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.

Injection Team Leader

Company: Seoyon E-Hwa Texas Inc.

Location: Hutto, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

They will be responsible for communicating mechanical issues to the maintenance department that are found during shift as well as informing the Assistant…

PHP Developer - Magento 2 Modules & Integrations - 1-3 Years PHP Required

Company: Frameless Hardware Company LLC

Location: South Gate, CA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

This position is not remote, no exceptions. We’re hiring a junior-to-mid level PHP developer with strong fundamentals who’s ready to grow into Magento 2.

AZ Licensed Security Officers - Mesa - Data Center

Company: Marksman Security LLC

Location: Mesa, AZ

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Must have experience as a door staff professional or in a receptionist, customer service, clerical, hotel or restaurant position. Bi-lingual considered a plus.

Registered Nurse 1 (NY HELPS) - 30566, 30700

Company: State of New York - Health, Department of - Veterans Home at St. Albans

Location: Jamaica, NY

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State.

Security Officer - Medical Facility

Company: Allied Universal

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 25, 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…

Assembler Welder

Company: Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools…

Cleaner (Part-Time, Milton)

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.

Production Machine Operator

Company: PAFCO

Location: Vernon, CA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Teamwork: Work closely with other operators and supervisors. A machine operator at PAFCO plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth processing and packaging of…

Class A CDL Driver - Local P&D - $34/HR

Company: DHE Transportation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

*Experience:* Commercial driving and tractor-trailer operation. Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations. Commercial driving: 2 years (Required).

Director of Nursing

Company: Sun Health

Location: Litchfield Park, AZ

Posted Sep 25, 2025

The Director of Nursing partners with physicians, department leaders, and frontline caregivers to design and implement policies, procedures, and quality…

Assembler Welder Tester

Company: Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Sep 25, 2025

With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools…

Machine Operator

Company: Elite Staffing

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2025

May be required to obtain forklift certification. Provide support and guidance to less experienced personnel. Consistently and safely operate extrusion machines…

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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