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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$96K - $173K *

Unlock potential by leading complex technical escalations and resolving high-severity hardware and network issues. Collaborate with teams to drive operational excellence on a global scale, ensuring op...

Cambridge, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $154K *

Transform data management by ensuring the integrity, performance, and security of complex databases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize applications and implement robust backup strate...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $102K *

Take ownership of Oracle EBS R12 upgrade activities, including technical design, configuration, and deployment. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and develop customizations, ensuring a smooth t...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Transform client operations by developing and implementing SAP HR ABAP solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze needs, design processes, and ensure compliance, while enhancing system performance a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to drive PLM transformation using PTC Windchill. Utilize strong technical skills to configure, customize, and integrate Windchill solutions, ensuring business processes a...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Innovate within the Clinical Insights team as you drive analytics product delivery and AI platform development, collaborating with healthcare clients to shape software solutions and enhance user exper...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead enterprise architecture initiatives, ensuring scalable, secure solutions align with mission objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into actionable d...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower global cybersecurity service delivery by leading client-focused operations, driving growth, and ensuring excellence in managed services. Foster a high-performing team while enhancing client ou...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Innovate cloud solutions by designing and automating infrastructure in Cloud.gov and Azure. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and security, driving impactful results for clients while shap...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$69K - $104K *

Take ownership of mobile device management for a critical government program, ensuring compliance, user support, and vendor relations. Drive efficient device lifecycle operations, data reporting, and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales of mission-critical technology for public safety. Engage with emergency response agencies, navigate complex procurement cycles, and deliver innovative solutions that...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $215K *

Engage with C-suite leaders to drive new business sales in a dynamic SaaS environment. Leverage strategic account planning and collaboration across teams to deliver tailored solutions that enhance cli...

Silver Spring, MDRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving new business sales revenue through strategic account planning and relationship building with C-suite executives. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver tailored solu...

Orlando, FLRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $215K *

Help us drive new business sales in a dynamic SaaS environment by building relationships with C-suite executives, strategizing account plans, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance client cyber...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Build and automate security solutions within the software development lifecycle, enhancing application and cloud security through hands-on collaboration and systemic risk evaluation. Lead initiatives...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional service through timely maintenance and repairs of medical equipment, ensuring optimal healthcare delivery while enhancing customer satisfaction a...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $157K *

Deliver exceptional service as a Field Engineer, resolving advanced technical issues and enhancing customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive service excellence and support business growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $115K *

Transform service delivery by leading a skilled team of engineers, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction through effective coordination and relationship management. Drive continuou...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise endpoint capabilities by designing, securing, and automating solutions for diverse users. Collaborate with cybersecurity and support teams to ensure effective deployment and lifec...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $158K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding information systems by managing security documentation, coordinating risk management activities, and ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Collaborate with teams to i...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate client integration projects by leading implementation of Prancer RTSM/Admin systems. Engage with clients, manage project activities, and resolve issues while ensuring high-quality standards in...

Wellesley, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Shape the future of data integration by leading the development of robust data pipelines and enhancing fraud detection systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data flow and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $150K *

Unlock potential by providing advanced analytical support for energy programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to conduct complex analyses, oversee data mining, and deliver actionable insights to enhanc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $180K *

Drive the modernization of Veterans Benefits Administration claims processing by designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines and solutions, ensuring efficient data integration and analytics for i...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a leading role in advancing Microsoft identity solutions for government clients. Leverage your expertise to enhance enterprise Identity, Credential, and Access Management capabil...

Washington, DCRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.