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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Empower your career as you bridge business needs and security controls, ensuring robust application security within a dynamic team. Collaborate on innovative solutions for a complex Department of Defe...
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Lead the charge in providing information assurance support to ensure security compliance for systems at Hanscom AFB, managing risks and aiding in certification processes to safeguard vital data and in...
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Network Support Engineer, Leo Networking Software
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Transform network operations by providing tier 1 support for software-defined services, ensuring optimal performance and availability across a global satellite network while collaborating with cross-f...
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Staff Network Security Engineer, Google Enterprise Network
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Elevate network security by leading cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security frameworks, ensuring safe and efficient operations across diverse infrastructures while mitigating ri...
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Transform your career by analyzing digital networks to identify unauthorized activities. Leverage SIGINT and defense resources to document malicious tactics and develop strategies that enhance system...
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Optimize network performance as you provide Tier 3 support and engineering expertise for the Next Generation Network, ensuring security compliance and high availability across diverse environments and...
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Network Administrator - (NetOps) Tier 3
$160K - $180K *
Drive innovative network solutions by troubleshooting complex issues, implementing designs, and enhancing operational efficiencies. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality documentation and lea...
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Data Analyst - Information Technology
$90K - $105K *
Unlock potential by transforming data into actionable insights through developing KPIs, dashboards, and reporting solutions. Collaborate with executives to enhance decision-making and drive data-drive...
5 days ago
Field Engineering, Infrastructure Low Voltage/Cabling SME
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Join a team that's redefining low voltage infrastructure delivery. Leverage your extensive field experience to develop standards, support complex projects, and enhance quality across our North America...
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User Terminal Operations Engineer
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Optimize user terminal operations and provide tier 3 support. Collaborate with engineering teams for firmware updates, troubleshoot issues, and enhance system performance to ensure seamless satellite...
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Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics Engineer III
$75K - $158K *
Innovate defensive cybersecurity strategies by analyzing data trends, developing countermeasures, and collaborating with teams to prevent compromises and enhance enterprise security. Drive proactive m...
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Network Installer - TELECOM East
$104K - $166K *
Optimize network infrastructure for mission-critical aviation systems. Collaborate with experts to ensure reliability, performance, and security of FAA networks, contributing to national airspace safe...
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Network Installer - TELECOM East
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Join a team that's transforming air traffic management by ensuring the reliability and security of critical network infrastructure. Collaborate with experts to enhance aviation systems and support nat...
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Network Installer - TELECOM East
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Contribute to aviation safety by ensuring the reliability and security of critical network infrastructure. Leverage your expertise in IP networks, fiber optics, and SD-WAN solutions to support essenti...
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Network Development Engineer, ADC Networking
$136K - $184K *
Unlock potential by driving innovative cloud solutions for U.S. Intelligence agencies. Collaborate with top engineers to enhance network stability and efficiency, tackling complex challenges in a dyna...
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Principal Engineer Network – Global NetOps Engr III (26-463)
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Transform complex network environments by automating configurations and enhancing operational capabilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to support critical missile defense systems, ensuring mission...
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Analyst II, Regulatory Accounting
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Support regulatory accounting and reporting activities by preparing data, schedules, and documentation for FERC/NARUC filings, fostering continuous improvement and engaging with stakeholders in a coll...
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Advance technology infrastructure efficiency by ensuring optimal support for warehouse and corporate environments, focusing on stability, troubleshooting, and operational readiness to enhance distribu...
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Take ownership of complex analog and RF layout design in advanced CMOS FinFET technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and ensure high-quality silicon for cutting...
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Transform our supply chain by uniting demand and supply analytics with hands-on planning and automation. Drive performance, enhance reporting, and design digital workflows to ensure seamless execution...
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Transform your career by leading structural analysis for NASA projects. Collaborate with engineers, perform stress calculations, and create finite element models to ensure safety and compliance in aer...
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$110K - $130K *
Shape the future by leading systems engineering efforts across all lifecycle stages, ensuring seamless integration and performance of complex systems while translating customer needs into effective so...
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Network Engineer Tier 3 - 176500
$150K - $200K *
Lead advanced network engineering efforts to optimize and secure enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex issues and support mission-critical operations in a...
5 days ago
Engineer - Services Software (Integration Engineer)
$107K - $140K *
Elevate your career by integrating cutting-edge telecom solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement, validate, and enhance software systems, ensuring optimal performance and custom...
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Develop cutting-edge RF systems and components to enhance communication technologies. Collaborate with teams on design, testing, and optimization while ensuring compliance with industry standards and...
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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.