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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.

CNC Machine Operator-2nd Shift

Company: Abacus Corporation

Location: Newark, NJ

Posted Sep 30, 2025

This position will require the use of computers, CAD programs, basic hand tools, and measurement instruments. Experience in sheet metal fabrication.

Sous Chef Luchini- MGM Grand

Company: MGM Resorts

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 29, 2025

F&B and/or course certification from an accredited Culinary Institute preferred. Communicate with management and service staff in order to fulfill and address…

Part Time Customer Advocate

Company: Carvana

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Illinois, Michigan, Louisiana, and Missouri employees must obtain a Chauffeur's license or any other state specialty license within the first two weeks of…

STEEL MANUFACTURER

Company: Dural

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints. Read technical drawings, and specifications to produce elevator parts like frames, brackets,…

Unarmed Security Officer - Part Time Day Shift (Seattle)

Company: Oatridge Security Group Inc

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Communicate via radio, telephone, and in-person, according to orders. Meet, greet, and interact professionally with clients and the general public.

Retail Stock Associate - Luxor

Company: MGM Resorts

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Your attention to detail and sense of ownership help set the stage for a great guest shopping experience every time. Must be 21 years of age or older.

Welder

Company: Pinnacle Technologies

Location: Glendale, AZ

Posted Sep 29, 2025

The role requires precision, adherence to AWS D17.1 standards, and collaboration with engineering teams to develop and improve welding processes.

Armed Security (Part-Time)

Company: Cascadia Global Security

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Free of tickets, accidents, or marks against your driver's license. Our Security Specialists range from active-duty military personnel to veterans to civilians…

Temporary Full Time Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: River Point Behavioral

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Understanding of The Joint Commission (TJC), OSHA and state and federal regulatory requirements. Additional Requirements: CPR certification and successful…

Up to $18.50/hr - CNC Operator - Shipping Production (MSCH)

Company: Marathon Staffing

Location: Schertz, TX

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Candidates must have strong experience with CNC programming and simulation software, along with the ability to read and interpret technical blueprints with…

Full Time Customer Advocate

Company: Carvana

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. California employees must obtain a Vehicle Verifier license within the first 90 days of…

Machine Operator I - 2nd Shift

Company: Ferrara Candy Company, Inc.

Location: Forest Park, IL

Posted Sep 30, 2025

Loads trays / boards on truck to be sent to the polishing room. Ability to operate and troubleshoot problems with all necessary process equipment.

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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