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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$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as a Reliability Engineering Advisor, overseeing thermal systems and cooling infrastructure. Drive asset strategies, lead failure analysis, and mentor engineers to ensure optimal p...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency. You'll manage projects from design to implementation, ensuring optimal performance in our distribution centers while dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$107K - $161K *

Drive continuous improvement in equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Collaborate with Maintenance teams to enhance performance across manufacturing sites, focusing on safety, quality, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $139K *

Join us to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency in a dynamic refinery environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement maintenance strategies, troubleshoot issues...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Transform analyzer reliability by providing technical leadership and support for process analyzer systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, compliance, and performance throug...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing reliability for process analyzer systems through technical support, lifecycle management, and collaboration with diverse teams, ensuring safety and optimal performance of...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $226K *

Champion risk management and reliability engineering for national security space systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to assess hazards, guide decision-makers, and innovate strategies for evolving...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $226K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on risk management and reliability engineering for national security space systems. Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive innovative solution...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Advance electrical equipment reliability through continuous improvement, focusing on power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation. Utilize your leadership skills to optimize costs while en...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $156K *

Lead quality initiatives in the aerospace manufacturing process, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop processes and controls that enhance product qua...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive enterprise-wide process improvement initiatives, enhancing operational excellence through Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methods. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to stan...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $175K *

Elevate platform reliability by designing and evolving cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance software delivery, operational excellence...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in product performance investigations and manage claim-driven returns. This role combines mechanical engineering expertise with strong communication skills to ensure confidence in prod...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product reliability by developing test plans, conducting assessments, and mentoring engineers. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality avionics solutions in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate product quality by leading investigations, driving root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing proces...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $220K *

Drive product reliability for innovative home energy solutions by collaborating with engineers, developing test plans, and analyzing field performance to enhance sustainability and product quality thr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $170K *

Unlock potential by driving reliability engineering strategies to enhance equipment performance and optimize maintenance processes. Collaborate with teams to identify defects, implement improvements...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$295K - $345K *

Lead the evolution of systems by driving reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure performance, ensuring high standards of efficiency and resilienc...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage engineering reviews and technical support, ensuring customer satisfaction and equipment reliability. Collaborate with internal teams and pipeline operators to deliver...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $136K *

Join a dynamic Reliability team to enhance quality in the Terran R program. Collaborate across design, manufacturing, and testing to establish robust processes and controls, ensuring speed and reliabi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring product quality through comprehensive analysis and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain standards and implement effectiv...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $169K *

Unlock potential by leading reliability improvement programs across a global network of manufacturing sites and distribution centers. Drive hands-on engineering initiatives, optimize maintenance strat...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$138K - $165K *

Drive reliability excellence by leading testing strategies for complex electromechanical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set targets, analyze failures, and mentor engineers, ensuri...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $118K *

Grow your career with cutting-edge projects, implementing quality strategies for new products, enhancing reliability, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic international environment focused on innovati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead integrated reliability assessments and investigations to enhance the design, manufacturing, and operation of nuclear and non-nuclear hardware projects, ensuring optimal performance and safety acr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.