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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 *

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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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $260K *

Shape the future of national security by leveraging your SIGINT/CYBER analysis skills. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop exploitation plans and insights that enhance mission effectiveness and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $260K *

Champion national security by leveraging your SIGINT/CYBER analysis skills to develop and execute exploitation plans. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance mission effectiveness and share critica...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering high-quality software solutions while fostering a culture of growth and accountability. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead and develop engineers, ensuring...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$83K *

Unlock potential by enhancing cybersecurity measures and protecting data. In this hands-on role, you'll investigate threats, improve security controls, and collaborate with teams to ensure secure oper...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer in optimizing mobile core policy and charging systems across 4G LTE and 5G networks, enhancing performance, integration, and support for advanced telecommunications infrastructure while ensuri...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Advance mission-critical communications by supporting tactical radio and IP networks. Join a dedicated team ensuring high-reliability operations for defense and security customers, managing incidents...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $154K *

Unlock potential by performing electrical and telecommunications engineering for federal projects, ensuring compliance with design requirements, conducting assessments, and collaborating across multid...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $137K *

Engineer operational insights by transforming production data into actionable models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes, drive efficiency, and unify data sourc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $137K *

Transform production data into actionable insights as a mid-level Operations Analyst. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop statistical models and unify data sources, driving process impr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Unlock your potential in RF engineering by designing and modernizing wireless communications systems for critical national security operations. Collaborate on innovative solutions and optimize perform...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Architect and lead the design of scalable network solutions across global sites. Drive automation, enhance security, and ensure performance reliability while mentoring engineers and collaborating with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join us to develop and implement key engineering standards and processes, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across divisions. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety, efficiency, and tra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $180K *

Champion network infrastructure by overseeing maintenance, upgrades, and compliance. Leverage expertise in Cisco technologies and security protocols to ensure seamless operations across multiple class...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $130K *

Empower your career by providing analytical support to shape investment strategies and manage infrastructure portfolios. Collaborate with a dynamic team to assess opportunities and integrate ESG consi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic IT team to oversee Cisco networking and infrastructure modernization. Take ownership of a complex network, drive compliance initiatives, and collaborate on impactful projects while enjo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $145K *

Elevate your career by developing and optimizing RF/microwave test processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and efficiency in a high-performance manufacturing en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead and execute power system studies for grid-connected and islanded generation projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance performance and reliability in electrical engineering de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$94K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the design, integration, and support of advanced SIGINT and EW systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and ensure mission success in dynamic environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $96K *

Support cybersecurity initiatives by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events. Collaborate with teams to conduct risk assessments and maintain documentation, ensuring robust protection...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $175K *

Join us to architect and optimize enterprise network infrastructures, ensuring security and performance across LAN, WAN, and cloud environments. Lead modernization initiatives and collaborate with cro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $101K *

Drive the installation and maintenance of diverse communication systems, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues, manage resources, and enhance s...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert analysis and operational insight in military air operations. Leverage your extensive experience as a fighter Pilot or Combat Systems Officer to support...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing expert analysis and operational insight as a Senior Military Analyst. Utilize extensive military experience to support mission planning, execution, and assessment in air o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career with advanced support and maintenance of IT systems, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot, implement upgrades, and enhance syste...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.