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.

Robotic Welder Operator - 2nd Shift

Company: Vibration Mountings Controls, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.

Property Attendant - Jacksonville West

Company: Stayable

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Maintain exceptional customer service when interacting with guests. This frontline role knows the guest, the safety and cleanliness standard, and how to…

Welder II - 2nd Shift

Company: Cadrex

Location: Bloomingdale, IL

Posted Oct 01, 2025

With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX…

Construction Site & Data Center Security Officer

Company: Securitas

Location: Langhorne, PA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers. Observant: Diligent in monitoring and assessing environments.

Pipe Welder

Company: BAE Systems

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable…

Welder (2nd shift)

Company: BAE Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave,…

Construction Site & Data Center Security Officer

Company: Securitas

Location: Feasterville-Trevose, PA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers. Observant: Diligent in monitoring and assessing environments.

Construction Site & Data Center Security Officer

Company: Securitas

Location: Levittown, PA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers. Observant: Diligent in monitoring and assessing environments.

Welder - Day

Company: NATIONAL PRODUCTS INC

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

High school diploma or equivalent required(welding certification preferred). Additional paid parental leave beyond state/federal offerings.

Construction Site & Data Center Security Officer

Company: Securitas

Location: Southampton, PA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers. Observant: Diligent in monitoring and assessing environments.

Robotic Welder Operator - 1st Shift

Company: Vibration Mountings Controls, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.

Construction Site & Data Center Security Officer

Company: Securitas

Location: Warminster, PA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers. Observant: Diligent in monitoring and assessing environments.

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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