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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$105K - $140K *

Optimize quality assurance processes for aerospace projects, ensuring compliance with NASA standards. Collaborate with teams to assess documentation, develop metrics, and support manufacturing phases...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Transform cost engineering by leading modeling and benchmarking efforts, driving transparency in supplier negotiations across diverse products. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative cost soluti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $129K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of medical technology by leading critical investigations and driving quality improvements that enhance patient safety and product performance throughout the produc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $129K *

Lead critical investigations and drive quality improvements in medical technology, ensuring patient safety and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and up...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Elevate equipment reliability by analyzing data, implementing strategies, and collaborating with teams to enhance performance and minimize downtime across multiple production sites...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Empower our production facilities by optimizing equipment reliability and maintenance strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, reduce downtime, and implement innovat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Champion reliability engineering excellence by optimizing maintenance strategies, enhancing equipment performance, and collaborating across teams to minimize downtime and costs in a dynamic manufactur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Champion optimal equipment performance by analyzing reliability data, developing maintenance strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency across multiple...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Contribute to optimizing equipment reliability across multiple sites by analyzing data, developing preventive maintenance strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performan...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Transform your career by optimizing equipment reliability across multiple sites. Lead preventive maintenance strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance production efficiency thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$89K - $134K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by enhancing inspection technologies across multiple factories. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality, efficiency, and reliability in processes, en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety in aerospace and defense systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to identify hazards, develop safety analyses, and ensure compliance with safety re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $197K *

Elevate your career by optimizing performance in large-scale enterprise applications. Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing user experience through innovative solutions and expert analysis of compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by designing innovative material handling systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to create customized solutions, ensuring project success from concept to execution while enjoyin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $186K *

Lead cross-functional teams to resolve hardware issues, conduct circuit analysis, and support product development. Drive cost-reduction initiatives and enhance manufacturing efficiency while deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Support our engineering team by leveraging your expertise in electrical design, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting to enhance product development and optimize manufacturing processes while collabor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative electrical engineering solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting circuit analysis, and driving product development initiatives to enhance performance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Drive the establishment of a new SRE organization, leading cross-team production operations. You will shape processes, hiring, and incident management for a cutting-edge AI supercomputing platform wit...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $118K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in quality assurance for medical devices. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop robust quality standards while ensuring compliance with rigorous industry...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $164K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing wind turbine performance through advanced controls validation. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize operational effectiveness and ensure high-qualit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $154K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality standards for processes and products. Oversee compliance with quality management systems, mentor junior team members, and drive continuous improvement initiatives i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $119K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring product quality through rigorous evaluation and control systems. Collaborate across functions to uphold standards, drive continuous improvement, and implement...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $164K *

Drive improvements in wind turbine controls by validating algorithms, enhancing operational effectiveness, and collaborating with development teams to optimize performance and reliability, ensuring a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $198K *

Join a team that's redefining aerospace manufacturing by leading turbopump assembly initiatives. You'll mentor engineers, drive process improvements, and ensure product excellence while collaborating...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team dedicated to ensuring product compliance and safety standards. This role involves conducting assessments, developing compliance strategies, and providing technical support across departmen...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.