Explore IT Analyst Jobs

Discover IT Analyst opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. IT analysts help organizations understand technology needs, improve systems and processes, and turn information into practical solutions. Browse vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more and find roles with employers seeking experienced technology talent.

What Does an IT Analyst Do?

IT analysts assess business and technical requirements, evaluate existing systems, and recommend improvements. Depending on the role, they may document workflows, analyze data, support software implementations, troubleshoot issues, coordinate with stakeholders, and help ensure that technology projects meet business objectives.

Types of IT Analyst Roles

IT Analyst job titles can include Business Systems Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Applications Analyst, and IT Operations Analyst. Responsibilities vary by organization and specialty, so review each listing for its specific focus, tools, and qualifications.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for analytical thinking, clear communication, requirements gathering, problem-solving, and the ability to translate between technical teams and business stakeholders. Experience with databases, reporting tools, enterprise platforms, project delivery methods, or cybersecurity and infrastructure concepts may be relevant depending on the position.

Find Your Next IT Analyst Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore high-paying IT Analyst jobs and compare opportunities by specialization, employer, and location. Review role requirements, highlight relevant accomplishments in your resume, and apply to positions that align with your expertise and career direction.

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$83K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team as a Business Analyst, where you'll drive Agile initiatives, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and ensure requirements traceability to enhance project out...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive incident response and threat analysis while collaborating with stakeholders. Lead investigations, manage vulnerabilities, and support digital forensics. Engage in professional development toward...

East Lansing, MIRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Drive business process improvement by analyzing and redesigning workflows, leveraging strong communication and analytical skills to support federal budget processes and enhance operational efficiency...

Maryland, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $110K *

Contribute to advancing enterprise Identity, Credential, and Access Management capabilities by providing systems analysis, requirements traceability, and technical documentation support across multipl...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$94K - $164K *

Unlock potential by leading research and analysis to identify system impacts, dependencies, and business needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and deliver clear requirements in a d...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by leading innovative healthcare solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and optimize systems, ensuring effec...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $105K *

Optimize mainframe systems as a key analyst, ensuring stability and performance of IBM z/OS environments. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain critical applications, while enhanc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive exceptional client experiences as a Technical Account Manager, bridging teams to deliver tailored support for premium clients. Collaborate globally to enhance service delivery and empower analys...

Norcross, GARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering premium support for strategic clients. As a Technical Account Manager, you'll bridge product and engineering teams, ensuring high-quality service and proacti...

Norcross, GARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $122K *

Shape the future of IT capabilities by leading requirements analysis and advisory support for a Department of War agency. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights and enhance ente...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $122K *

Join a team that's driving innovation as you lead critical IT capability analysis, mentorship, and strategic decision-making. Utilize your expertise to enhance enterprise IT initiatives and deliver im...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $84K *

Join a dynamic team to elicit and document business requirements, bridging the gap between stakeholders and technical teams. Contribute to IT initiatives by ensuring solutions are user-focused and ali...

Atlanta, GARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Strategize and lead complex technical analysis to bridge business needs with IT solutions, ensuring compliance and efficiency across enterprise operations while mentoring teams and driving continuous...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$124K - $149K *

Drive impactful solutions as a key liaison between business needs and technical teams, translating complex requirements into actionable insights. Collaborate across functions to enhance system integra...

Glendale, AZRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $149K *

Unlock the potential of technology by bridging business needs with technical solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze complex systems, ensuring alignment between business objectiv...

Glendale, AZRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $111K *

Join a dynamic team to lead IT procurement efforts, overseeing the full purchasing cycle. Ensure compliance with Government requirements while facilitating timely acquisition of materials for critical...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of technical support by resolving complex issues, collaborating with teams, and training staff to enhance customer experiences and optimize services in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading clients through the CMMC 2.0 compliance journey. As a key advisor, you'll translate complex regulations into actionable strategies, ensuring audit readiness and security...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower business success by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operations, gather requirements, and implement IT solutions that align with strategic goals. Drive improvements in orde...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive transformation by collaborating with stakeholders to analyze and enhance business processes, ensuring effective technology adoption and operational improvements within a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $229K *

Join a team that's redefining IT service management by leading research and advisory efforts. Shape strategies that enhance service quality and operational efficiency while guiding technology leaders...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $114K *

Optimize Identity and Access Management processes, ensuring compliance and enhancing security. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions, automate workflows, and analyze data for continuous improvem...

Ohio, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of field operations by translating business needs into actionable user stories. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance workflow and drive standardization to create measurable opera...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $151K *

Administer and enhance collaboration platforms, ensuring seamless integration and automation across teams. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to optimize workflows and improve operational e...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate our IT SOX compliance efforts by supporting global programs, ensuring effective controls, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across systems and business units...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT analyst do?question toggle

    An IT analyst evaluates an organization's technology systems and business needs, identifies opportunities for improvement, and helps deliver solutions. Duties may include gathering requirements, analyzing data, documenting processes, testing systems, and coordinating with technical and business teams.

  • What are common IT Analyst job titles?question toggle

    Related titles include Business Systems Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Applications Analyst, and IT Operations Analyst. The exact responsibilities depend on the employer and specialty.

  • What skills are important for IT Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include analytical thinking, communication, requirements analysis, problem-solving, process documentation, and collaboration. Some roles also require experience with databases, reporting tools, enterprise software, or specific technology platforms.

  • How much do IT Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by role, experience, employer, and location, so check each listing for salary details.

  • How can I find an IT Analyst job that fits my experience?question toggle

    Compare listings by responsibilities, required skills, specialization, employer, and location. Tailor your resume to show relevant systems, projects, measurable outcomes, and experience working with stakeholders.