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Computer Analyst Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

CAD Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Problem solving and analytical skills * Must be dependable * Able to work under pressure * Team Player * Able to work overtime if necessary * General knowledge of 2D/CAD/Draft Sight * Work under time ...

CAD Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Problem solving and analytical skills * Must be dependable * Able to work under pressure * Team Player * Able to work overtime if necessary * General knowledge of 2D/CAD/Draft Sight * Work under time ...

Computer Technician Mid

Ogden, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

The Computer Technician (Mid-level) will assist in preparing systems for imaging, installing software, performing quality checks, and packaging systems for shipment. They will also assist in ...

Sr CAD Operator

Clearfield, UT

$18.25 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Review and analyze quotes and drawings for accuracy and feasibility. * Support daily design team ... Advanced computer literacy. * Experience with conversational CNC programming. What You'll Love ...

Sr CAD Operator

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Review and analyze quotes and drawings for accuracy and feasibility. * Support daily design team ... Advanced computer literacy. * Experience with conversational CNC programming. What You'll Love ...

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How much do computer analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer analyst in Utah is $31.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.74 and $36.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer analyst?

Computer analysts, also known as computer systems analysts, are professionals who study an organization’s current computer systems and procedures, then design solutions to help the organization operate more efficiently and effectively. They bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions by analyzing problems, recommending improvements, and sometimes overseeing the implementation of new systems. Their role often involves both technical and business aspects, such as evaluating new IT technologies, optimizing system performance, and ensuring that IT solutions align with organizational goals.

What are some common challenges computer analysts face when integrating new technologies into existing systems?

Computer Analysts often encounter challenges such as ensuring compatibility between new and legacy systems, minimizing disruptions during the transition, and addressing security concerns that may arise with new integrations. Effective communication with stakeholders and thorough testing are essential to identify potential issues early. Additionally, staying updated on the latest technological advancements and best practices helps analysts recommend solutions that align with organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of information systems, and typically a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database management systems, programming languages, and enterprise software, along with certifications like CompTIA or Microsoft, is often required. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the efficient analysis, optimization, and support of technology systems that drive organizational success.

What is the difference between Computer Analyst vs Network Administrator?

AspectComputer AnalystNetwork Administrator
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related; certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, project-based tasks, client interactionsNetwork operation centers, server rooms, office environments
Employer & IndustryIT consulting firms, corporate IT departments, government agenciesTelecom companies, large corporations, government agencies

Computer Analysts focus on analyzing and improving computer systems and software, while Network Administrators manage and maintain network infrastructure. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in office or technical environments, but their core responsibilities differ in system analysis versus network management.

How much does a computer analyst make a year?

A computer analyst's average annual salary in the United States is around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Senior roles or specialized skills in cybersecurity or data analysis can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $100,000 annually.

Is a computer analyst an entry level position?

A computer analyst can be an entry-level position, especially for those with basic knowledge of computer systems, programming, and troubleshooting. However, many roles may require some experience or relevant certifications such as CompTIA or Cisco, and advanced positions typically demand several years of experience.
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Infographic showing various Computer Analyst job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,484 per year, or $31 per hour.

Computer Operations Analyst 2---19133 - Roy Utah

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Roy, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Computer Systems Analyst for its Roy, Utah location. This role will be performed on site, full time in our Roy location and does not allow for telecommuting.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Perform as a Computer Systems Analyst in support of classified government contracts.

  • Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.

  • Establishes and maintains customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies.

  • Report task statuses as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts in written and oral format.

  • Begin supporting working across disciplines to isolate issues between software, firmware, and hardware, between software and operating systems, between networks and applications, and between one-time events and recurrent systematic problems.

  • Awareness of operations surrounding multi-user computer systems, including collaboration with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians.

  • Able to support multiple networks, under limited direction ensuring necessary administration tasks are completed following all security policies and procedures.

  • Assist with installing, upgrading/patching, troubleshooting systems, in support of configuration management.

  • Provide assistance in maintaining backup and recovery services, manage windows file systems and disk space, and manage virus protection on a routine basis.

  • Assist with creation of windows user and computer accounts, file permissions and security access lists.

  • Assist with testing of new product releases to ensure compatibility to minimize user impact.

  • Follow documented technical processes and procedures as assigned.

  • Assist with troubleshooting issues with vendors; evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions.

  • Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.

  • Assist in maintaining security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).

  • Prepare documentation for input to Cybersecurity.

  • Support environments by means of ticketing requirements systems (ServiceNow, JIRA, etc.)

  • Raises issues that require senior level attention or involvement.

  • Lifts and moves equipment up to 50 pounds.\Work after hours, and weekends, as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree with 0 years of experience; OR a Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience; OR an Associate's Degree with 4 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 6 years of experience is required

  • Knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and workstation support

  • Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a Systems Operation Analyst. CompTia Security+, ISC CISSP, or equivalent is necessary

  • Candidates must have an active Secret level clearance at time of hire.

  • Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Windows Server Administration experience to include, Active Directory, and Group Policy

  • Knowledge of NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments

  • Understanding of basic networking

  • Creation and deployment of system images in a LAN up to an enterprise environment

  • Awareness of virtualization technologies

  • Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (HBSS/Solar Winds/Splunk)

  • Limited experience in scripting

  • Operating System Cross-platform awareness (i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSX, UNIX, etc.)

  • Experience with Assessment & Authorization processes

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!

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Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939