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Data Infrastructure Analyst Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Infrastructure Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

The Infrastructure Analyst role will perform problem resolution in support of the management and ... data systems, network security, operating systems, computer system architecture and virtual ...

$88K - $106K/yr

Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve the reliability, performance, security, and data quality of pipelines and infrastructure. * Work closely with analytics teams and other stakeholders to ...

Analytics Engineer I

Kansas City, MO · On-site +1

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Analytics Team About the Role An Analytics Engineer builds and maintains the foundational data infrastructure that transforms raw business data into reliable, analysis-ready insights for ...

Analytics Engineer I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Analytics Team About the Role An Analytics Engineer builds and maintains the foundational data infrastructure that transforms raw business data into reliable, analysis-ready insights for ...

Analytics Engineer I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Analytics Team About the Role An Analytics Engineer builds and maintains the foundational data infrastructure that transforms raw business data into reliable, analysis-ready insights for ...

Analytics Engineer I

Kansas City, MO · On-site +1

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Analytics Team About the Role An Analytics Engineer builds and maintains the foundational data infrastructure that transforms raw business data into reliable, analysis-ready insights for ...

... Analyst for their Columbia, MO location. Location: Columbia, MO (onsite) Salary Range: $68-$101k ... Accountable for maintaining ratemaking data infrastructure and routine reporting to meet the needs ...

Sr Data Governance Architect

Creve Coeur, MO · Remote

$65.50 - $87.50/hr

... data infrastructure across environments. Demonstrated strong oral and written communication, persuasiveness, and ability to communicate complex analytical approaches to all levels of business ...

Sr Data Governance Architect

Creve Coeur, MO · Remote

$65.50 - $87.50/hr

... analytics use cases. * * Drive the development of reporting solutions and collaborate with ... Build and maintain a solid deployment infrastructure supporting the team's development and release ...

Analytics Engineer I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Data Analytics Team About the Role An Analytics Engineer builds and maintains the foundational data infrastructure that transforms raw business data into reliable, analysis-ready insights for ...

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Data Infrastructure Analyst information

What is a data infrastructure analyst?

Data Infrastructure Analysts are professionals who design, maintain, and optimize the systems and architecture that store, process, and manage an organization's data. They work with databases, data warehouses, and cloud storage solutions to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and secure. Their role often involves collaborating with data engineers, IT teams, and business analysts to support data-driven decision-making. Data Infrastructure Analysts also monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements to enhance data management processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data infrastructure analyst?

To thrive as a Data Infrastructure Analyst, you need a solid background in database management, data modeling, and systems analysis, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with SQL, ETL tools, cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and certifications like AWS Certified Data Analytics or Google Cloud Data Engineer are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help analysts collaborate across technical and business teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring robust, scalable data systems that support organizational decision-making and operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges data infrastructure analysts face when managing large-scale data systems?

Data Infrastructure Analysts frequently encounter challenges such as ensuring data integrity across distributed systems, optimizing data pipelines for performance, and maintaining system scalability as data volumes grow. Balancing security requirements with accessibility, especially in environments with sensitive information, is also a key concern. Additionally, collaborating with data engineers, database administrators, and business teams to align infrastructure with organizational goals requires strong communication and adaptability.

What is the difference between Data Infrastructure Analyst vs Data Engineer?

AspectData Infrastructure AnalystData Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like Microsoft Certified Data AnalystBachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering; certifications like AWS Certified Data Analytics
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, data centers, cloud platformsDevelopment environments, cloud platforms, data pipelines
Employer & Industry UsageFinance, healthcare, retail, tech companiesTech firms, finance, e-commerce, large enterprises
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Data Infrastructure Analyst focuses on maintaining and optimizing existing data systems, ensuring data accessibility and quality. In contrast, Data Engineers design, build, and implement data pipelines and infrastructure from scratch. Both roles require similar credentials and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Data Infrastructure Analyst jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Data Infrastructure Analyst job openings:

