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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$70K - $131K *

Unlock potential by providing essential IT support for Windows systems and Microsoft 365 applications. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance user experience, troubleshoot issues, and maintain net...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join our team as a Linux Systems Administrator, where you'll enhance system performance, automate tasks, and support users in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise in Red Hat and Ansible to d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive integration excellence by analyzing and delivering software solutions that connect systems, ensuring seamless data exchange and operational efficiency across platforms while collaborating with d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $125K *

Drive the operational health of mission-critical Appian environments, ensuring reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage configurations, deployments, and incident...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Analyze HRIS functionality and data integrity to align technology with business needs, collaborating with stakeholders and vendors to optimize systems and enhance user experience across HR processes a...

Westmont, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by enhancing HR systems and data integrity, collaborating with teams to optimize functionalities and resolve issues, while supporting organizational growth through effective HRIS proj...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Support and enhance Revenue Cycle applications by collaborating with users, analyzing workflows, and implementing solutions. Drive effective communication and provide technical assistance to ensure op...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $123K *

Champion customer-centered telecom solutions by analyzing needs, driving collaboration, and delivering requirements through Agile methodologies in a dynamic environment supporting mobile and web appli...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engineer seamless enterprise integration solutions by leading hands-on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring quality delivery of technology deployments to meet customer nee...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career with a hands-on leadership role in enterprise integration, overseeing project execution and operational support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality techn...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive cyber security assessments, ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Oversee vulnerability analysis, system accreditation, and continuous monitoring to maintain security posture...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower our cybersecurity efforts by auditing security controls, supporting system accreditation, and conducting continuous monitoring to ensure compliance with DoD policies. Collaborate with teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $115K *

Drive innovation in business systems by analyzing and enhancing processes to boost service quality and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to implement improvements and ensure seamless integration of I...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $149K *

Unlock potential by bridging business needs with technical solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze complex systems, document requirements, and drive successful project delivery i...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $149K *

Drive impactful solutions as a key liaison between business needs and technical teams, translating complex requirements into actionable insights. Collaborate across functions to enhance system integra...

Glendale, AZRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $149K *

Unlock the potential of technology by bridging business needs with technical solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze complex systems, ensuring alignment between business objectiv...

Glendale, AZRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $149K *

Join us to bridge business needs and technical solutions, analyzing complex systems and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and drive successful project outcomes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of billing systems by analyzing user access, coordinating audits, and ensuring compliance. Leverage your expertise to enhance security measures and streamline processes, contributing...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance billing systems security and access management. Analyze user access, coordinate audits, and ensure compliance while leveraging your expertise in Google Sheets and billin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing high-performance storage systems. Leverage your expertise in system administration to enhance reliability and performance across diverse environments while p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive storage support across diverse environments. Take ownership of optimizing system operations and enhancing performance while troubleshooting comp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$69K - $99K *

Lead the charge in supporting Wisconsin's Children's Long-Term Support program by managing complex initiatives, coordinating stakeholders, and driving operational efficiency to achieve successful busi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive strategic initiatives by analyzing organizational performance and optimizing resource allocations. Collaborate on complex projects to enhance decision-making through data-driven insights and adv...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower the future of application support by enhancing system resilience and efficiency through DevOps practices, automation, and collaboration with Agile teams to ensure reliable technology delivery...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $93K *

Lead the charge in securing and managing IT network and infrastructure systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure high availability, implement security measures, and support incident response while mai...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.