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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.

Front Desk Security

Company: Master Clean Services

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Escorting outside visitors and contractors and coordinating their activities while in the facilities. They are responsible for coordinating with both internal…

Machine Operator (formerly ND Industries)

Company: H.B. Fuller

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Generally performs, with supervision, entry level production tasks which include: Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including…

CNC Operator -1st Shift

Company: 5TH AXIS INC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Reliability and ability to listen and follow instruction. 401K with up to 4% matching. Ability to read blueprints and highly proficient at dimensioning/…

Retail Mail Order Pharmacist in Phoenix, AZ

Company: RPh on the Go

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Valid Arizona pharmacy license required.

Laborer I - Concrete

Company: Park USA

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical, electrical current, working on…

Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol

Company: Allied Universal

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 02, 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

Company: Top Dog Express Auto Detailing

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Experience in commercial cleaning or industrial environments is advantageous. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and…

Welder II 2nd shift

Company: Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the…

SR Java Software Developer - Space Domain

Company: Peraton

Location: King of Prussia, PA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Experience with supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution engineering, and software development. TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Janitorial Technician

Company: Day and Night Cleaning by Modern Muse

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 02, 2025

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in various facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all…

Insurance Customer Service Specialist

Company: Dexian

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Answers basic technical questions and refers non-routine technical or product issues to higher levels. Provide accurate, valid and complete information by using…

Security Officer - Unarmed Mall Patrol

Company: Allied Universal

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 02, 2025

A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. A valid security guard card or license is preferred.

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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