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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Unlock potential by leading the technical vision and architecture strategy for the Electronic Warfare division, ensuring alignment with customer needs and driving innovation across multiple programs a...
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Lead the charge in developing innovative spatial solutions to enhance decision-making and operational strategies. You will harness advanced spatial analysis, support data governance, and foster collab...
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Research Analyst - Cost Estimator
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Unlock the potential of defense program cost analytics by developing comprehensive cost estimates and analyses across multiple government projects. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive e...
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Join a dynamic team to analyze content engagement and drive audience growth across a top streaming platform. Leverage analytics and data storytelling to influence business strategy and enhance viewer...
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Drive engineering excellence by leading relay design activities, ensuring projects meet objectives, regulatory standards, and budgets while fostering team development and effective resource management...
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Unlock potential by analyzing and developing DoD IT and cybersecurity policies, ensuring alignment with mission objectives while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational effectiveness an...
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Lead the strategic development and support of Operational Smart Grids infrastructure, ensuring high-performance operations and regulatory compliance while mentoring your team and enhancing service del...
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Cyber Engineer - Nuclear & Industrial Engineering
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Lead the charge in delivering exceptional data center solutions, guiding service delivery, and mentoring peers. Collaborate on diverse projects, optimize Cisco networking products, and enhance custome...
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.NET Systems Analyst (Federal)
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Optimize your career by supporting a federal .NET portfolio management system, focusing on reporting and budget compliance. Collaborate on enhancements and integrate with stakeholders while ensuring d...
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Champion network excellence by managing mission-critical infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and compliance with cybersecurity standards while optimizing performance and reliability for miss...
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Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA)
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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.