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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.

TIG Welder II (Day Shift)

Company: Romac Industries, Inc.

Location: Bothell, WA

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Your work will involve interpreting specifications, drawings, prints, and welding symbols to ensure accurate and precise welding.

CDL A Truck Driver

Company: US Foods, Inc.

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 27, 2025

The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commercial learner’s permit (CLP)…

Nuclear Pharmacist, Las Vegas, NV

Company: Siemens Healthineers

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Pharmacy License or ability to acquire license. For the first 5 weeks you will be enrolled in an extensive in person and virtual training class which is…

Industrial Electrician

Company: Poly West

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Dismantling devices to gain access to remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, power tools, and safety lock-out devices.

Machine Operator (Garland)

Company: Novolex

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Read & understand Production Order Packet (POP); prepare all machine components for production. New higher starting wages with competitive pay for skilled…

Nuclear Pharmacist, San Diego, CA

Company: Siemens Healthineers

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Pharmacy License or ability to acquire license. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed,…

Electrician - Public Works

Company: City of Phoenix

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.

Weekend Overnight Courtesy Patrol

Company: True Connection Communities-The Oaks at Plano

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Greets all residents and authorized guests in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. Assists residents, guests, and team members with questions and…

Gate Welcome Ambassador/Greeter

Company: Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Ability to smile, welcome, and converse with guests, visitors and co-workers in a professional and welcoming demeanor at all times.

Housekeeping Aide for Clearbrook Inn (Full-Time)

Company: Alumus

Location: Silverdale, WA

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Our flexible PTO pool lets you decide how to spend your time off—whether it's for rest, pursuing personal passions, or maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Registered Nurse - San Jose, CA

Company: CareLinx by Sharecare

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Experience in performing clinical history and clinical assessments in older, geriatric patients. CareLinx by Sharecare is a leading nationwide network of tech-…

Sous Chef

Company: Ruth's Chris

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 27, 2025

Construct the weekly kitchen work schedule to meet the demands of the business, within the perimeters of the restaurant’s kitchen labor budget, as directed by…

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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