IT Systems Analyst Jobs

Explore IT Systems Analyst opportunities for experienced professionals who connect business needs with effective technology solutions. These roles assess how systems, applications, and processes work together, then recommend improvements that support reliability, security, and organizational goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including opportunities for IT Systems Analysts across industries.

What Does an IT Systems Analyst Do?

IT Systems Analysts evaluate an organization’s technology environment and translate stakeholder requirements into clear system specifications. Their work may include analyzing workflows, documenting requirements, coordinating system implementations, testing changes, and helping teams resolve technical or operational issues. Depending on the employer, the role may focus on enterprise applications, infrastructure, integrations, data systems, or business process improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek analytical problem-solving, requirements gathering, process mapping, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with enterprise platforms, databases, system integration, testing methods, cybersecurity principles, and project management can also be valuable. Many positions call for a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, along with a track record of delivering technology initiatives in collaboration with business and technical teams.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Systems Analysts can work in sectors such as finance, healthcare, technology, government, and professional services. With experience, professionals may advance into senior systems analysis, solution architecture, IT project management, business systems leadership, or enterprise technology strategy. Compensation varies by location, industry, specialization, and experience. Browse Ladders to find vetted IT Systems Analyst jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Find IT Systems Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover senior-level opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and explore positions where your systems expertise can make a meaningful impact.

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$120K - $145K *

Lead a team of network engineers to design, implement, and secure cloud and hybrid network infrastructures, ensuring reliability and scalability while mentoring staff and driving process improvements...

Tallahassee, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a skilled agile team focused on the ServiceNow Platform, ensuring efficient delivery of enterprise service management solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to prioritize and...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze business challenges, gather requirements, and collaborate with technical teams to deliver user-centered solutions in regulated environments, driving continuous impro...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$134K - $185K *

Drive financial systems integration and automation projects, collaborating with global teams to support month-end tasks and enhance SAP Finance operations. Ensure seamless financial close and effectiv...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $110K *

Deliver strategic leadership and operational oversight to enhance decision-making processes within the Veterans Health Administration's EHRM, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Technical Consultant, providing expert support in regulatory publishing systems and document management. Collaborate with teams and clients to troubleshoot issues, enhance s...

British Columbia, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate healthcare technology by managing and optimizing medical imaging systems. Lead integration projects, ensure compliance, and enhance operational efficiency across departments, driving innovatio...

Alexandria, VARemote

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate the engineering team's impact by analyzing requirements, crafting user stories, and driving SaaS product development. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business needs whil...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $175K *

Pioneer secure, scalable backend solutions as a Senior Developer, integrating AI capabilities within AWS GovCloud. Collaborate across teams to enhance enterprise applications and ensure robust securit...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $103K *

Optimize SAP Time Management solutions by configuring, testing, and supporting integrations. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, resolve issues, and deliver training, ensuring effective timek...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security through Governance, Risk, and Compliance initiatives. Support clients with audits, policy development, and best practices while managing...

Fairfax, VARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $124K *

Join us to provide high-level technical support for applications and interfaces, enhancing IT tools across the health system. Engage in project management, systems design, and vendor coordination to d...

Morrisville, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform client relationships and drive business growth through strategic sales execution in Application Modernization Services. Leverage industry expertise and AI knowledge to deliver tailored solut...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate operational efficiency by guiding Field Engineering teams across locations, resolving complex issues, and ensuring seamless support for hardware and software upgrades while managing resources...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic direction and support across multiple locations, ensuring effective problem resolution and resource allocation while enhancing client and team collaboration...

California, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity risk assessments and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance risk management strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and dr...

Virginia, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $143K *

Join us to enhance business processes through analysis and reengineering, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective solutions and implementation. Drive efficiency and innovation in transport...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion enterprise application architecture strategy, aligning technology solutions with business goals. Lead design governance, mentor architects, and drive innovation in EMR and clinical systems to...

Franklin, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Innovate solutions by analyzing and supporting enterprise applications in a healthcare setting. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows, troubleshoot issues, and lead projects, ensuring optimal so...

Arizona, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $170K *

Optimize customer onboarding and system integrations as a ServiceNow Technical Consultant. Drive end-to-end implementations, ensuring smooth configurations, effective UAT, and high-quality service del...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $135K *

Lead a dedicated team managing the ITSM platform, overseeing user access, catalog maintenance, and performance monitoring to enhance IT service delivery for a federal agency. This role drives operatio...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of technical solutions that enhance border security operations through data governance, cloud management, and infrastructure modernization. Collaborate across teams to drive effective I...

Ashburn, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of IT operations by building support infrastructure, managing vendor relations, and ensuring seamless tech experiences across teams. Collaborate closely with security teams to maintain...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $123K *

Optimize storage infrastructure by managing DASD and tape systems, ensuring efficient backups, migrations, and disaster recovery. Collaborate with clients and vendors while mentoring team members to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of IT infrastructure and security operations, driving the migration to a Nutanix-based IaaS environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, compliance, and automation, utilizin...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Systems Analyst do?question toggle

    An IT Systems Analyst assesses technology systems and business workflows, gathers requirements, and helps design, test, and improve solutions that meet organizational needs.

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

    Commonly valued skills include systems analysis, requirements gathering, process documentation, communication, problem-solving, testing, and familiarity with enterprise applications and integrations.

  • What qualifications do IT Systems Analysts typically need?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but roles often ask for a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and practical experience with business systems, technology projects, and stakeholder collaboration.

  • Where do IT Systems Analysts work?question toggle

    IT Systems Analysts work across industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, government, and professional services, wherever organizations rely on complex information systems.

  • Can IT Systems Analysts earn $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and specialization. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.