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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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$85K - $100K *

Drive the development of innovative web applications in a collaborative agile environment, ensuring high-quality delivery and performance tuning while adhering to best practices and standards. Join a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive success by partnering with colleges to optimize their Ellucian Colleague ERP systems, ensuring effective application design, configuration, and support while adhering to client budgets and timel...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$120K - $144K *

Lead the charge in architecting and securing a global Zero Trust ecosystem, overseeing DNS Security, IPAM, and Secure Vendor Remote Access. Drive strategy, standards, and innovation while mentoring te...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K *

Shape the future of business analysis by connecting program needs with technical solutions. Leverage your Salesforce expertise to enhance workflows, gather requirements, and collaborate with stakehold...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Pioneer crisis and reputation communications strategy, advising senior leaders and managing high-stakes situations. Oversee employee messaging and build frameworks for effective communication during s...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $108K *

Innovate high-performance AI network fabrics for accelerated computing. Engage with clients to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring optimal configurations for GPU clusters and data-center infrastructu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $202K *

Lead research initiatives on emerging AI safety and security, guiding clients through innovative insights and strategic decisions. Engage with diverse stakeholders to analyze trends and develop compre...

Irving, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of quality engineering practices across a cutting-edge platform. Drive test automation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the reliability and scalability of cloud-nati...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing endpoint security through continuous engineering of application allowlists. Collaborate with IT and stakeholders to ensure effective software management and r...

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

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting contracts within the Defense and Civil Space Market. Leverage your analytical skills and contract knowledge to ensure compliance and drive project success in...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead engineers in delivering high-quality technology. Drive performance, resource planning, and best practices across the SDLC while fostering a culture of collaboration and...

Livonia, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's enhancing employee separation processes through expert Workday configuration. Leverage your skills in Termination and Offboarding to ensure seamless transitions while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career forward as a Senior Workday Functional Analyst, enhancing employee data management and supporting HR initiatives through expert configuration and data migration in a dynamic Workday...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Engage in designing and implementing robust cybersecurity solutions while managing security technologies and cloud services. Collaborate across teams to ensure operational performance and support clie...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to drive Cyber Security solutions for Fortune 2000 clients. You'll manage client relationships, lead sales initiatives, and oversee the entire deal lifecycle, ensuring value-driven...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovative data solutions by managing ETL processes and preparing AI datasets. Collaborate in a fast-paced Agile environment to translate complex requirements into efficient data strategies, ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $216K *

Drive innovative design solutions as a Lead Visual & Emerging Designer, shaping premium digital experiences and strategies across diverse client engagements. Collaborate with teams to enhance user exp...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by optimizing clinical applications, enhancing radiology workflows, and collaborating with healthcare teams nationwide to ensure seamless operations and technical support across syste...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Drive cloud onboarding success by guiding application owners through migration complexities, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across teams to enhance operational efficiency and suppo...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $95K *

Champion the analysis of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit projects, leveraging strong financial acumen to prepare investment models and reports. Collaborate with developers and manage multiple assignment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex business needs into impactful analytic products. Collaborate with stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain reusable semantic models that enhance decision-m...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $193K *

Partner with us to transform workflows through innovative AI applications, enhancing both internal operations and user experience. In this high-ownership role, you'll build and evaluate end-to-end sol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at defining technical requirements and solutions, collaborating with business experts to enhance operational processes. Lead projects, mentor analysts, and ensure alignment of tech...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Innovate and enhance data interoperability by designing, building, and maintaining secure APIs and integration services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data exchange and su...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $110K *

Lead financial management and analysis efforts to support strategic planning and budget execution for DHS initiatives, ensuring alignment with mission priorities and stakeholder requirements while dri...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.