Infrastructure Analyst

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Salary : $65,790.40 - $78,956.80 Annually
Location : Clayton - St. Louis County, MO
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2026-00330
Department: Information Technology - Administration
Opening Date: 08/31/2026
Closing Date: 9/10/2026 11:59 PM Central
Description
The St. Louis County's Department of Information Technology seeks to hire an experienced, motivated, focused, and security-conscious individual to join our Infrastructure support team. The Infrastructure Analyst role will perform problem resolution in support of the management and support of IT, for both physical and virtual infrastructure. This position will be involved in the installation, configuration, administration and support of our physical and virtual server environment as well as enterprise-wide systems including Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Intune, Office 365, e-Discovery, Active Directory, virtualization, backup/recovery and other cloud services.
The typical starting salary is between $31.63 - $37.96 hourly, depending upon the candidate's qualifications as well as budgetary considerations. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability. To learn more about these and other County benefits, please visit:
St. Louis County Government is a qualified agency for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program managed by the Federal Government. For more information regarding this program, please visit:
Examples of Duties
  • Support, maintain and secure the various enterprise wide and administrative applications supported by the infrastructure and operation activities.
  • Completion of technical operations, desktop support and architecture projects assigned in timely manner
  • Develop suitable technical documentation and training materials of solutions and technology for support of IT teams
  • Assist with developing solutions for aging infrastructure
  • Assist in documenting processes and workflows
  • Skills preferred but not required: Office 365, Active Directory, Virtualization, Intune, Microsoft Entra
  • Comply with industry standard system administration techniques and procedures
  • Serve on teams and / or committees as assigned
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned

Minimum Qualifications
  • Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
  • A minimum of two years of professional work experience in these areas: data systems, network security, operating systems, computer system architecture and virtual infrastructure experience
  • Preference may be given to applicants with skills in the following applications:
    • Office 365
    • Active Directory
    • Virtualization
    • Intune
    • Microsoft Entra

Additional Information
SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available.
The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job-related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire.
The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision.
All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at . We only accept on-line applications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at (314) 615-5429 for more information on this policy.
St. Louis County
Division of Personnel, 7th FloorClayton, MO 63105
(314) 615-5429

Relay MO 711 or 800-735-2966
An Equal Opportunity EmployerFax: (314) 615-7703
www.stlouiscountymo.gov
St. Louis County offers its employees many excellent benefits with paid medical insurance, 20 days of PTO (paid time off) the first year and increasing with seniority, and 11-12 paid holidays. Employees hired for full time employment will participate in the St. Louis County retirement plan where they contribute 4% of their salary to the defined benefit plan with vesting after 7 years. Other benefits include: paid life insurance, a credit union, 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, pre-tax premium pay plan, dependent care and medical expense reimbursement plans, and short and long term disability insurance.
In addition to these benefits, as of January 1, 2023, St. Louis County approved up to 480 hours of paid parental leave for eligible employees welcoming new children, either by birth or adoption. The employee can also take up to 80 hours of leave for prenatal care and up to 80 hours for care of the child within the first year.
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How did you learn about this job opportunity at St. Louis County?
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Do you have at least two years' work experience in one or more of the following disciplines?1. Data systems2. Network security3. Operating systems4. Computer system architecture5. Virtual infrastructure
  • Yes
  • No

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To follow up the previous question, which of those disciplines was your area(s) of expertise? Please use numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and/or 5 to detail your areas of expertise.
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Have you completed a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field? If no, how many years of related work experience do you have in these areas: data systems, network security, operating systems, computer system architecture and virtual infrastructure experiencePlease provide your depth of knowledge and timeframes of your hands-on support.
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Briefly describe your experience in the following applications: • Office 365• Active Directory• Virtualization• Intune• Microsoft Entra
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Please provide any previous work experience you have had with St. Louis County Government including roles you held and the dates of employment. Further, please explain the reason(s) for your departure from the organization.If this does not apply to you, simply enter NA.
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