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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.

What Does a Network Analyst Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

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.

Find Your Next Network Analyst Role

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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$108K - $138K *

Drive security architecture and standards across multiple properties, ensuring robust firewall management and compliance. Lead high-risk implementations and maintain documentation while mentoring juni...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $138K *

Lead the charge in defining and implementing security architecture across multiple properties, ensuring robust firewall management and compliance. Drive high-risk conversions and maintain documentatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $138K *

Transform the security landscape by owning the firewall estate and architecture across multiple properties. Lead high-risk implementations, establish standards, and ensure compliance while driving sec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $138K *

Optimize security architecture and firewall management across multiple properties. Lead high-risk implementations, establish standards, and maintain documentation. Collaborate with teams to enhance cy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $125K *

Transform your career by joining our dynamic team as you design, implement, and maintain secure operational networks. Collaborate across teams to enhance system performance and ensure robust security...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $138K *

Unlock potential by owning the firewall estate and security architecture across multiple properties. Collaborate on standards, documentation, and compliance while executing high-risk conversions and l...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$98K - $131K *

Lead the design and maintenance of secure OT network infrastructures, ensuring reliable connectivity and cybersecurity for critical industrial operations while integrating emerging technologies like A...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive the administration and enhancement of Nagios XI monitoring systems, ensuring optimal performance and coverage across diverse environments. Collaborate with IT teams to identify gaps and implemen...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $159K *

Optimize hybrid and edge multi-tenant infrastructure for secure, scalable application environments. Lead DevSecOps initiatives, ensuring robust network and virtual infrastructure development, security...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $176K *

Drive the design and implementation of enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring secure connectivity across global offices and data centers. Lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and tackl...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$77K - $176K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative RF technology and electronic warfare systems. Utilize your expertise to mentor junior engineers and tackle complex challenges, enhancing mission success for mi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $142K *

Shape the future of networking by leading complex WAN solutions and providing expert support. Collaborate with teams to enhance connectivity, troubleshoot issues, and manage projects that drive innova...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Discover your potential as an IT Consultant, providing essential technical support across diverse environments. Collaborate with clients, manage IT assets, and drive project deployments while enhancin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative RF validation testing and optimization, enhancing multi-radio products. Collaborate on debugging and reporting, utilizing advanced equipment to resolve design issues and support sea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by developing and managing international security cooperation programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with policies while enhancing technology transfer and f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career by developing and managing international security cooperation programs, ensuring compliance with policies, and providing strategic guidance to enhance technology transfer and foreign...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $284K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative FPGA and ASIC solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements, and overseeing project management within budget and schedule...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $284K *

Transform the future of electrical engineering by designing innovative FPGA and ASIC solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements and ensure project success within...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate network performance by deploying, monitoring, and supporting secure, scalable networks. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex issues and implement innovative solutions, ensuring high...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $198K *

Unlock your potential by designing and implementing secure edge network solutions that support critical operations globally, utilizing your expertise in network architecture, zero-trust security, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing next-gen IP networks by collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity and stability for AWS customers worldw...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$76K - $89K *

Transform Datacenter projects by leading installation phases, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to manage teams, uphold standards, and deliver exceptional service thr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Champion your cybersecurity skills in monitoring, analyzing, and managing vulnerabilities to protect our organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen our security posture agains...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $171K *

Engage in proactive monitoring and response to security incidents, ensuring the protection of critical assets. Collaborate with IT and security teams to enhance incident management and promote cyberse...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Join our dynamic team to drive innovation in real-time embedded software development. Leverage your expertise in C/C++ and collaborate across functions to enhance our technology's impact in a fast-pac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Network Analyst do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.