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 *

Transform geospatial data into actionable insights by developing and maintaining GIS applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance user experience and automate workflows, ensuring effici...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $115K *

Drive innovative network solutions by designing and supporting complex systems for diverse clients. Collaborate across teams to enhance product reliability and performance while ensuring high availabi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $123K *

Engage in advancing managed care initiatives by translating complex program requirements into actionable tasks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence and compliance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing radar technology through design, development, and maintenance. Collaborate with engineers to optimize radar systems, ensuring mission success while staying cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $149K *

Drive excellence in application support by leveraging DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performance and troubleshoot complex issues, ensuring optima...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $87K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and troubleshooting fiber networks, ensuring reliable service for members. Utilize technical expertise to install, repair, and support fiber infrastructure while adherin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of project finance by analyzing project statuses, managing budgets, and collaborating with diverse teams. Your role bridges Operations and Accounting, ensuring accurate reporting and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $156K *

Engage in proactive cyber defense by monitoring and automating security processes. Contribute to enhancing detection capabilities and streamline workflows while collaborating with teams to foster a cu...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's designing cutting-edge systems for diverse applications. You'll engage in analog, digital, and mixed-signal design, ensuring your innovations are tested and ready for real-world cha...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $240K *

Join a dynamic team to execute TEMPEST testing and engineering recommendations, ensuring the security of cryptographic devices. Collaborate with experts to enhance your skills while supporting mission...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $107K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing housing services through research, analysis, and program development. Collaborate on cross-functional projects to implement effective strategies and ensure co...

Newmarket, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a key role managing diverse cloud deployment infrastructures. Oversee AI agent platforms, ensuring security and reliability while enhancing scalability and compliance in fast-pac...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading software development efforts in Go and distributed systems. Collaborate with a talented team to design scalable solutions, mentor junior members, and drive innovation in a...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of software innovation, designing and implementing robust distributed systems. Leverage your expertise in Go, Kubernetes, and API design to create scalable solution...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$77K - $118K *

Empower network optimization by provisioning and maintaining customer and network services. Analyze and enhance infrastructure efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support rea...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of advanced network architectures, ensuring optimal performance and security across application delivery networks while collaborating with cro...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Transform complex challenges into innovative solutions by leveraging your expertise in system architecture, collaborating with international partners, and aligning designs to strategic enterprise goal...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform quality assurance by leveraging your expertise in testing, automation, and cloud-native applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust performance in networking and t...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$209K - $270K *

Transform customer insights and technology innovations into strategic opportunities. Collaborate across departments to develop market strategies, drive product innovation, and enhance customer value...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$209K - $270K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative strategies that bridge customer needs and technical advancements in networking and communications, driving sustainable growth and strengthening industry leadersh...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $122K *

Drive continuous improvement of the Customer 360 Salesforce platform, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs. Collaborate with teams across the Americas to optimize user experience and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize network performance and security by designing, implementing, and maintaining Cisco-based infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless operations and support critical IT initiat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development of a Zero Trust security architecture, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Shape strategies for identity-centric controls, network segmentation, and continuous verificati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Accelerate acquisition strategies and program operations, guiding budgeting and messaging. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program execution, communications, and support for key executive rev...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and analysis of advanced network architectures. Utilize Riverbed Modeler to simulate and optimize complex network scenarios across multiple OSI layers, ensuring...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.