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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock critical IT requirements through stakeholder engagement, analyzing customer needs, and documenting solutions for effective software applications and hardware integration across diverse projects...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing innovative technical solutions for complex mission management challenges. Collaborate with diverse customers while working in a dynamic, high-stress environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Lead the planning and execution of cyber training exercises to enhance operational readiness across DoD stakeholders. Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure alignment with military tra...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$140K - $150K *

Join a mission-critical team to enhance national defense through cyber training exercises, ensuring operational readiness across DoD stakeholders. Lead planning, coordination, and execution of trainin...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$139K - $172K *

Join us to lead innovative data engineering initiatives, driving advanced analytics and web application development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform network performance by engineering solutions, resolving anomalies, and ensuring optimal transport services. Collaborate with providers and conduct risk assessments to enhance service reliabi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $96K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of electronic warfare, conducting vital research and analysis to enhance military capabilities. Collaborate with experts to develop innovative solutions for next-ge...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance retail banking facilities by managing operations, coordinating new branch openings, and driving efficiency across a portfolio of locations. Your insights will ensure saf...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer best practices at the forefront of aerospace technology, supporting Windows and Linux systems in diverse labs. Collaborate with engineers to enhance security and improve system functionality f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing wireline operations while ensuring safety and quality. Collaborate with teams to supervise well site activities, maintain client relationships, and drive continuous impro...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to resolving complex network issues across multiple domains. As a key player, you'll provide L2/L3 support, ensuring network stability and enhancing service quality for a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $130K *

Analyze and interpret data to drive business insights, utilizing statistical methods and data visualization tools. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex findings into actionable recommend...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic Professional Services team to enhance client systems through hands-on technical solutions, project delivery, and automation. Collaborate with senior engineers and play a key role in m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion our long-term strategic initiatives by developing financial models and insights that drive decision-making across technology planning. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, identify trends...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$146K - $215K *

Partner with us to shape network security governance and architecture. Lead compliance strategies, define security standards, and drive Zero Trust initiatives across diverse network environments while...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Champion network security governance and architecture by defining standards, translating threat intelligence, and ensuring compliance across emerging technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance se...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced control systems, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance automation solutions across various industries while ensuring compliance with sta...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Oversee technology solutions, manage teams, and enhance service delivery while maintaining...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in securing and optimizing OT/ICS networks for energy systems. As a senior engineer, you'll design network architectures, manage cybersecurity compliance, and collaborate with cross-fu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $123K *

Unlock potential by supporting national security through advanced cyber analysis, ensuring PNT superiority for the Department of Defense and coalition partners. Collaborate with key entities to enhanc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $220K *

Drive innovation in radar systems by analyzing data, developing algorithms, and collaborating on cutting-edge sensor technologies. Join a diverse team to tackle complex challenges in signal processing...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$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...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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 yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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 yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.