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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.

Custodian

Company: Rye Ymca

Location: Rye, NY

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Records and reports all needed repairs; repairs as directed. Ability to erect and stand on ladders and platforms at heights up to 30 feet.

Housekeeper

Company: Legacy Healing Center

Location: Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Experience in hospitality or hotel environments is a plus. Perform thorough cleaning of assigned areas, including patient rooms, common areas, and restrooms.

TEACHER

Company: Community Bridges

Location: Ben Lomond, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

The teacher oversees the environment in an assigned classroom, assuring child health and safety, helping to develop appropriate curriculum, and building…

Welder

Company: Mac Incorporated

Location: Bellmawr, NJ

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.

HVAC Technician

Company: Federal Building Services

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Contracted work includes electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and plumbers. Minimum of five years’ experience in facilities operations in a…

Commercial HVAC Service Technician (Highest paying in industry)

Company: ITG

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in the repair of air and water cooled, heating and air condition equipment in commercial and industrial…

Plumber

Company: Generator Company

Location: Van Nuys, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

You must have a reliable vehicle, valid Driver's License, and a clean driving record. Assist in all aspects in the daily completion of installing Automatic…

Registered Nurse - Recovery Room - Full-Time

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

BSN Preferred • Current Basic Life Support Certification • Current additional certifications as required by department • Current license to practice…

Professional Retail Security Officers

Company: St. Moritz Security Services

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

May require a current state driver’s license, clean driving record as determined by SMSSI, and the ability to safely operate motor vehicle, golf cart, and/or…

ASSOCIATE TEACHER

Company: Community Bridges

Location: Ben Lomond, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

The associate teacher oversees the environment in an assigned classroom, assuring child health and safety, helping to develop appropriate curriculum, and…

Unarmed Security Officer - 1st Shift

Company: Prosegur

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Clean driving record and valid driver’s license required. The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients,…

Flagger

Company: PeopleReady Skilled Trades

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

1 year of prior flagging experience in the commercial and residential field required. As a Certified Flagger with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support…

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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