Network Analysts help organizations keep their technology reliable, secure, and efficient. They evaluate network performance, investigate connectivity issues, analyze traffic and usage patterns, and recommend improvements to infrastructure. Explore vetted Network Analyst opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, where experienced professionals can find roles with leading employers.
Responsibilities vary by organization, but Network Analysts commonly monitor network availability and performance, troubleshoot complex problems, assess capacity, document network configurations, and support upgrades or migrations. They may also analyze security events, coordinate with systems and cybersecurity teams, and translate technical findings into practical recommendations.
Employers often look for experience with routing and switching, network monitoring and diagnostic tools, TCP/IP, firewalls, wireless networks, and cloud or hybrid infrastructure. Analytical thinking, clear communication, documentation, and methodical troubleshooting are valuable across industries. Some roles prefer certifications such as Cisco CCNA or CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or relevant cloud credentials; requirements depend on the position.
Network Analyst titles can encompass operations, infrastructure, performance, and security-focused work. Seniority, technical specialization, employer, and location all influence compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover Network Analyst opportunities that align with their skills and career goals.
Search current openings to compare responsibilities, required expertise, and work arrangements. Tailor your resume to highlight measurable improvements in uptime, performance, incident resolution, or network capacity, and set up job alerts to stay informed as new opportunities are posted.
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Senior WAN Financial & Program Analyst - Network Services
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Business Development Manager - Central Region
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Service Management Optimization (SMO) Analyst
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Software Engineer, Networking (Features)
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Develop and enhance networking software as a key member of our engineering team. Collaborate on product ideation, optimize performance, and ensure security throughout the product lifecycle in a fully...
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Senior Substation Engineer 2 - Grid
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Program Manager, Supply Chain Analytics
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Network Automation Engineer - Python & DevOps
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Director Analyst - MES & Ops Tech
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Deployment Lead (Civil Aviation)
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Senior Program Engineer, IT Services & Cloud Operations
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Senior Manager, Research Solutions Engineering
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What does a Network Analyst do?
A Network Analyst evaluates and supports an organization’s computer networks. Typical work includes monitoring performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, analyzing network data, documenting configurations, and recommending improvements.
What qualifications are commonly required for Network Analyst jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often seek experience with TCP/IP, routing and switching, network monitoring, troubleshooting, and network security. Certifications such as Cisco CCNA or CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or cloud credentials may be preferred for some roles.
How much do Network Analysts earn?
Pay depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and specialization. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Network Analyst opportunities.
Where can I find Network Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Network Analyst openings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation, qualifications, and work arrangement.
What is the difference between a Network Analyst and a Network Engineer?
The roles can overlap. Network Analysts often emphasize monitoring, analysis, troubleshooting, and recommendations, while Network Engineers may focus more on designing, building, and implementing network infrastructure. Responsibilities depend on the employer and job title.