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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Champion the evolution of network systems for live broadcast operations, enhancing audio and video networks while ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with engineers to design scalab...
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Engage in innovative problem-solving by applying computer science principles to enhance DoD systems. Lead projects, assess user needs, and drive automation improvements for U.S. Navy and Special Opera...
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Drive innovative intelligence solutions by analyzing remotely sensed data, enhancing customer relationships, and articulating operational needs to develop impactful products tailored to key intelligen...
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Empower senior policymakers by analyzing diverse data sources, validating information, and crafting tailored assessments. Collaborate with a team to enhance methodologies and deliver actionable insigh...
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Join a team that's dedicated to advancing RF spectrum engineering for diverse DoD and commercial clients. Contribute to technical development, spectrum management, and emerging tech integration. Oppor...
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Analyst/Sr Analyst, IT Cybersecurity Operations
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Elevate cybersecurity operations by leading a high-performing team focused on protecting digital assets. Drive threat detection, incident response, and security tool implementation to ensure a resilie...
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Principal Space RF Engineer, Antenna & Full-Wave EM Modeling
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Transform the future of space technology by leading the design and development of advanced RF and antenna systems for space-based applications, ensuring high-performance solutions through innovative e...
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Principal Space RF Engineer, Antenna & Full-Wave EM Modeling
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Lead the charge in developing advanced antenna and RF front-end solutions for space systems. Oversee technical efforts from concept to delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure hig...
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Transform industrial networking and cybersecurity by bridging IT and OT systems. Ensure secure connectivity across utility projects while managing SCADA infrastructure and enhancing operational techno...
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Lead the charge in architecting and delivering robust Enterprise Network solutions, ensuring optimal connectivity and security. Oversee advanced troubleshooting and design efforts, driving operational...
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Network Specialist - Functional Area 53 JPMRC
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Unlock your potential by advising on cutting-edge technologies in decision support and integrated simulations. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance Mission Command capabilities and drive inno...
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Lead strategic initiatives at the HQ AMC ISR Forces Resources Branch, overseeing planning and management of non-supervisory staff while serving as a senior program analyst and technical expert in defe...
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SIGINT Target Digital Network Analyst
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Elevate national security by analyzing SIGINT data to develop actionable intelligence. Collaborate with military clients to identify patterns and inform decision-makers, ensuring timely and effective...
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Reimagine your future as you support data analysis and reporting to enhance project outcomes. Collaborate with experienced teams to develop skills and methodologies in a dynamic consulting environment...
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Unlock potential by designing and implementing advanced security solutions for clients. Collaborate with technical teams to address security needs, ensuring optimal protection across multiple domains...
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Elevate your career by designing and implementing cutting-edge security solutions. Collaborate with clients to assess their needs and deliver tailored security strategies, ensuring robust protection a...
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Transform enterprise network infrastructure by engineering, configuring, and supporting advanced routing, switching, and security systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and reliabili...
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Join a dynamic team to design, configure, and maintain complex network infrastructures. Leverage your expertise in routing, switching, and security to ensure reliable communications across multiple se...
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Elevate your career by bridging customer needs with technical solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance product performance and provide exceptional support, ensuring customer satisfacti...
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Data Analyst - Business Insights
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Elevate business insights by analyzing complex data sets and developing impactful reports. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic initiatives and improve data governance, enhancing our deci...
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Level 2 Cyber Security Analyst
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity through in-depth analysis and incident response. As a mid-level SOC Analyst, you'll mentor junior analysts and lead investigations across govern...
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Analyze and support security programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with management to prioritize projects and improve administrative proces...
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Lead the charge in designing and optimizing a hybrid network infrastructure, ensuring secure connectivity and compliance across multiple sites. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance performance, suppor...
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Join a team that's designing and implementing robust LAN/WAN solutions, managing network traffic for on-premises and cloud environments, and troubleshooting connectivity issues to support enterprise a...
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Infrastructure & Network Operations / SysAdmin
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Drive enterprise IT operations by managing Linux/Windows servers, network infrastructure, and virtualization. Engage in a range of roles from entry-level support to senior specialists, ensuring seamle...
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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.