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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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$135K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to handling complex insurance legal matters, representing clients in civil litigation. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies, conduct trials, and draft legal docum...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $204K *

Unlock the potential of a global content platform by owning its web delivery layer. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliability, automate processes, and enhance performance for millions o...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $175K *

Drive the integration of AI tools into a secure cloud platform for capital markets, ensuring compliance and security while collaborating with top law firms and engineering teams to enhance document wo...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $166K *

Transform the future by leading complex projects that drive innovation and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business value while managing scope, schedule, and resources i...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading governance, risk management, and compliance efforts. Drive remediation activities and ensure the protection of critical systems while translating complex f...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a team of Project Managers to deliver large-scale data center fit-out projects, ensuring compliance with standards while enhancing customer experience and foste...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading the design and implementation of Oracle Field Service solutions for utility organizations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational performance and customer...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$112K - $163K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our Microsoft 365 platform, ensuring reliability and security for 4,600 users. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage integrations, automate processes, and dri...

Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and development of robust security architecture for cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Partner cross-functionally to embed security in the development lifecycle and evaluate eme...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $121K *

Reimagine financial planning as you drive transparency and efficiency in reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial systems and support strategic initiatives, ensuring da...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading the architecture and development of secure, scalable Java applications for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive modernization and cloud adoption...

Sterling, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by driving innovative cloud engineering solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software development practices, troubleshoot issues, and improve system perf...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$101K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success and growth. As a key player, you'll build relationships with C-Level executives, ensuring they maximize value from services while identifying new...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $106K *

Contribute to the modernization of America's airspace by executing software installations and updates for the FAA's Terminal Flight Data Manager program, ensuring operational readiness and compliance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $139K *

Champion data integrity by designing and executing comprehensive test plans for ETL processes and large-scale data platforms, ensuring quality and accuracy across systems while collaborating in an Agi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Technical Sourcer, driving talent acquisition across Engineering, Product, and Design. Build pipelines, engage candidates, and collaborate with teams to identify top-tier ta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $174K *

Empower innovation by leading strategic insights in software engineering, focusing on AI integration across the SDLC. Collaborate with global leaders to drive actionable strategies that enhance busine...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving client success through expert system configuration, data analysis, and consultative training. Ensure timely project delivery while enhancing user experience and satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $218K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality MRI and CT imaging. Utilize your expertise to perform specialized procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with healt...

Palo Alto, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $283K *

Lead the design and implementation of agentic AI systems across various domains, utilizing GenAI, ML, and systems engineering to create advanced AI agents that enhance workflows in healthcare, finance...

Plano, TXRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Advance quality assurance initiatives and optimize workflows in a remote healthcare contact center. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance compliance, improve patient outcomes, and drive continuous...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform technical hiring by owning the full-cycle recruitment process. Collaborate with leadership to build a sourcing strategy, assess candidates, and enhance the candidate experience while scaling...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$133K - $204K *

Join a team that's redefining security operations by leading a dynamic Cyber Defense unit. You'll manage SOC performance, drive AI integration, and ensure effective incident response while mentoring e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$92K - $179K *

Join our team to provide advanced application support for WMS and ERP systems, ensuring operational stability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, manage escalations, and improve...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading incident response efforts in a dynamic IT environment. Coordinate multi-team activities to restore operations efficiently, ensuring compliance with best practices and dr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.