Night Shift Jobs

312,388 open positions · Updated daily

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.

Graphic Designer

Company: BD

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Familiarity with Figma or other collaborative design tools. Bachelor’s degree preferred with a focus in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field;…

TIG Welder 2nd shift

Company: Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy…

Lunch and After School Teacher

Company: Stratford School

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write,…

Sales Advisor

Company: LUV Car Wash

Location: Frazer, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Establish, develop, and maintain positive business and customer relationships. Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule.

Tool and Die Maker - Manual Machinist (4992)

Company: Boeing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Fabricate, repair, and maintain various tools, dies, and fixtures used in the manufacturing process. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to…

Inserter Operator

Company: Wilen Vegas LLC

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Set up and adjust the inserting machine based on the specific requirements of each mail project, including folding, inserting, sealing, and addressing…

Machine Operator PA - 3rd Shift

Company: DOUBLE H PLASTICS INC

Location: Warminster, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Assemble and pack boxes with light-weight packaging components consisting of lids and tubs. Push boxes into case sealer. Respond to /and operate machines.

RN - Substance Use Disorder - Per Diem - San Diego - Varied Shift

Company: Scripps Health

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your…

Welder II 2nd shift

Company: Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy…

Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist--full-time, day shift (hybrid)--downtown Philadelphia

Company: Penn Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future…

Machine Operator PA - 2nd Shift

Company: DOUBLE H PLASTICS INC

Location: Warminster, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Assemble and pack boxes with light-weight packaging components consisting of lids and tubs. Push boxes into case sealer. Respond to /and operate machines.

Estimator-Plumbing & HVAC

Company: BLACK HORSE PLUMBING HEATING & AIR

Location: Blackwood, NJ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Experience in the field a minimum of 5 years. Ensure projects are feasible for a customer given budget, profitable for the contractor and affordable for the…

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.

Related Pages