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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$84K - $94K *

Support and enhance the security of critical infrastructure by maintaining and troubleshooting physical security systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success while leveraging innov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $94K *

Manage and enhance corporate physical security systems, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders to support projects, troubleshoot issues, and innovate with AI tec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by analyzing and configuring software solutions to meet business needs, ensuring system effectiveness and recommending improvements for optimal performance across multiple functional...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding enterprise technology and operations. As an IT Security Analyst, you'll assess risks, respond to incidents, and implement security strategies to protect ag...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding enterprise technology and operations. As an IT Security Analyst, you'll conduct risk assessments, manage security incidents, and implement robust cybersecu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by safeguarding enterprise technology and operations. Lead risk assessments, incident response, and security strategy implementation to protect against evolving t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $93K *

Join a dynamic team as an IT Systems Analyst, enhancing Microsoft 365 and cloud technologies. Drive operational reliability, user support, and security compliance while collaborating with stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Transform product development as a Junior Systems Engineer, collaborating across teams to design, document, and test hardware and software. Engage in all lifecycle phases, ensuring quality and meeting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join us to optimize IT solutions by translating business needs into custom applications, enabling growth through robust technologies like Oracle ERP and Power BI, and supporting AI initiatives in a dy...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $137K *

Optimize AI initiatives for BIM/VDC teams by designing and deploying tools that enhance processes, manage vendor relationships, and ensure effective implementation across projects to drive innovation...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing employee IT experiences by streamlining onboarding, access management, and compliance processes. Collaborate across teams to automate workflows and ensure secure, efficien...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading application support and vendor management for Purchasing and Supply Chain functions, ensuring alignment with business goals and driving continuous improvemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Manage day-to-day infrastructure and customer support, ensuring optimal server performance, security, and incident response. Collaborate on initiatives to enhance operational security and maintain doc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's pivotal in streamlining business processes through innovative technology solutions. As a Business Systems Analyst, you will enhance operational efficiency by bridging the gap betwee...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $100K *

Advance your career by designing and optimizing HR data reports and dashboards. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and enhance reporting processes, leveraging your expertise...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $152K *

Join our team as a Senior Business Systems Analyst, driving technology solutions and process improvements across various business functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex needs in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading complex projects that design innovative solutions. Collaborate with a diverse team to implement strategic initiatives that enhance client experiences while acting as a s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Shape business solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to analyze processes, document requirements, and enhance operational efficiency while ensuring clear communication and project alignment thr...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the full lifecycle support of critical engineering applications in a DOE mission environment, ensuring optimal performance and compliance while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance nation...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming innovative software prototypes into robust, operational systems. Drive full-stack development, ensure data security, and support mission-critical applications in a dyna...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Drive the administration of OneStream, supporting FP&A and Accounts Payable teams. Enhance reporting, manage data integrations, and collaborate with Finance and IT to optimize processes and improve ef...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $196K *

Drive innovative solutions by managing Linux systems and automating infrastructure. Support critical malware analysis programs with exceptional performance across enterprise systems, ensuring secure a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $128K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of healthcare technology, supporting clinical applications and device integrations for Cardiology, Neurology, and Sleep services. Contribute to system enhancements...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $128K *

Join our team as you support and optimize Epic applications, enhancing patient scheduling and access workflows across the organization. Collaborate within an innovative environment to tackle challenge...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Shape your career by leading complex Financial Crime Compliance engagements. Utilize your expertise in U.S. AML regulations to guide teams, assess compliance, and deliver impactful solutions for clien...

3 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.