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 secure network environments by designing and managing advanced security solutions. This role requires hands-on expertise in network engineering, incident response, and policy management to ens...
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Shape the future of IT infrastructure by designing and managing core systems, optimizing performance, and delivering exceptional support in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Collaborate with teams to e...
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Unlock potential by leveraging advanced analytics to drive strategic decision-making, optimize business performance, and develop predictive models that influence organizational outcomes across multipl...
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Lead the charge in advanced analytics by leveraging diverse data sources and predictive modeling to drive strategic decision-making and optimize business performance across multiple domains...
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Security Analyst - Project Lead
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Unlock the potential of our ServiceNow platform by designing, developing, and supporting ITSM solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows, mentor engineers, and ensure seamless integrations...
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Optimize financial planning and reporting by conducting in-depth analyses, supporting operational decisions, and fostering strong cross-functional relationships. Drive performance improvement through...
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Unlock innovative solutions as a technical bridge between customers and engineering. Leverage your expertise in aerospace composites and high-temperature materials to drive successful applications and...
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IT Network Infrastructure Engineer III
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Advance your career by leading the design and management of robust network infrastructures. Collaborate across teams to implement cutting-edge solutions and ensure seamless operations in dynamic envir...
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Elevate your career by leading clients through the CMMC 2.0 compliance journey. As a key advisor, you'll translate complex regulations into actionable strategies, ensuring audit readiness and security...
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Engage as the civil technical lead on-site for a major power project, ensuring compliance with specifications, addressing technical queries, and managing civil documentation. Collaborate closely with...
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Cybersecurity Analyst/Information Assurance (TS/SCI)
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity for the DoD. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll ensure compliance with security mandates while supporting knowledge management and digital capab...
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Elevate your career by leveraging your all-source analytics expertise to deliver strategic intelligence assessments and support dynamic defense requirements for key stakeholders...
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Analyzer Specialist/Project Manager
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Build and lead innovative projects in analyzer engineering, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery while collaborating with clients and team members to achieve outstanding results in diverse en...
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Champion the future of network administration by providing Tier 2-4 support for critical Base Area Network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security in collaboration with Air National...
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Elevate your career by providing advanced network administration support, enhancing the operational capabilities of critical Base Area Network infrastructure while collaborating with expert teams to e...
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Support the modernization of base infrastructure by providing Tier 2-4 network administration, ensuring optimal performance and security of NIPR and SIPR networks while collaborating with Air National...
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Elevate your career by providing critical Tier 2-4 network administration support, enhancing the operational capabilities of the Air National Guard's Base Area Network infrastructure through expert tr...
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Unlock potential by providing advanced network administration support, enhancing the operational capabilities of Air National Guard communications. Collaborate with experts to ensure robust network pe...
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Electrical Engineer, Substation Design R&D
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Design standardized HV/MV substation systems for seamless campus interconnection, ensuring utility compliance and optimizing layouts across multiple sites for efficiency and effectiveness in engineeri...
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Electrical Engineer, Substation Design R&D
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Transform substation designs for interconnection, ensuring utility compliance and efficiency through standardized layouts and physical specifications, while facilitating collaboration with utilities a...
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Electrical Engineer, Substation Design R&D
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Elevate your career by designing high-voltage substations and ensuring compliance with utility standards. Collaborate with utilities to create standardized, efficient designs for interconnection acros...
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Champion your career by analyzing malicious binaries to enhance malware detection and mitigation. Collaborate with a global team to provide critical insights and documentation, ensuring robust cyberse...
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Grow your career with us as you conduct critical cyber intelligence analysis, synthesizing complex information to support national security missions. Collaborate with teams and contribute to comprehen...
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Transform your career by supporting the installation and maintenance of advanced IT systems globally. Engage in diverse projects, ensuring seamless operations in challenging environments while enhanci...
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Drive excellence by supporting configuration management processes for critical defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems, enhan...
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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.