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.

Housekeeper

Company: YMCA San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 08, 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.

Overnight Security/First Responder

Company: Westminster

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Respond to apartment pendant alarm and pull cord emergency calls, and assists as a First Responder as needed. We are looking for associates to provide five‐star…

Custodian

Company: Facilities Performance Group, LLC

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Adheres to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including complying with OSHA, state/local, federal, and company regulations.

Janitorial Quality Control Inspector

Company: CleanNet of Southern California

Location: Commerce, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Compensation consists of excellent salary, car and phone allowance as well as medical, dental, vision, disability and 401(K) benefits.

CNC Press Brake Operator

Company: Inland Metal Technologies

Location: Hayward, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Must be able to read and follow blueprints pertaining to press brake operation. 3 years’ experience as a press brake operator. Produce good parts on-time.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Chadwell Supply

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 08, 2025

The Customer Service Representative will answer inbound calls from specified queues and process quotes, orders, and returns. Competitive Pay of $18 / hour!

Kitchen Manager

Company: Surf Rider Pizza

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Responsible for making repair as needed to kitchen equipment or complete maintenance requests. Responsible for overall condition of kitchen equipment, building…

Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift

Company: Braddock Metallurgical

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Position is a fast paced industrial environment. Position involves loading and unloading product from containers in preparation for processing or return.

CNC Set Up Machinist

Company: Inland Metal Technologies

Location: Hayward, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Inspect your own work with typical inspection tools used in machining. Provide and use your own hand tools. As a ‘Setup Machinist’ you’ll spend a lot of your…

Security Officer Plaza

Company: Allied Universal

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. A valid guard card or license is preferred, subject to state and/or local laws and…

Clinical Pharmacist - Anticoagulation Clinic at UW Medical Center-Northwest

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Strong candidates will have completed an ASHP-accredited residency program and/or fellowship (or equivalent experience) and have previous anticoagulation…

Manufacturing Operator

Company: ICONMA, LLC

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race,…

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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