Night Shift Jobs

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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.

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

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…

Assembly Shift Supervisor (Welders & Fabricators)

Company: ENTEK

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 15, 2025

You’ll lead a talented fabrication team to bring both simple and complex projects to life—from frames and structures to hoppers and tanks—using the best tools…

Block Forklift Operator

Company: Titan America

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Safe and proficient operation of a front-end loader for plant cleanup and loading aggregate bins as required. Reporting fork truck malfunctions, complete daily…

2nd Shift Injection Molding Process Technician

Company: Leviat North America

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

The Process Technician will troubleshoot and monitor the quality of parts being prepared for shipment, determine processing parameters of various tools, and…

Seattle - Swing Shift Custodian

Company: Blackstone Consulting Inc.

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components. Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components.

Assembly Machine Operator - M - F 2pm-10pm

Company: Smurfit Westrock

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

The Machine Operator will troubleshoot as needed in order to successfully clear the alarm codes the machine displays and will ensure the assembly area is…

Executive Chef - The Park at Copper Creek

Company: The Park at Copper Creek

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Maintains a professional demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.

Controller / Finance Manager

Company: RedLine Solutions, Inc.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred). Lead and develop the Admin and Customer Service team to improve efficiency and…

Asphalt Crew Laborer

Company: National Pavement Partners

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Valid driver’s license preferred; CDL is a plus. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus. Assist in unloading, loading, and transporting materials, tools,…

Elite Security Guard - Los Angeles

Company: AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Investigating disturbances and answering alarms. Patrolling the work site on foot up to the full duration of the shift or as otherwise instructed to prevent and…

Precision Frame Welder - 1st Shift

Company: Sanmina Corporation

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Must be proficient with the use of measuring tools & validating own work to print specifications. Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams,…

Security Officer (FT)

Company: Main Street Station Casino Brewery Hotel

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 14, 2025

May be required to possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to the Company and/or its insurers. Must be at least 21 years of age.

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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