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.

Direct Hire CVICU RN Job in White Plains, New York

Company: Gifted Healthcare

Location: White Plains, NY

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Current cancer-specific certification in the nurse’s specialty by an accredited certification program. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with…

Staff Pharmacist, Ambulatory

Company: Main Line Health

Location: Wynnewood, PA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

One year of work in retail or hospital pharmacy where IV admixtures, automated distribution functions, and clinical counseling were employed is preferred.

Full Time Custodian (Nighttime)

Company: Founders Classical Academy of Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 13, 2025

A valid driver’s license that allows the applicant/employee to legally operate a motor vehicle in Nevada. Utilizes and ensures that various cleaning agents are…

CNC Machinist | 30+/hour | First Shift

Company: Helion Group

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job specifications. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use measuring tools (calipers,…

Flagger

Company: Herzog Transit Services, Inc.

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis. Regularly ascend/descend a truck step with a height up to…

Retail Customer Service Associate

Company: FedEx Office

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

FedEx Office will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of…

Armed Security Officer Full Time 2nd shift $19.00/hr

Company: Sunstates Security

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Must have your own weapon. 2 years of security experience. Armed Security Officer Full Time 2nd shift $19.00/hr. Must have the ability to work the 2nd shift.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Company: Honey Baked Ham Co. LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Assist phone customers, catering customers, in-store lunch customers and in-store retail customers, providing excellent service in a friendly and polite manner.

CNC Machinist - Premium Threading (Days and Nights)

Company: Stewart Tubular Products

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Observe machine operation to detect malfunction or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as required. Maintain traceability on all parts.

Custodian (Temporary)

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/…

Housekeeping Technician

Company: THE BRIDGE HOMELESS RECOVERY CENTER

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

This person will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchen and dining room and public areas.

Equipment Operator

Company: Circular Services

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 13, 2025

The operator will provide pre-shift and end of shift inspections and is responsible for greasing and daily upkeep of equipment and work areas.

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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