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.
$130K - $145K *
Lead a dynamic team in delivering comprehensive network solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security across complex systems. Drive innovation and support clients with expert technical guidance...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain secure, scalable network infrastructures for Class II gaming operations, ensuring optimal performance and compliance in a 24x7 regulated environment. Drive...
1 week ago
Analyste principal, Réseau régional (Québec et autre région)
$75K - $90K *
Analyze complex financing proposals, collaborate with account directors, and deliver high-quality recommendations to enhance risk management and business relationships while supporting team developmen...
2 weeks ago
Analyste principal, Réseau régional (Québec et autre région)
$80K - $95K *
Optimize financial analysis and funding proposals by collaborating with account directors. Leverage your expertise to assess credit risk, develop strategies, and enhance client relationships while ens...
2 weeks ago
$91K - $152K *
Engineer efficient network solutions by designing, implementing, and maintaining complex LAN/WAN infrastructures while ensuring security and performance excellence in customer-facing and internal envi...
4 weeks ago
$146K - $234K *
Design and implement robust enterprise network infrastructure for federal clients. Leverage expertise in Cisco technologies and network security to ensure compliance and operational excellence in miss...
6 days ago
Data Center ICT/Telecom Engineer, Consultant
$96K - $135K *
Lead the charge in designing low voltage systems for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to produce high-quality BIM/CAD designs, ensuring project success from concept...
1 week ago
Data Center ICT/Telecom Engineer, Consultant
$96K - $135K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of telecommunications design. Leverage your expertise in low voltage systems and BIM/CAD to create innovative solutions for mission-critical facilities while coll...
1 week ago
Data Center ICT/Telecom Engineer, Consultant
$96K - $135K *
Lead the charge in designing low voltage systems for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with multi-discipline teams to produce high-quality BIM/CAD drawings and models, ensuring project succes...
1 week ago
Data Center ICT/Telecom Engineer, Consultant
$96K - $135K *
Transform the future of telecommunications design by creating innovative low voltage systems and layouts for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver high-qualit...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive the successful delivery of medium-scale projects by managing planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration. Ensure alignment with objectives, timelines, and budgets while mitigating risks t...
1 month ago
Expert Systems Engineer 112-143
$150K - $180K *
Help us shape the future of geospatial intelligence through expert systems engineering, leading multi-disciplinary teams to enhance system architecture, requirements engineering, and strategic plannin...
Reposted 1 week ago
$94K - $198K *
Lead the acquisition process for Army programs, coordinating documentation and strategies to ensure successful product lifecycle management and contract oversight while collaborating with cross-functi...
5 days ago
Telecommunications Policy Analyst
$110K - $130K *
Champion the analysis of telecommunications policy, guiding strategic initiatives in ICT and infrastructure security. Collaborate internationally to enhance digital connectivity and regulatory framewo...
3 days ago
Telecommunications Policy Analyst
$108K - $130K *
Shape telecommunications policy by analyzing complex issues in ICT and critical infrastructure. Collaborate internationally to enhance digital connectivity and security, while conducting extensive res...
3 days ago
$134K - $241K *
Drive the integration and management of complex C4IT systems within a mission-critical facility project, ensuring seamless coordination across design, construction, and operational phases while addres...
1 week ago
$111K - $136K *
Empower our Security Operations team by analyzing security events, managing incidents, and enhancing threat intelligence. Collaborate effectively to protect electronic assets and respond to evolving s...
1 week ago
$111K - $136K *
Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding digital assets through proactive security measures. As a Junior Security Analyst, you'll engage in real-time threat analysis, incident response, and collab...
1 week ago
$111K - $136K *
Join a dynamic Security Operations team to protect electronic assets by executing cyber threat management processes and analyzing security events. This role requires a passion for Information Security...
1 week ago
$108K - $138K *
Take ownership of the firewall estate and security architecture across multiple properties. Define standards, execute high-risk conversions, and maintain documentation while collaborating with teams t...
3 weeks ago
$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...
3 weeks ago
$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
$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
$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
Network Systems Administrator III
$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
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.