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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$95K - $125K *

Elevate security practices by integrating SAST/DAST into CI/CD pipelines, hardening infrastructure with Ansible, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. Collaborate on vulnerability management...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Drive security integration in CI/CD pipelines, enhance infrastructure hardening, and manage vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance and robust security practices across federal systems...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Elevate security practices by integrating DevSecOps methodologies into CI/CD pipelines, enhancing infrastructure resilience, and ensuring compliance with federal standards while collaborating with cro...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security in DevSecOps. You'll integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines, harden infrastructure, and ensure compliance while collaborating with federal sys...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Help us enhance security by integrating DevSecOps practices into CI/CD pipelines, hardening infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with teams to track vulnerabilit...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Join a team that's advancing security practices by integrating DevSecOps into CI/CD pipelines, hardening infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. Drive innovation and safeguard...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Elevate security practices by integrating DevSecOps methodologies into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring robust vulnerability management and compliance across federal systems while collaborating with cross-fu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $263K *

Architect high-performance OneStream solutions by translating complex requirements into scalable designs. Lead a team of consultants, ensuring technical quality and optimizing integrations while excee...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the administration and engineering of Microsoft infrastructure, ensuring security and compliance across Microsoft 365, Azure Government, and endpoint management. Drive impr...

Washington, DCRemote

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead Agile delivery for software capabilities, facilitating planning, coordination, and retrospectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery while managin...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate growth by driving AI adoption in legal teams. You'll convert inbound leads and build outbound strategies to tap into a vast market, managing demos, trials, and closing deals while collabora...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of developers to deliver high-quality software solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic project initiatives while fostering a cultur...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive successful implementation of MiraCloud solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Lead project management practices, oversee teams, and foster relationships to achieve t...

Indiana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the successful implementation of MiraCloud solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Lead project management practices, oversee teams, and drive profitability while...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $187K *

Drive growth in the SLED public sector by leading strategic sales initiatives, building executive relationships, and closing complex technology service opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $189K *

Advance security measures by leading incident response efforts as a Senior MDR Analyst. Collaborate with teams to analyze threats, manage escalations, and enhance detection capabilities in a dynamic...

California, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $195K *

Create impactful client relationships and drive growth strategies across enterprise accounts. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional outcomes while aligning solutions with client objective...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead consultative engagements to showcase solutions, driving product evaluations and technical demonstrations for financial services, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet client nee...

New Jersey, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $148K *

Drive advanced technical support for trading solutions, managing complex incidents, troubleshooting, and collaborating with teams to enhance system performance and ensure exceptional customer experien...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $189K *

Elevate logistics operations by configuring SAP Transportation Protective Services, optimizing processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and visibility in critical...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $137K *

Drive impactful solutions by configuring and supporting Epic EHR applications, enhancing patient care and provider workflows. Collaborate with members to ensure quality outcomes and efficient integrat...

Oregon, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform the infrastructure landscape by leading Site Reliability Engineering and platform architecture for global expansion, ensuring reliability, cost efficiency, and compliance across multiple ser...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales, building strategic relationships, and managing the full sales cycle. This role demands a proactive approach to identify opportunities and deliver im...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth by developing strategic relationships and delivering innovative software solutions to the financial services industry. Enhance client satisfaction and create opportun...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining asset management through innovative Oracle ERP solutions. Lead enterprise-level systems engineering to enhance financial accuracy and streamline processes, ensuring compl...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 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.