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Senior IT Analyst

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

The Senior IT Analyst is a first-level role with the primary responsibility of providing technology solutions and support to customers, participating in delivering assigned office(s) daily IT ...

Senior IT Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$48.25 - $64.25/hr

The IT Senior Analyst will help develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel and assess clients' satisfaction, demonstrate proficiency with IT auditing concepts and ...

Senior IT Analyst

Alexandria, VA

$48.25 - $64.25/hr

The IT Senior Analyst will help develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel and assess clients' satisfaction, demonstrate proficiency with IT auditing concepts and ...

Sr IT Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$84K - $106K/yr

Summary Xylem is seeking an experienced Sr. IT Analyst with deep expertise in Power BI , Databricks , and modern data platforms to support enterprisewide business intelligence initiatives. In this ...

Sr IT Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$84K - $106K/yr

Summary Xylem is seeking an experienced Sr. IT Analyst with deep expertise in Power BI , Databricks , and modern data platforms to support enterprise-wide business intelligence initiatives. In this ...

Sr IT Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$84K - $106K/yr

They are seeking an experienced Sr. IT Analyst to support enterprise-wide business intelligence initiatives by designing and delivering high-impact dashboards and reporting solutions that transform ...

The Senior IT Analyst is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing automation solutions to optimize manufacturing processes. This role ensures seamless integration of automated systems ...

The Senior IT Analyst is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing automation solutions to optimize manufacturing processes. This role ensures seamless integration of automated systems ...

Job Title: IT Analyst - Microsoft 365 & IT Support Location: Poway, CA & Greensville, SC Job Summary We are seeking an experienced IT Analyst with strong expertise in Microsoft 365 administration and ...

Sr IT Analyst

Columbus, OH · On-site

$96K - $144K/yr

Sr. IT Analyst Full Time Perm Salary: $96,600 - $144,900, plus 8% annual bonus Way of Work : Hybrid - 3 days on location Location : Columbus, OH (Preferred) or Merrillville, IN The IT Capacity ...

Sr IT Analyst

Columbus, OH · On-site

$96K - $144K/yr

Sr. IT Analyst Full Time Perm Salary: $96,600 - $144,900, plus 8% annual bonus Way of Work : Hybrid - 3 days on location Location : Columbus, OH (Preferred) or Merrillville, IN The IT Capacity ...

Senior IT Analyst

San Jose, CA · On-site

$38.50 - $45.50/hr

We are seeking a Senior IT Analyst who demonstrates a combined understanding of Windows Operating Systems, Microsoft Office Suites, Office365, Zoom Video Conferencing, Windows-based computer & server ...

Senior IT Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$121K - $152K/yr

That's why we need an IT Support Analyst. This person will be our go-to for making sure our employees systems are securely maintained while minimizing friction for internal teams. The ideal candidate ...

Senior IT Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$44 - $58.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. * Deep ... Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, with the ability to lead and mentor ...

Senior IT Analyst

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$44 - $58.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. * Deep ... Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, with the ability to lead and mentor ...

Senior It Analyst/Programmer

$45.50 - $61.75/hr

Title: Senior It Analyst/Programmer - 35770823 Duration: 12 months + Location: REMOTE Scope: With appropriate training from unit technical staff, resource will perform daily triaging and resolution ...

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How much do senior it analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior it analyst in the United States is $102,527.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior IT Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior IT Analyst, you need expertise in systems analysis, troubleshooting, and IT infrastructure, usually backed by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise software, data analytics tools, ITIL frameworks, and certifications like CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft are often required. Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively and translate technical issues for non-technical stakeholders. These skills ensure efficient IT operations, strategic decision-making, and seamless support for organizational technology needs.

What are some typical challenges a Senior IT Analyst faces when supporting cross-departmental projects?

Senior IT Analysts often work on projects that require collaboration between multiple departments, such as finance, operations, and HR. A common challenge is aligning diverse stakeholder requirements while ensuring that technical solutions are feasible and secure. Balancing competing priorities, managing communication across teams, and adapting quickly to changing project scopes are frequent aspects of the role. Effective senior IT analysts use strong interpersonal skills and project management techniques to navigate these challenges and drive successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Senior It Analyst vs Network Administrator?

AspectSenior It AnalystNetwork Administrator
Required CredentialsBachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNABachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentAnalyzing systems, troubleshooting, project management, supporting IT infrastructureManaging, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and software
Employer & Industry UsageCorporate IT departments, consulting firms, large organizationsOrganizations with extensive network infrastructure, ISPs, large enterprises

The main difference is that Senior It Analysts focus on analyzing and improving IT systems and supporting projects, while Network Administrators primarily manage and maintain network hardware and software. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What does a Senior IT Analyst do?

