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.

Welder

Company: Belcan

Location: Glendale, AZ

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Work with Engineering as needed to develop weld processes and resolve weld issues. In a team environment, work to develop processes, procedures, and tooling…

Unarmed Lobby Security Officer - 1st Shift - Full Time

Company: Prosegur

Location: Milpitas, CA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Monitor CCTV, Fire Alarm Panel, Access controls and assist with phone calls and packages of clients/residents. At least 18 years of age or older.

Security Shift Supervisor- Mesa, AZ Rotating Schedule

Company: Marksman Security LLC

Location: Mesa, AZ

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice or a similar field. Experience managing multiple tasks, executing radio and telephone communications while performing in a…

MIG Welder

Company: Travis Industries

Location: Mukilteo, WA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Candidates must pass a basic weld test and should provide own hood. Ability to work with power and hand tools. Knowledge of welding safety procedures.

Cleaner (Part Time, Seattle)

Company: The Facilities Group National

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Notify supervisors or managers of major repairs. The Facilities Group National is looking for an energetic cleaner to keep our clients’ facilities clean.

Security Manager - 198872

Company: PACE UNIVERSITY

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 25, 2025

The Security Manager will also conduct regular training sessions with students, staff and contractors regarding emergency response and security related issues.

General Cleaners for UTSA

Company: AHI Facility Services, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Represent facility in a positive manner, able to follow oral instructions, pleasant, tactful, courteous, and cooperative with supervisor, co-workers, customers,…

Industrial Maintenance Electrician | $52+/hr | 1st Shift

Company: Helion Group

Location: Cicero, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2025

*8+ years* of experience in *industrial electrical maintenance*, preferably in a *manufacturing environment*. *Trace and diagnose* control and power circuits to…

Machine Operator

Company: CBI Services, LLC

Location: Everett, WA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders…

Master Plumber

Company: ProToCall

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Summary:*The Master Plumber is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in…

Journeyman Plumber

Company: ProToCall

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Summary:*The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing…

Cleaner (Part-Time, Seattle)

Company: The Facilities Group National

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Notify supervisors or managers of major repairs. The Facilities Group National is looking for an energetic cleaner to keep our clients’ facilities clean.

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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