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.

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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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$90K - $120K *

Analyze and enhance business processes across the services lifecycle. Develop reporting solutions and dashboards to drive informed decisions, improve revenue predictability, and support stakeholders i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of API management by designing and deploying robust solutions across diverse environments, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence while mentoring clients to maximize...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming IT support for healthcare centers by evaluating, planning, and executing transitions to AMSURG Managed IT Services, while architecting cloud solutions with Microsoft 36...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by bridging clinical operations and analytics. Lead projects, deliver actionable insights, and enhance performance across clinics while managing stakeholder commun...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform regulatory environments by configuring and supporting Veeva Vault RIM systems. Collaborate with clients to ensure compliance and reliability while implementing ongoing managed services and a...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by shaping innovative solutions for Opioid Treatment Programs and Medication Assisted Treatment. Collaborate with clients and teams to translate complex needs into actionable product...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Unlock your potential as you design and maintain enterprise identity governance solutions, enhancing cybersecurity and automating identity processes while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure com...

San Antonio, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in cybersecurity operations, focusing on vulnerability management and incident response. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security posture and ensure complian...

Lacey, WARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize enterprise database solutions, leveraging Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, and AWS technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data integration and s...

Sterling, VARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and maintaining advanced IT infrastructure platforms, ensuring reliability and security. Collaborate with teams to optimize solutions, automate processes, and enhance...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $179K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and testing applications. Engage in all phases of the software lifecycle while mentoring junior engineers and enhancing operationa...

San Antonio, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $130K *

Optimize business processes and technology solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, drive implementation, and enhance user experience, ensuring alignment with organizationa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare by optimizing Epic applications that ensure safe patient care and enhance operational workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build, train, and support vital system...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $128K *

Elevate your career as a DFIR Analyst, conducting cyber data analytics, leading detection technologies, and enhancing security measures. Collaborate with IT teams to protect assets and support inciden...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $167K *

Optimize complex ERP solutions by analyzing business processes, defining architecture, and implementing customizations. Lead integration efforts and ensure compliance while mentoring junior consultant...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $167K *

Unlock your potential by analyzing and optimizing complex business processes, designing ERP solutions, and leading data migrations to enhance system performance and user experience. Join us in driving...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive the technical strategy for identity governance services, leading a team to enhance identity security across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement SailPoint solut...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $115K *

Empower IT operations by building and managing internal systems, ensuring productivity and security. As the first hire, you'll shape the IT function, streamline processes, and support the team while c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Engage in comprehensive finance integration for acquired companies, ensuring accurate data mapping, system conversion, and post-close stabilization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform audit processes by leading complex engagements, ensuring compliance and delivering insights across international operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance governance and risk mana...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $270K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare workflows with AI solutions, optimizing performance, and collaborating across teams to create scalable systems that enhance clinical and revenue outcomes...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $164K *

Lead our cybersecurity and governance initiatives, enhancing security operations and risk management while driving compliance with CMMC 2.0 and ISO/IEC 27001 standards. Collaborate across teams to imp...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by architecting innovative IT solutions that align with client goals. Collaborate with sales teams and engage directly with customers to deliver tailored strategies, ensuring successf...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Transform ERP solutions by customizing modules, integrating features, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and enhance system performance while maintaining doc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.