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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$129K - $220K *

Lead the charge in enhancing equipment reliability across multiple manufacturing sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities, reduce downtime, and implement su...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $220K *

Drive reliability improvements across multiple manufacturing facilities by assessing equipment performance, identifying issues, and implementing sustainable solutions to enhance maintenance practices...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $220K *

Unlock potential by enhancing equipment reliability across multiple manufacturing sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities, reduce downtime, and implement s...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $234K *

Shape the future of AI reliability by ensuring uptime and efficiency of HPC systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance observability, automate processes, and manage incidents, all while maintaining se...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $261K *

Drive the reliability and efficiency of large-scale AI infrastructure, ensuring high uptime and performance through innovative monitoring, automation, and collaboration with engineering teams to enhan...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $234K *

Drive reliability and efficiency in large-scale AI infrastructure, ensuring high uptime and fault tolerance. Collaborate with teams to enhance observability, automation, and incident management for op...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $107K *

Elevate reliability and safety in the Flake Unit by identifying issues, developing action plans, and collaborating with teams to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $230K *

Unlock potential by ensuring supplier quality and reliability for innovative space systems. Collaborate with engineering teams, drive continuous improvement, and manage supplier relationships to meet...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join us to enhance the reliability, scalability, and performance of critical production services. As a key contributor, you'll drive architectural standards and provide technical guidance to elevate o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise reliability and performance as a key contributor, driving architectural standards and enhancing backend scalability. Collaborate with diverse teams to elevate service lifecycle an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Unlock efficiency in manufacturing by leading reliability initiatives, collaborating with teams to enhance safety, quality, and cost controls, ensuring optimal plant performance and operational uptime...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$145K - $165K *

Manage and enhance equipment reliability programs, ensuring operational excellence through solid engineering practices, compliance with cGMP, and collaboration with teams to drive performance improvem...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $128K *

Advance quality assurance initiatives by developing supplier qualifications and driving operational excellence across the supply chain. Collaborate with teams to minimize risks and enhance product rel...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion reliability excellence by leading Condition Based Maintenance initiatives, supervising technicians, and optimizing equipment performance through innovative strategies and continuous improveme...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $140K *

Lead supplier quality initiatives, driving improvement through audits, investigations, and collaboration across teams to enhance the reliability of components for advanced energy products...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $225K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading DFSS and reliability initiatives, enhancing product quality and manufacturability while coaching teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $225K *

Transform your career by leading DFSS and reliability initiatives, enhancing product quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive engineering excellence and coac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $225K *

Elevate engineering excellence by transforming customer needs into actionable requirements, leading complex reliability initiatives, and enhancing product quality through DFSS methodologies and hands...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing equipment reliability through strategic coordination, prioritization, and resource allocation, ensuring optimal nuclear power plant operations and maintenance while foster...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by leading the Maintenance Engineering and Inspection team, enhancing reliability and asset management strategies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by managing advanced coatings maintenance operations, overseeing budgets, implementing inspection processes, and ensuring optimal performance of machinery while collaborating with eng...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $198K *

Join our innovative team as a Principal Reliability Engineer, where you'll develop and implement reliability strategies for medical devices, ensuring compliance and performance throughout the product...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $105K *

Unlock potential by analyzing equipment reliability and providing actionable insights. Collaborate with teams to enhance maintenance strategies and ensure optimal performance across diverse plant oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Optimize manufacturing quality by leading defect prevention and process improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality, implement statistical controls, and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Engineer customer reliability by providing expert technical support for IoT solutions. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, enhance documentation, and gather feedback, ensuring a seamless custome...

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5 days ago

  •   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.