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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$125K - $145K *

Elevate your career as a Security Analyst, driving security initiatives across multiple domains in a dynamic K-12 environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance security operations, compliance, and cl...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic IT infrastructure team to design, implement, and secure enterprise networks. Leverage your expertise in network architecture and security to enhance system integrity and mentor junior e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $210K *

Empower national security missions by leveraging your SIGINT and analytic expertise. Analyze data, develop target profiles, and collaborate with partners to drive impactful intelligence solutions acro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $210K *

Elevate national security efforts by leveraging your SIGINT and analytic expertise to drive mission impact and uncover critical insights across diverse Intelligence Community operations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$71K - $107K *

Contribute to the development and enhancement of health, safety, and environmental compliance programs across multiple sites, ensuring adherence to regulations and fostering a culture of safety throug...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $118K *

Contribute to the enhancement of health, safety, and environmental compliance programs across multiple sites. Collaborate with leadership and teams to ensure adherence to regulations, drive process im...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $100K *

Architect data-driven insights as a Planning & Performance Business Analyst. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance decision-making across conferences through analytical rigor, operational reporting...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $135K *

Advance your career by executing cybersecurity frameworks and managing risk. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with federal standards whil...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by partnering with leaders to develop innovative solutions, guide engineering best practices, and ensure high-quality infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to achieve technical...

Mclean, VARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design secure, scalable infrastructure. Drive innovative solutions, engage partners globally, and enhance best practices in software...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $210K *

Empower your career by tackling critical cyber threats through malware analysis and reverse engineering. Join a dynamic team to enhance security tools, conduct penetration testing, and provide actiona...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $210K *

Unlock your potential in the Offensive Cyber domain, conducting malware analysis and reverse engineering to tackle critical intelligence challenges. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance cyber tools...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$94K - $112K *

Elevate the performance of commercial energy business through effective support of ETRM systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance functionality, troubleshoot issues, and develop tools for market moni...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $112K *

Innovate and enhance energy trading systems by supporting ETRM functionalities, collaborating with commercial and IT teams, and troubleshooting issues to ensure seamless operation and reporting for cl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to support and enhance ETRM systems for the Clean Energy commercial sector. Collaborate with IT and Commercial teams to drive innovations that improve trade processing, data manage...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage Navy requirements and resources, leading acquisition strategies and stakeholder coordination. Drive continuous improvement in program areas while ensuring effective resou...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in driving customer success through innovative engineering solutions for high-speed copper connectivity. Leverage technical expertise to cultivate relationships, resolve challenges, an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $190K *

Drive technical engagement and partnerships with customers to secure design wins and resolve engineering challenges for high-speed copper products in the Infotech sector, fostering innovation and coll...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $190K *

Elevate technical engagement with customers, promoting innovative high-speed interconnect solutions while building strong engineering relationships to secure design wins and drive revenue growth in th...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the advancement of cybersecurity policy by consolidating, developing, and reviewing policy frameworks with government approval. Support IT protocols while briefing senior management on v...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting cybersecurity operations, monitoring threats, and enhancing defense strategies. Play a vital role in protecting information systems through analysis, incident respons...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $133K *

Optimize the District's data communications network by managing installations, configurations, and maintenance of network equipment. Collaborate with vendors and provide first-level support to ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $250K *

Lead the design and development of spacecraft electrical power systems, ensuring reliability and performance across multiple programs. Drive technical decisions and collaborate with cross-functional t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $250K *

Design and lead spacecraft electrical power systems, ensuring reliability and performance across missions. Drive architecture decisions, conduct reviews, and mentor engineers while collaborating with...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $134K *

Optimize data engineering and analytics to combat robocalling and fraud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance network defenses and integrate AI tools for efficient data processing and th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.