standards by leading cross-functional teams to enhance product compliance, drive continuous improvement, and resolve quality issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Champion reactor safety analyses to enhance design and deployment of advanced nuclear systems. Lead evaluations of reactor behavior under various conditions, ensuring safety margins and regulatory com...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$82K - $120K *

Accelerate continuous improvement initiatives by leading lean deployments, enhancing operational effectiveness, and mentoring teams to drive productivity and customer satisfaction across manufacturing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $142K *

Lead innovative engineering solutions by tackling complex challenges and advancing program methodologies. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance standards and drive impactful projects within a dyna...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and coordinating protective relay systems. Leverage your 12+ years of experience in utility substations to craft innovative solutions, collaborate on projects, and eng...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Engage in architecting, developing, and maintaining a high-performance cloud environment, collaborating with software and DevOps teams to ensure a secure, reliable infrastructure while driving moderni...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $155K *

Elevate your career as a Field Application Engineer, combining technical expertise with hands-on support. Collaborate with customers and teams to solve complex challenges while enjoying a balance of o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $155K *

Explore a dynamic role combining application engineering with hands-on field support. Collaborate with customers and teams to troubleshoot and optimize solutions, ensuring successful installations and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our cloud infrastructure as a Site Reliability Engineer, ensuring performance, reliability, and security while collaborating with development teams to optimize operations...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $135K *

Join us to enhance system reliability and scalability through innovative SRE practices. Collaborate with engineering teams to automate operations and ensure high-availability services, driving operati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Transform system reliability by designing and operating scalable services. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance automation, observability, and operational excellence, ensuring high availabili...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Elevate system reliability as a Site Reliability Engineer, enhancing scalable services through DevOps and SRE practices. Collaborate with teams to automate operations, improve performance, and ensure...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Unlock your potential as you design and operate resilient systems, enhancing reliability and automation across our platform. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive operational excellence and supp...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Transform system reliability by designing and operating scalable services, leveraging DevOps and SRE principles to enhance automation, observability, and operational excellence across platforms...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Unlock your potential as you design and operate resilient systems, enhancing reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate operations and drive excellence in high-av...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to design and operate resilient, scalable systems, enhancing reliability and automation across platforms. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure high availability and perform...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $290K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology by leading reliability efforts for next-gen hardware systems, ensuring robustness through rigorous assessments and cross-functiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $261K *

Lead the charge in ensuring hardware reliability for next-gen autonomous systems. Collaborate with top partners to drive rigorous assessments, predictive modeling, and proactive risk mitigation, shapi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.