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.

RN-Antepartum

Company: Ascension

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for…

Service Plumber

Company: Andersen Commercial Plumbing

Location: North Hollywood, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Proficient in the installation and repair of water, irrigation, and gas piping (PVC, copper, black pipe, galvanized, etc.). 401(k) with company match.

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Company: Papi Steak Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Training of all (direct reports) executive sous chef & sous chefs on all company platforms for purchasing, night cleaners, time management platforms, inventory…

Service Plumber

Company: Andersen Commercial Plumbing

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Proficient in the installation and repair of water, irrigation, and gas piping (PVC, copper, black pipe, galvanized, etc.). 401(k) with company match.

Security Officer Swing Shift

Company: Bolt Security Guard Services

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must have and maintain a valid Arizona Driver’s License and acceptable driving record. Ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper…

Data Scientist 3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Bachelor's degree in a technical area with 5 years of relevant experience (3 years with technical MS; 1 years with a PhD in a related field).

Registered Nurse - Med Surg - Day Shift

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment,…

RN- Antepartum

Company: Ascension

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for…

Sous Chef

Company: The Lodge at Torrey Pines

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Must be able to attain a valid San Diego County Food Handler certification upon hire; Evans Hotels will provide training at company expense.

Registered Nurse, Specimen Collection

Company: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must have current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license or current NLC multistate license (MSL); and must upgrade to an MSL with primary state of…

Class A Driver - Local

Company: States Logistics Services, Inc.

Location: Buena Park, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

18 months of driving experience with a tractor/trailer. Have a valid Class A CDL. As an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) organization our employees are the…

Machine Operator

Company: Bakerly Ranch LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Establish and develop strong professional relationships with operators, line conductors, and supervisors. Complete tasks promptly and carefully.

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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