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Night shift tech positions are booming, driven by the need for 24/7 uptime in cloud services, cybersecurity, and data center operations. With 2,642 open listings, recruiters are actively seeking candidates ready to work evenings, nights, and weekends to keep global infrastructure running smoothly.

These roles span across DevOps engineering, Network Operations Center (NOC) monitoring, incident response, cloud support, and data center management. Typical responsibilities include real‑time system monitoring, rapid incident triage, patch management, automation scripting, and hand‑off documentation to ensure seamless transitions between shifts.

Salary transparency is critical for night shift professionals because shift differentials and overtime policies vary widely. Knowing the exact pay range helps candidates evaluate the financial trade‑off of irregular hours and negotiate competitively, ensuring they are rewarded fairly for their vital work.

Structural Welder Supervisor

Company: Southern Staffing Solutions LLC

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Must be able to operate and care for welding equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools used to accomplish assigned work.

Custodian

Company: Facilities Performance Group, LLC

Location: Jamaica, NY

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Notifies management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs. And will also be required to pass the badging process and submit to a drug and alcohol…

Registered Nurse - Overnight

Company: The Clare

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Current nursing license valid in Illinois. Responds immediately to all crisis and/or calls for assistance. Administers medications and treatments and maintains…

Sushi Chef

Company: Nikko Southlake

Location: Southlake, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Partner with service personnel and restaurant managers to satisfy guests. Arrange dishes on platters in accordance with preparation instructions obtained from…

Security Officer - FT Evenings

Company: Sagewood

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Have a valid driver license with satisfactory driving record. Arizona DPS unarmed guard certification (we can assist with this certification).

Lead Security Engineer

Company: Practising Law Institute

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Excellent communication and mentoring abilities, with skill in translating technical risks to actionable items for stakeholders.

Plating Operator

Company: Lockwood Industries, LLC dba Fralock

Location: Milpitas, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Candidate would be required to work on, in, and around open sumps, plating tanks or mechanical hoists. Person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally…

DME Customer Service Representative

Company: Integra Healthcare Equipment

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Interacts with customers via telephone and email to provide support and information on rental/sales transactions, and logistics process.

Machinist

Company: Solar Turbines

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Perform complete and independent setup of various machine tools and perform any operation within the machine's capacity, working from 0.I.S., prints, tapes,…

Jr. Presentation Designer (Hybrid)

Company: RR Donnelley

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Excellent design sense and awareness of current design trends. Ability to make independent decisions and use problem-solving skills.

Security Site Supervisor

Company: Pacific Security

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Have had a license for the past 3 years with no breaks. Have you had your license for the past 3 years with no breaks? Have a clean driving record.

Lobby Security Officer - 2nd Shift - Full Time

Company: Prosegur

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Monitor CCTV, Fire Alarm Panel, Access controls and assist with phone calls and packages of clients/residents. Lobby Security Officer - 2nd Shift - Full Time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for night shift tech roles by seniority?
Entry‑level night shift DevOps or NOC technicians earn between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, mid‑level professionals earn $90,000 to $120,000, and senior engineers or managers typically see $120,000 to $160,000, depending on geographic location and industry specialization.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for night shift positions?
Key skills include proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes for automation, along with strong incident‑response practices using PagerDuty or Opsgenie. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, and Linux Foundation Certified Engineer are highly sought after for night shift roles that demand rapid problem resolution.
Can night shift tech jobs be remote, and how is on‑call coverage handled?
Many night shift positions allow remote work, but they require on‑call or virtual shift coverage. Employers often use tools like SolarWinds or Splunk for remote monitoring and schedule meetings through Teams or Slack to coordinate hand‑offs, ensuring continuous service without a physical presence.
What career progression paths exist for night shift tech professionals?
Typical trajectories move from NOC Technician to Incident Response Analyst, then to Cloud Operations Engineer, and eventually to roles such as Site Reliability Engineer or Technical Lead. Continuous learning in automation and cloud architecture opens doors to higher management positions overseeing 24/7 service delivery.
What industry trends are shaping the future of night shift tech roles?
Automation and AI‑driven incident response are reducing manual monitoring workload, while shift‑scheduling software improves workforce planning. The rise of edge computing and global SaaS platforms is creating new night shift roles that focus on real‑time data pipelines and distributed infrastructure maintenance.

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