Explore Network Analyst Jobs

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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$140K - $183K *

Transform national security by leveraging your expertise in cyber exploitation. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance defenses and develop strategic plans against adversary networks, ensuring the...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $141K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing robust network solutions, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure seamless integration of voice, data, and security systems across global environments...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of network solutions by designing and implementing robust systems for voice, data, and security. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative netwo...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$61K - $141K *

Empower your career by designing and implementing robust network solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to create structured designs for voice, data, and security systems, ensuring seamless integra...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Transform network solutions by designing and implementing robust systems for voice, data, and security. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative network architectures that support both on...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing robust network solutions for diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of voice, data, and security sys...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Develop and implement network solutions for voice, data, and security systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, document, and execute network architecture in both on-prem and cloud e...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and optimize secure network infrastructures, leveraging Cisco technologies and advanced routing protocols to enhance performance and security across enterpris...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing secure network infrastructures, leveraging Cisco technologies to enhance performance and reliability in complex environments while collaborating with cross...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through innovative network engineering. Leverage your expertise in network design, cloud integration, and security to develop robust solutio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Join our dynamic network engineering team to design, implement, and maintain a global network infrastructure, ensuring secure and optimized connectivity across diverse environments while troubleshooti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion the development and testing of advanced RF systems, leveraging your expertise to design, analyze, and troubleshoot components. Enhance your career in a collaborative environment with opportun...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $236K *

Transform cybersecurity operations by ensuring software integrity and security. Collaborate on threat analysis, implement enhancements, and maintain system performance to protect sensitive data and su...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver innovative network solutions by designing, deploying, and maintaining enterprise systems. Ensure high-quality data transmission and resolve complex interoperability issues while supporting mod...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$158K - $187K *

Elevate critical network infrastructure by designing, building, and securing solutions for defense and intelligence missions. Collaborate on scalable network strategies while ensuring robust security...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $140K *

Transform the development landscape by analyzing requirements and crafting innovative software solutions. Collaborate with teams to manage projects, ensuring compliance with standards while enhancing...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $135K *

Champion the design and delivery of impactful learning initiatives, ensuring alignment with business needs while enhancing the learner experience across a global Operations organization...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Optimize your career by enhancing corporate network infrastructure. As a key player, you'll design, implement, and maintain enterprise networking solutions while collaborating with teams to troublesho...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$201K - $246K *

Elevate your career by joining our team as a Target Analyst Reporter, where you'll analyze and report critical intelligence to support national security missions, collaborating with experts to enhance...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of enterprise network design, optimization, and security to support critical infrastructure. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure high performance and security while leading complex trou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engineer robust network solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security. Lead design, implementation, and monitoring of infrastructure while collaborating with teams to enhance service delivery a...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $95K *

Support and optimize network infrastructure by designing, configuring, and maintaining LAN/WAN systems, while providing advanced technical assistance and ensuring network security and system reliabili...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $218K *

Transform signal discovery and analytic tradecraft by leveraging deep SIGINT expertise. Collaborate with mission partners to enhance national cyber capabilities through advanced analysis and automated...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $218K *

Join a team that's driving critical signal discovery and analytic tradecraft. Leverage your expertise in SIGINT sub-disciplines to analyze complex RF technologies and develop automated solutions, coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Army modernization by analyzing S&T budgets, coordinating program reviews, and providing strategic insights to leadership, ensuring alignment with critical capa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.