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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$82K - $120K *

Transform equipment reliability and efficiency by leading a world-class Reliability Engineering program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop processes and tools that enhance performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$107K - $160K *

Transform product reliability in advanced surgical technologies by leading risk assessments, investigations, and improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform the reliability landscape by optimizing maintenance programs and enhancing equipment performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $158K *

Unlock potential by ensuring safe, reliable operations in production facilities. Collaborate with teams to develop outage plans, drive continuous improvement, and support maintenance initiatives while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate plant reliability by leading initiatives that enhance uptime, safety, and quality in a dynamic dairy manufacturing environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement maintenance strategi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$165K - $208K *

Lead the charge in enhancing reliability for uncrewed surface vessels by conducting Level of Repair Analysis and developing maintenance strategies. Collaborate with a close-knit team to ensure optimal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the reliability of utility-scale inverter systems. You'll lead the reliability strategy across the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional team...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Drive reliability engineering strategies to enhance flight system safety and performance. Lead multi-disciplinary teams, oversee project planning, and ensure risk-informed decisions throughout the pro...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of advanced IT hardware reliability by defining requirements, executing tests, and driving improvements across teams. Collaborate with engineers and suppliers to enhance durability an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the development and qualification of power tool products by defining test methods and analytical processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product durability and quality while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $194K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic team focused on reliability and testability for advanced sensor systems. Drive innovation and oversee critical projects while mentoring talent and collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion mechanical reliability in wind turbine systems. Leverage expertise in vibration analysis and condition monitoring to enhance operational efficiency, investigate failures, and implement soluti...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Transform the reliability of wind turbine systems by leveraging advanced vibration analysis and condition monitoring expertise. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and prevent equ...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing mechanical reliability for wind turbine systems. Utilize advanced vibration analysis and condition monitoring to optimize performance, investigate failures, and implement...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing expertise in wind turbine reliability and condition monitoring. Collaborate with teams to enhance mechanical systems, perform advanced vibration analysis, and drive conti...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of wind turbine reliability by leveraging advanced vibration analysis and condition monitoring. Collaborate with teams to enhance mechanical systems, investigate failures, and dri...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by providing expertise in wind turbine reliability and condition monitoring. Collaborate with teams to enhance mechanical systems, perform advanced vibration analysis, and drive co...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $188K *

Unlock potential by driving reliability engineering for Gas Turbine MYA programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop risk models, enhance maintenance strategies, and mentor junior engi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Champion reliability engineering initiatives by developing risk models and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance Gas Turbine MYA programs. Drive continuous improvement and mentor junior...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Drive technical risk modeling for multi-year agreements, enhancing reliability and performance in gas turbine systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $204K *

Drive reliability improvements by leading complex investigations and cross-functional teams. Collaborate with engineering disciplines to resolve systemic machine issues, ensuring durable solutions and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $158K *

Champion reliability and performance as a fleet-level technical leader, driving improvements in equipment health and risk management. Collaborate across teams to enhance maintenance strategies and ens...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform equipment reliability by leading the Predictive Maintenance Program, ensuring compliance and optimizing performance across manufacturing sites. Leverage engineering expertise to drive contin...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer continuous improvement as a Mechanical Reliability Engineer, enhancing asset reliability through proactive maintenance and innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams to optimize equipment pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$94K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team to drive reliability initiatives for spacecraft and launch vehicles, ensuring mission assurance through advanced engineering practices and collaboration across disciplines to enhan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.