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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Business Systems Analyst - Guidewire (Billing Center)
$90K - $110K *
Unlock the potential of Guidewire BillingCenter initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring successful delivery of enhancements, integrations...
4 weeks ago
Systems Development Lifecycle Support Analyst
$110K - $130K *
Engineer your career by supporting IT governance initiatives, enhancing agile processes, and driving project success through data-driven insights and effective collaboration within a dynamic environme...
4 days ago
CSI (Continual Service Improvement) Analyst - DoW
$90K - $110K *
Elevate service quality by owning and driving the Continual Service Improvement program. Analyze performance trends, implement initiatives, and collaborate with teams to enhance customer satisfaction...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform complex missile defense systems through hands-on administration of AWS cloud infrastructure and operating systems, ensuring optimal performance and security in a cutting-edge research enviro...
5 days ago
IT PROJECT MANAGER (SYSANALYSIS)
$95K - $115K *
Lead and manage IT software development projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with guidelines. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to translate complex requirements into acti...
Yesterday
Business Systems Analyst - GUS
$73K - $122K *
Join a team that's optimizing supply chain technology to enhance warehouse efficiency. Collaborate on system integration and configuration, ensuring seamless operations across various platforms while...
Reposted yesterday
Systems Administrator-IT-IC3, Group 95 (Top Secret)
$95K - $126K *
Manage and enhance a secure multi-platform IT environment for critical national security missions. Collaborate with diverse teams to address challenges, implement solutions, and ensure reliable cybers...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Automated Information Systems (AIS) Analyst - Naval Forces Logistics (NFL)
$96K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing Navy logistics IT systems as a Senior AIS Analyst. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations, conduct system analysis, and ensure data integrity, supp...
3 weeks ago
Senior Automated Information Systems (AIS) Analyst - Naval Forces Logistics (NFL)
$96K - $130K *
Join a team that's enhancing Navy logistics IT systems. As a Senior AIS Analyst, you'll provide expert support, oversee operations, and mentor analysts to ensure fleet readiness and data integrity acr...
3 weeks ago
Sr Associate Analyst, IT Cybersecurity Business Engagement
$80K - $95K *
Support cybersecurity awareness and training initiatives, engage with stakeholders, and enhance security culture through effective communication and program coordination. Drive continuous improvement...
1 week ago
HRIS Analyst- Financial Systems
$80K - $95K *
Champion the optimization of Workday Financial Management systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes, reporting, and analytics...
1 week ago
$135K - $145K *
Transform data into actionable insights by collaborating across teams, automating processes, and developing metrics for inventory management. Leverage analytical skills to enhance decision-making and...
1 week ago
$210K - $220K *
Drive systems engineering excellence across the lifecycle phases, ensuring technical integrity and quality. Collaborate with government and stakeholders to manage risks and dependencies while facilita...
6 days ago
Systems Administrator Skill Level 3 (SA3) - 525
$170K - $201K *
Join a dynamic team driving enterprise reliability through expert system administration and troubleshooting. Optimize resource utilization and manage complex configurations, ensuring system integrity...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Drive the optimization of Epic Beaker applications, leading design, testing, and upgrades while ensuring compliance and data integrity. Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to enhance complex lab...
4 weeks ago
IT Operations and Asset Management Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to enhance operational efficiency through budgeting, asset management, and data analysis, while supporting strategic initiatives and fostering relationships...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential as a Workday Technical Specialist, driving HR system enhancements and optimizing processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that enhance efficiency...
1 week ago
Executive IT Services - Engineer III, Systems Infrastructure
$91K - $122K *
Lead the charge in providing executive-level IT support, ensuring seamless technology operations for high-ranking officials. Partner with executive teams to enhance productivity through effective trou...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by driving AI initiatives across teams, enhancing productivity through evaluation, training, and adoption of innovative AI solutions while ensuring alignment with business needs and r...
1 week ago
$90K - $114K *
Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and maintain audit software, ensuring compliance and enhancing IT audit processes. Leverage your expertise in information systems to drive effective audits acro...
Yesterday
Solutions Analyst - Technology Adoption
$95K - $115K *
Transform workflows and technology into user-friendly solutions, enabling DOI employees to adopt modernized processes through analysis, documentation, and training while collaborating in cross-functio...
2 weeks ago
Treasury Systems & Technology Analyst
$75K - $89K *
Join a dynamic Treasury team to support project integrations and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional departments, manage auditing processes, and drive the Treasury integration roadmap while ens...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive innovation in enterprise asset management systems by developing applications, enhancing functionality, and ensuring seamless integration across departments. Collaborate with teams to optimize pr...
Today
$92K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality and reliability. As a Business Analyst, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, facilitate Agile processes, an...
Today
Senior Technology & Systems Consultant - NY
$145K *
Champion innovative technology solutions while mentoring a dynamic team. Drive IT assessments, enhance client relationships, and ensure optimal performance across diverse environments. Your expertise...
5 days ago
What does an IT Systems Analyst do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Yes. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and specialization. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.