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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.

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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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$99K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to design and secure networks for the DoD, leveraging your expertise in network security and IT systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure robust, reliable solutions that mee...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Lead the charge in securing and optimizing network infrastructures for the DoD. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and maintain robust security measures, ensuring mission-critical operations...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Champion secure network solutions for the DoD by leveraging your expertise in network security, collaborating with teams to design, implement, and maintain robust systems that meet evolving mission ne...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Elevate network security by designing and implementing robust solutions for the DoD. Collaborate with teams to ensure secure, reliable networks that meet evolving mission needs while leveraging cuttin...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Unlock potential by designing secure networks for the DoD, collaborating with experts to meet operational needs, and implementing cutting-edge security solutions. Engage in hands-on problem-solving wh...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Drive the design and implementation of secure networks for the DoD, collaborating with teams to meet evolving operational needs. Leverage your expertise in network security and engineering to deliver...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading NERC CIP initiatives, ensuring cybersecurity standards are met at generating stations. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain audit readiness and secure opera...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading NERC CIP initiatives across power generating stations, ensuring cybersecurity integrity and audit readiness while collaborating with cross-functional teams an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Join us to manage and enhance critical applications, resolve service issues, and drive technical development in a collaborative environment, leveraging your expertise in HPC/AI solutions and networkin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $92K *

Unlock insights as you support senior analysts in corporate bond and bank loan research. Collaborate on financial models, enhance credit processes, and develop your analytical skills in a dynamic inve...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing credit research processes while providing analytical support to senior analysts. Develop your skills in corporate bond and bank loan investments through hands...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $178K *

Transform financial strategies by leveraging your budget expertise and analytical skills. Collaborate with a mission-critical team to support U.S. Army programs, ensuring effective resource allocation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $178K *

Support mission-critical financial operations by analyzing budgets, collaborating with teams, and providing data-driven insights to enhance project strategies and resource allocation. Bring your exper...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $178K *

Advance the financial strategy of a mission-critical U.S. Army program by analyzing budgets, collaborating with teams, and providing data-driven insights to optimize resource allocation and project ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of quality assurance by overseeing equipment lifecycle verification, ensuring compliance with specifications, and driving accountability across teams to deliver high-reliability const...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $148K *

Pioneer innovative cloud solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge technology architectures. Provide consultative support and ensure high-quality proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $148K *

Develop and implement innovative cloud solutions, collaborating with teams to enhance technology architecture and operational plans. Leverage expertise in cloud services to drive scalable, efficient s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $148K *

Elevate your career by architecting innovative cloud solutions that transform enterprise technology. Collaborate with stakeholders to design, implement, and optimize a cutting-edge cloud platform whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $93K *

Unlock potential by designing innovative information systems that meet user needs. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to analyze requirements, develop solutions, and enhance cloud infrastructure whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $93K *

Help us design and implement innovative information systems that meet user needs while aligning with our architecture. Collaborate on cloud solutions and AI-driven projects in a supportive environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $93K *

Elevate your career by designing innovative information systems that meet user needs. Collaborate in a supportive environment to analyze, develop, and maintain cloud solutions while enhancing your ski...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $225K *

Champion innovative network security solutions to protect critical infrastructure. Lead a team in deploying advanced firewall technologies, enhancing threat prevention, and ensuring robust cybersecuri...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide essential IT support to a distributed workforce. Leverage your troubleshooting skills to resolve technical issues, enhance user experience, and contribute to a colla...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Discover your potential as you enhance cybersecurity measures, ensuring a resilient network for critical systems. Lead the implementation of cutting-edge strategies and collaborate with teams to safeg...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct in-depth cyber forensics investigations, analyze malware, and present findings. Collaborate with experts to enhance network defenses and mentor junior analysts, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.