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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$95K - $115K *

Make your mark in cybersecurity by enhancing product security capabilities, driving certifications, and leveraging AI innovations. Collaborate across functions to tackle evolving challenges while ensu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity R&D, enhancing secure networking solutions. Collaborate to develop security features, leverage AI for vulnerability management, and drive industry...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $111K *

Engineer and enhance enterprise network infrastructure, focusing on LAN/WAN, routing, and cloud connectivity. Collaborate with IT teams to support servers and virtualization, ensuring optimal performa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by analyzing and enhancing structural performance for advanced sensing payloads in aerospace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams from design to qualification, ensuring robust...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by designing and optimizing WAN/LAN infrastructures. Engage in operational tasks, provide mentorship, and ensure network resilience while collaborating with teams to enhance perfor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage in advanced cyber defense operations, optimizing intrusion detection systems and conducting threat analysis to protect critical networks. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance security mea...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity defenses by leading threat analysis, managing intrusion detection systems, and optimizing network security measures to protect critical assets and ensure robust incident response...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with us as you lead cyber defense initiatives, manage intrusion detection systems, and conduct threat analysis to protect critical networks and data. Collaborate with a skilled team t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion telecommunications excellence by overseeing infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance on design and construction. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver hi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by contributing to the development and optimization of advanced quantum communication networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scalability and security while le...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing defenses. Collaborate with teams to implement offensive security strategies and leverage AI tools for effective threat manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic Cybersecurity team to enhance offensive security strategies, identify vulnerabilities, and implement best practices. Collaborate across functions to safeguard systems while adapting to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Join our Cybersecurity team to enhance our offensive security strategy. You'll tackle vulnerabilities, coordinate penetration testing, and implement best practices to safeguard our systems while adapt...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Optimize cybersecurity strategies by identifying vulnerabilities and managing offensive security initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance defenses and ensure effective remediation of threats i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing defenses. Collaborate with teams to implement offensive security strategies, manage risks, and ensure robust protection...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Deliver your expertise to enhance cybersecurity strategies, focusing on vulnerability management and offensive security. Collaborate globally to identify threats, implement best practices, and support...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives by identifying vulnerabilities and managing offensive security strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance application security and respond to evolving threats, ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing defenses. Collaborate with teams to implement offensive security strategies, manage penetration testing, and leverage AI to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing defenses. Collaborate with teams to implement offensive security strategies, manage penetration testing, and ensure robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity by executing offensive strategies, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating across teams to ensure robust protection against evolving threats. Embrace...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $90K *

Optimize incident management and operational awareness to enhance IT services, ensuring swift issue resolution and strategic communication with key stakeholders in a fast-paced agency environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze military capabilities and support U.S. nuclear enterprise initiatives. Contribute to strategic intelligence efforts, produce high-quality reports, and mentor fellow...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $120K *

Innovate security solutions by developing, implementing, and managing complex IT security systems. Analyze logs and alerts to identify incidents, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of informat...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $160K *

Join us to maintain mission-critical enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring 99.9% availability while leveraging advanced Cisco technologies. Collaborate in a secure environment supporting federal...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$105K - $115K *

Shape the future of Navy enterprise networks by leveraging your expertise in network engineering, cybersecurity, and Tier III operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance mission-critical inf...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.