A Senior IT Analyst is responsible for analyzing and improving an organization’s information technology systems and processes. They evaluate current IT infrastructure, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions to enhance efficiency and security. Senior IT Analysts often collaborate with other departments to ensure technology aligns with business goals, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and may lead or mentor junior IT staff. Their role is critical in supporting business operations and implementing new technologies.
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Infographic showing various Senior It Analyst job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,527 per year, or $49.3 per hour.
Senior IT Analyst

Senior IT Analyst

Paul Hastings

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Paul Hastings is a leading international law firm that provides innovative legal solutions to many of the world's top financial institutions and Fortune Global 500 companies. With a strong presence throughout the U.S., Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, we have the global reach and extensive capabilities to provide personalized service wherever our clients' needs take us. As one of the world's leading law firms, we seek dynamic individuals who share our commitment to service, innovation, and professional growth.
Job Title
Senior IT Analyst
Location
Palo Alto
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Job Description Summary
We have an opening for a Senior IT Analyst in our Palo Alto office.Job Description
The Senior IT Analyst is a first-level role with the primary responsibility of providing technology solutions and support to customers, participating in delivering assigned office(s) daily IT operational work list, facilitating and supporting meeting technology events and tools, and participating in IT projects and initiatives. The Senior IT Analyst also participates in advancing continuous organizational effectiveness and exceptional service delivery.
In this capacity, the Senior IT Analyst will:
  • Serve as an effective technical resource to customers who contact them directly for timely assistance and high-quality solutions and support, as well as for escalations requiring software and hardware requests; Promote new technologies;
  • Facilitate and support meeting technology events and tools including video conferences, presentations, client meetings and special events;
  • Collaborate with Firm-wide departments to ensure proper and accurate scheduling and execution of meetings and events;
  • Answer incoming first level support calls/emails as well as provide on-site support to firm end users at the local office;
  • Install and maintain computer software standards in accordance with departmental requirements and procedures;
  • Work across IT teams to achieve timely escalation and closure of software and hardware issues;
  • Maintain the operational availability of office computers and printers;
  • Maintain asset management system to ensure the accuracy and currency of Firm assets;
  • Use Firm call tracking technology, in conjunction with departmental best practices, to create, update, escalate, and close tickets recording the life-cycle of a services request;
  • Practice call ownership by acting as a liaison with Firm-side IT groups and customer keeping them apprised of service request status until request is resolved to customer's satisfaction;
  • Participate in IT initiatives, projects, and deployments; promotes effective training and user acceptance of Firm software;
  • Support mobile device technologies; Promote and support remote access tools and best practices;
  • Facilitate the handling of planned service events such as monthly network maintenance, or unplanned network disruptions/critical outages requiring effective coordination and reporting to responsible IT groups (Network Operations, Telecom, etc.);
  • Foster data security policies and best practices; adhere to Information Security regulations and guidelines to ensure proper handling and security of Firm data;
  • Works beyond scheduled hours as necessary for planned and unplanned work and support; light travel may be required; and
  • Impeccable work ethic is a must (Punctual, Reliable Attendance and Self- motivated).

Proficiencies:
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Operating Systems, specifically application installation and configuration processes;
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite;
  • Advanced proficiency in Service Now;
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Teams;
  • Advanced to expert proficiency in remote access architectures, applications and technologies (Citrix, VPN);
  • Advanced to expert knowledge of mobile technologies (iOS, iPad OS);
  • Advanced to expert proficiency in networking technologies, cabling topologies, data communication devices, and related applications;
  • Advanced to expert proficiency in Inter/Intra/Extranet technologies;
  • Advanced to expert proficiency in Document Management Systems (iManage);
  • Advanced knowledge of customer service principles and practices;
  • Advanced proficiency with data security and security applications;
  • Advanced proficiency with project management; and
  • Advanced proficiency in remote access architectures, applications and technologies (Citrix, VPN).

Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree (preferred); Bachelor's degree (preferred); or similar work experience;
  • At least 6 years of experience providing direct support to customers in the areas of business solutions, software, hardware and networking technologies;
  • At least 6 years of experience in LAN, WAN and network systems support and management;
  • At least 6 years of experience configuring, installing and maintaining client PC operating systems and related devices; and
  • Professional services or law firm experience (preferred).

The salary wage range for Palo Alto that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $91,000 and a maximum of $116,000 annually. The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.
Employees will be provided with an excellent career opportunity in a collaborative environment, in addition to a generous total compensation package with the opportunity to earn bonuses based on individual contribution and firm profitability.
Eligible employees can participate in the Firm's comprehensive benefits program, which include the following:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Concierge and Advocacy
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Voluntary 401(k) Plan and Profit Sharing
  • 10 Paid Holidays per year and a generous PTO Program
  • Family Support including Paid Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Breast Milk Shipping, Back-up Child Care, Elder Care, and Tutoring
  • Wellbeing programs (Employee Assistance Program, Relationship Support, Mental Health, Menopause and Midlife Health and Well-Being Events)
  • Retirement Plan Consulting
  • Anniversary Bonus Program
  • Professional Development Programs
  • Transportation and Commuter Benefits
  • International Travel Insurance
  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
  • Auto/Home/Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • And More!

The Firm fosters an open and inclusive work environment that enables us to provide clients with the innovative thinking of teams rich in talent, experience and creativity. We regularly host programs intended to increase cultural competencies and address key topics related to community, opportunity and inclusion. Learn more about our Global Inclusion initiatives here: Global Inclusion
Paul Hastings is an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to applicable local law, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the relevant fair chance ordinance.