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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your Salesforce expertise to design, build, and review secure, scalable solutions. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure seamless integrations and effective deliv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform healthcare by engineering seamless data integrations between complex EHR systems and our innovative platform. Empower clinicians with actionable insights to enhance patient care and outcomes...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $270K *

Unlock your potential by managing ML systems at scale, ensuring uptime and observability. Collaborate on deploying and scaling models, while enhancing platform reliability through advanced engineering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $215K *

Innovate global technology procurement strategies, optimizing spend and supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance value creation and drive efficiency across technology...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform cybersecurity practices by leading RMF/ATO processes for a cloud-based platform, ensuring compliance with NIST standards and implementing robust security controls. Collaborate with stakehold...

Fort Campbell, KYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $112K *

Transform cash forecasting processes by leveraging technology and analytics. Collaborate with Treasury leadership to enhance cash flow insights and automate reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $184K *

Engage with major regional accounts to drive strategy and new business growth. Build executive relationships, manage account satisfaction, and leverage Gartner's sales methodology to achieve quota and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $184K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth by managing key accounts, fostering executive relationships, and delivering tailored solutions to enhance client satisfaction and retention while achieving...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic initiatives for high-value accounts, driving new business growth by leveraging deep client relationships and insights. Master internal methodologies to enhance customer satisfaction, re...

Alberta, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud solutions by architecting innovative CaaS and cloud-native technologies. Collaborate with customers to tackle complex challenges and drive successful cloud transfor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our Information Systems operations, ensuring seamless support for hardware and software. Manage a dedicated team while enhancing productivity through AI tools and maintai...

West Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Elevate healthcare technology by analyzing and enhancing clinical applications, ensuring optimal solutions meet operational needs. Collaborate with teams to drive impactful improvements, train analyst...

Louisville, KYRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$74K - $100K *

Drive strategic initiatives by providing high-level management support to the Directors of Analytics and Research IT, coordinating budgets, optimizing workflows, and enhancing team performance to achi...

Seattle, WARemote

Today

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

$130K - $175K *

Transform IT operations by establishing automated, self-service systems while ensuring ISO compliance. As a crucial partner across functions, you'll enhance security protocols, streamline workflows, a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $145K *

Transform service delivery for complex accounts by ensuring SLAs and KPIs are met. Lead governance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives while building trusted relationships...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $105K *

Shape the future of enterprise applications by leveraging your SAP ABAP expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that enhance business...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $149K *

Unlock potential by leading database operations across Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud platforms. Drive modernization and security compliance while ensuring high availability and operational excellence...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing security documentation and consulting on architecture. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities, perform penetration testing, and implement security improvemen...

Plano, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$170K - $230K *

Drive modernization by leading DevSecOps strategies for cloud transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance automation, security, and delivery practices, ensuring reliable and scalable solu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Engineer a cutting-edge Commercial Lines insurance platform, focusing on microservices architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver robust solutions that enhance underwr...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Develop a cutting-edge microservices architecture for a greenfield Commercial Lines insurance platform, focusing on underwriting, rating, and policy administration while collaborating with cross-funct...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting a cutting-edge Commercial Lines insurance platform, focusing on microservices and event-driven architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliv...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solutions for state government clients by leading IV&V projects, providing expert guidance on system implementations, and ensuring project success through effective communication an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $181K *

Empower our Database Engineering team by leading the design, implementation, and support of enterprise PostgreSQL environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across cloud and o...

Illinois, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing IT infrastructure and systems while mentoring a dedicated team. Drive cybersecurity initiatives, oversee technology planning, and ensure seamless end-user support to enhanc...

Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.