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.
Senior Principal Front-End Network Engineer, AI Infrastructure Operations
$160K - $200K *
Champion high-performance front-end network solutions for AI infrastructure, driving reliability and scalability while mentoring engineering talent and leading cross-functional initiatives to optimize...
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Senior Principal Front-End Network Engineer, AI Infrastructure Operations
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer advancements in high-performance Ethernet networks for AI infrastructure. Own reliability and scalability while leading complex technical initiatives across teams to enhance network performanc...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Principal Front-End Network Engineer, AI Infrastructure Operations
$150K - $180K *
Accelerate the evolution of high-performance Ethernet networks for AI infrastructure, providing technical leadership and ensuring reliability, scalability, and optimal performance across complex syste...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Principal Front-End Network Engineer, AI Infrastructure Operations
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in shaping the future of high-performance AI networking. This role empowers you to define technical strategy, elevate operational standards, and tackle complex engineering challenges f...
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IT Cybersecurity Analyst (Hybrid)
$75K - $90K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust protection and operational excellence. Collaborate globally, manage vulnerabilities, and drive continuous improvement in a hy...
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$63K - $98K *
Elevate your career with a key IT role supporting U.S. Army operations. Manage Cisco networks, VMware systems, and ensure cybersecurity compliance, all while providing critical support for network and...
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Empower your career by leading advanced electrical engineering designs for energy and infrastructure projects. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative, code-compliant solutions that enhan...
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Champion innovation by providing RADAR engineering expertise for advanced helicopter sensor systems, ensuring mission success through technical support and systems integration across various military...
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Engineer robust security measures by reviewing alerts, developing detection logic, and enhancing workflows. Collaborate effectively to protect customers from evolving threats in cloud, identity, and S...
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$85K - $150K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative financial solutions by supporting the PPBE lifecycle, managing budgets, and providing analytical insights to enhance decision-making for federal programs and s...
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Elevate your career by proactively monitoring and responding to security threats, ensuring data protection and enterprise resilience. Collaborate with teams to analyze incidents and strengthen the org...
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Unlock potential by driving antenna design and integration for consumer products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and ensure regulatory compliance from concept to produ...
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Unlock your potential as a Workday Technical Specialist, driving HR system enhancements and optimizing processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that enhance efficiency...
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Take ownership of secure network design and operations, ensuring robust unified communications solutions while leading troubleshooting and change management efforts to support mission-critical environ...
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$144K - $184K *
Join us to ensure seamless connectivity for satellite vehicles. As an RF Component Engineer, you'll oversee the lifecycle of RF components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate and te...
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Unlock potential by driving the design and operation of high-performance global network solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate data center networking infrastructure and ensure...
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Elevate your career by architecting innovative cloud solutions that transform business applications into scalable systems. Collaborate with teams to implement cutting-edge technology and drive strateg...
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Champion the development and implementation of innovative cloud solutions, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance technology architecture and operational efficiency while providing expert guidance...
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$117K - $148K *
Unlock potential by driving the design and implementation of innovative cloud solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance technology architecture and ensure scalable, efficient systems that me...
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Pioneer the development of innovative cloud solutions, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance technology architecture and operational plans, while providing expert guidance and ensuring scalable...
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Join a dynamic team as a Data Analyst, leveraging quantitative and qualitative analysis to inform critical decision-making and develop methodologies that drive impactful assessments in a fast-paced en...
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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.