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

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$110K - $130K *

Transform complex business needs into scalable system requirements and technical specifications. Lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring high-quality documentation and alignment with enterprise st...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming complex business needs into scalable system solutions. Lead the analysis, documentation, and implementation of technical specifications while ensuring alig...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful analytics initiatives by transforming complex healthcare data into actionable insights that enhance decision-making, improve performance, and support strategic goals across the organiz...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Unlock potential by developing and integrating AI solutions that enhance Department of Defense operations. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to translate complex technologies into practical tools...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance the digital client experience and drive transformation. This role involves analyzing requirements, facilitating communication, and supporting agile practi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Drive security excellence by managing privileged access for Unix/Linux systems. Leverage your expertise in IAM solutions, conduct compliance audits, and develop automation scripts to enhance security...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead strategic integration of C4 and cyber operations, enhancing information sharing and collaboration across military cyber commands to achieve operational objectives...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding enterprise Unix/Linux systems through expert privileged access management, security audits, and automation. Collaborate with teams to design IAM solutions and mentor ot...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading security initiatives for Unix/Linux systems, ensuring compliance and optimizing access controls. Collaborate with teams to develop automated solutions and mentor others in...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding enterprise systems through expert management of privileged access and security audits, ensuring compliance and enhancing cybersecurity measures across Unix...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $97K *

Empower secure user access management across enterprise applications, ensuring compliance with security standards. Collaborate with teams to support onboarding, audits, and incident resolution while m...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $97K *

Champion secure user access management across enterprise applications, ensuring compliance with security standards. Support onboarding, audits, and incident resolution while fostering strong relations...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing integrated systems that enhance cross-functional collaboration, drive innovation, and deliver scalable solutions while mentoring junior engineers and addressi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative solutions by designing and developing web applications to enhance various city departments. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage projects, and support digital delivery operations...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our cybersecurity posture by monitoring threats, responding to incidents, and managing vulnerabilities. Collaborate with teams to protect sensitive information and ensure...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to analyze and report on complex government contracts, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with project managers to drive effective decision-making and support progra...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and report on complex government contracts, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project planning and execution, driving informed deci...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting budget and financial management for infrastructure projects. Collaborate with teams to track performance, prepare reports, and ensure compliance, while enhancing process...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing and optimizing network systems, ensuring high availability and security. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and provide user support in a dynamic environment, w...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, collaborating within an Agile Scrum team to analyze data, develop algorithms, and enhance missile threat prediction capabilities. Your expertise will...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as a Software Engineer, supporting critical testing and integration tasks for advanced microprocessor systems. Collaborate on software testing, scripting, and hardware/software int...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by conducting risk-based audits and consulting engagements, enhancing internal controls, and collaborating with diverse teams to strengthen technology governance and processes acro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leveraging data analysis and business insights to enhance processes and drive improvements in health and human services. Collaborate with stakeholders, develop training, and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of IT operations to ensure secure, compliant systems while enhancing cybersecurity measures in alignment with federal standards. Collaborate with teams and vendors to maintain an effici...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $158K *

Drive digital transformation by partnering with clients to design, build, and deploy innovative AI and cloud solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes through sc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.