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.

Security Guard Armed Government Patrol Part-Time

Company: Allied Universal

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…

Janitor - Night Watch

Company: CARNEGIE HEIGHTS LP

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 11, 2025

?? Maintain cleanliness of common areas, ensuring a welcoming environment. As our Janitor/Night Watch, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining security,…

Nuuly Security Officer (Weekend Night Shift)

Company: Nuuly

Location: Levittown, PA

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Be precise: Maintain accurate truck yard records of incoming deliveries and outgoing shipments and complete accurate reports of all logistics security incidents…

Registered Nurse II - $5k Sign-On Bonus!

Company: Stanford Health Care- University Health Care Alliance

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Manages incoming triage phone calls, appointment requests, My Health messages, lab results, and follow up calls for 4 physician’s practices.

Vice President of Marketing Operations

Company: Nuvem

Location: United States

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Lead the selection, implementation, and optimization of marketing technology platforms. You must be a playbook writer and executor, able to make plans that both…

Security Officer- Day Shift High- Profile Luxury Boutique $21.00-$23.00 Beverly Hills

Company: SMSSI of California, Inc.

Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Possess valid CA Guard Card. Observe, report and protect all areas of the sites. Maintain a physical security presence while interacting with customers (if…

Courtesy Officer with a 2-bedroom unit (Elena Gardens - 1328)

Company: EAH INC.

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Sounds alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. 10 paid sick days per year.

Nuclear Pharmacist

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Valid Pharmacist’s license in Texas, or able to obtain a valid license. Must hold a valid driver's license in the state in which the pharmacy is located.

Injection Molding Technician and shift supervisor

Company: Apex Plastics

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Tool PM, Processing injection molding machine, and will eventually be a shift supervisor. Job candidate MUST have at least 5 year of injection molding process…

Security Officer (Driving Position)

Company: Industry Security Services, Inc.

Location: City of Industry, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and service calls. This is a *driving position*, requiring regular patrols, site oversight, and thorough documentation…

TIG Welder 2nd shift

Company: Chromalloy

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 11, 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…

Custodian - Nights (Temporary)

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

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

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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