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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.

Restaurant Manager

Company: Benihana - Cupertino

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Must possess a valid driver’s license where applicable. Communicates with guests and employees to solve problems and ensures complete guest satisfaction.

CNC Jr. Operator DAY SHIFT

Company: C&H Enterprises

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Keep machine tools in clean and working order. The activities include safe operation of CNC equipment, saws, grinders, sanders, fixtures, hand tools and…

Senior Information Security Analyst - Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Company: Consumer Cellular

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Sep 20, 2025

While our engineers design the technical controls, we need someone to ensure that our policies, standards, and procedures (PSPs) align with industry best…

Associate, CS&S Client Technical Support

Company: Charles Schwab

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Demonstrates a technical aptitude by quickly assimilating technical concepts and new technology. Excellent interpersonal skills, including proven listening…

Carpenter

Company: New York University

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 20, 2025

The ability to read mechanical sketches and shop drawings. The ability to use all power and hand tools. The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, climb a…

( Phoenix, AZ) Lead Carpenter for Commercial Framing

Company: BSM Construction

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Proficiency in commercial construction techniques ( metal stud framing, drywall, ability to cut doors and windows, frames, and perform hardware installation,…

Machine Operator

Company: Canam Steel Corporation

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Frequent walking, using hands and fingers to handle objects, tools and controls. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

Welder and Fabricator Tier III

Company: C&H Enterprises

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

The activities include safe operation of welding equipment, saws, grinders, sanders, fixtures, hand tools and material handling equipment.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Hebrew Educational Society

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Notify supervisors or managers of major repairs. Handle basic maintenance, building repairs, cleaning, and other janitorial work. Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

Company: Hydration Room

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

In this per diem Registered Nurse (RN) role, you’ll administer IV and injection therapies, provide patient education, and support overall wellness through…

Assembly Mechanic / MIG Welder

Company: Victory Truck Body, Inc.

Location: Glassboro, NJ

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Exceptional mechanical skills with working knowledge of common tools and equipment used in the mechanic field. Welding certification considered a plus.

Information Security Analyst 2

Company: CDO Technologies Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to participating in engineering and building enterprise solutions, architectural reviews, and assisting with the…

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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