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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$80K - $95K *

Transform supply chain operations by leading Continuous Improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions, enhance performance metrics, and empower associ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Engage cross-functional teams to drive Continuous Improvement and Safety initiatives across supply chain operations, leveraging data analysis and project management to enhance performance and empower...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion continuous improvement and safety in supply chain operations. Lead projects, influence teams, and drive data-driven enhancements to achieve world-class performance across various business uni...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive continuous improvement and safety initiatives across supply chain operations, influencing leaders and executing projects. Foster cross-functional relationships, analyze data for opportunities, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive continuous improvement initiatives through effective project management and stakeholder collaboration. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance factory performance using Six Sigma and Lean methodo...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Unlock potential by developing and optimizing test processes for high-volume production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, ensure quality, and drive continuous improvement...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Drive innovative solutions by evaluating materials and processes for Thin Conductive Die Attach applications. Collaborate with an integrated team to lead material selection, troubleshooting, and docum...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $111K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of test engineering by supporting the development and commissioning of test solutions, enhancing production efficiency, and driving continuous improvement in test...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$62K - $111K *

Drive the charge in developing and optimizing test solutions, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and deliver comprehensive documentation and tra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $103K *

Join a team that's redefining space exploration by developing cutting-edge avionics hardware for robotic systems. Collaborate across disciplines to drive projects from concept to production, ensuring...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Explore innovative finite element analysis solutions as a Principal Engineer, leading product design and optimization efforts. Drive program management, refine modeling techniques, and collaborate acr...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $132K *

Join the charge in developing cutting-edge avionics hardware for robotics programs. Collaborate across disciplines to drive innovation from design to production, gaining hands-on experience in robotic...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $132K *

Shape the future of avionics by developing cutting-edge electrical hardware for spacecraft. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams through all phases of design, testing, and production, while gain...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $156K *

Engineer innovative manufacturing processes for advanced aerospace components, ensuring efficient production flow and high-quality standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance design integrati...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Empower the development of hypersonic weapon systems integration into VIRGINIA Class submarines. Join a dynamic team supporting the Conventional Prompt Strike Program, focusing on engineering, technic...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive compliance and reporting solutions in public safety tech, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable, customer-focused reporting forms that meet diverse regulatory requirements...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $119K *

Join a team that's innovating in mechanical engineering for advanced RF systems. Contribute to product development and enhancements, collaborating across disciplines to design solutions for challengin...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $119K *

Unlock your potential as a Mechanical Engineer I, contributing to innovative RF systems design and development. Collaborate with a talented team to tackle complex engineering challenges in a dynamic e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $108K *

Transform the future at a leading defense firm by designing innovative mechanical systems. Collaborate with a multi-discipline team to enhance production processes and ensure quality in Shipboard Effe...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative mechanical solutions in precision control systems. Collaborate with engineers to design and develop cutting-edge technologies for ground, sea, and air vehicl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in designing life sciences manufacturing facilities by defining process flows and equipment needs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, efficient solutions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and define process requirements for life sciences manufacturing facilities, collaborating with clients and design teams to deliver compliant, efficient, and innovative solutions in regulated e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Optimize mechanical and piping systems for industrial projects, ensuring compliance with codes and best practices. Lead stress analysis, mentor engineers, and deliver reliable solutions throughout pro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$146K - $175K *

Engineer innovative high-frequency power solutions for AI and data centers. Collaborate with teams to develop cutting-edge power architectures, ensuring performance and reliability while addressing cr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $270K *

Transform large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure by building automation frameworks and self-healing systems. Engage in the full lifecycle of services, enhancing reliability and efficiency while reducing...

California, USRemote

2 days 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.