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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$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by translating complex business needs into precise HRP configurations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while driving continuous...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $94K *

Unlock your potential by analyzing and enhancing processes within the revenue cycle. Collaborate with dynamic teams to generate impactful insights, drive improvements, and influence strategic initiati...

Clinton, MARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $185K *

Empower clients by leveraging deep ONESOURCE Direct Tax expertise to design innovative solutions using AI and automation tools. Engage directly with customers, manage projects, and drive efficiency wh...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Unlock data-driven insights by designing and maintaining business intelligence solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational, clinical, and financial performance through innovative d...

Arizona, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $202K *

Champion innovative insights and strategies as a Senior Director, driving impactful research and analysis to empower clients globally. Engage with stakeholders to deliver actionable advice and elevate...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Empower federal clients by architecting innovative ServiceNow solutions that enhance IT modernization. Lead design, integration, and release management while mentoring teams to deliver scalable, secur...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing IT operations and infrastructure for the state. Lead a skilled group to ensure efficient service delivery, strategic alignment, and operational excellence acro...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$96K - $184K *

Elevate your career by engaging with clients as a data security expert. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative security solutions, educate sales teams, and stay ahead of industry trends while...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $230K *

Transform your career by leveraging your data security expertise in a consultative role. Collaborate with clients to enhance security solutions, educate teams, and develop innovative offerings that me...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$131K - $196K *

Architect and lead the commissioning process for cutting-edge liquid-cooled and AI factory deployments. Ensure rigorous testing and validation, providing independent assurance on performance and desig...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic technology leadership to clients, translating business needs into actionable technology roadmaps and budgets. Collaborate with executives to enhance productivit...

British Columbia, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $201K *

Architect cloud-based data solutions and drive enterprise data strategy. Leverage advanced analytics and modern data architectures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance in healthcare data m...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare operations by optimizing Epic HB applications, ensuring seamless billing workflows, and providing expert support. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system functionality and...

Miami, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $158K *

Empower the future of government software as an Oracle EBS UMX Functional Analyst. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user management solutions and deliver efficient implementations in a vibran...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Champion analyst relations by managing strategic engagements and amplifying company narratives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance market perception and drive executive influence, ensuring alig...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $243K *

Drive customer success by owning technical relationships and delivering AI solutions. Collaborate with enterprise clients to design, implement, and optimize integrations, ensuring impactful outcomes t...

San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion strategic technology solutions for back-office operations, translating complex business needs into actionable plans. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance ERP systems, improve processes, a...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Optimize your career by designing and deploying a scalable integration between ServiceNow and Jira. Leverage your expertise to enhance technical processes and innovate solutions within a dynamic suppo...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at acquiring new enterprise customers through consultative sales, building executive relationships, and leading complex multi-solution deals in cybersecurity, cloud, and managed se...

North Carolina, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in acquiring new enterprise customers across diverse technology solutions. Drive complex sales cycles, build executive relationships, and deliver tailored solutions while focusing on n...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of enterprise solutions sales, driving new business development across cybersecurity, cloud, and AI technologies. Build executive relationships and lead complex sa...

Georgia, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in financial governance and budgeting for IT, managing a $70M+ technology budget. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize investments, ensure transparency, and drive strategic financ...

New York City, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

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Philadelphia, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

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Newark, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $164K *

Advance your career by managing hybrid cloud environments, ensuring service availability, and leading technical projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance infrastructure and implement innovat...

San Jose, CARemote

Today

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

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.