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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.

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Company: Amerita

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Provides consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.

Hospital Security Guard - Taser FT

Company: Allied Universal

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Valid guard card/license, as required in the state for which you are applying. Driving Positions Only: Must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one…

Chef de Cuisine

Company: Still Austin Whiskey Co.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Food handler’s manager license. The Chef de Cuisine (CDC) leads the daily operations of the kitchen, driving culinary and organizational excellence.

CDL A Truck Driver

Company: US Foods, Inc.

Location: Everett, WA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Valid U.S. driver’s license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that…

General Manager

Company: Emerald Textiles

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Implementing strategies for cost minimization and efficiency optimization in all areas of the plant operations. Thorough knowledge of MS Office products.

Residential Porter (Part-Time)

Company: WasteXperts by Ally Waste

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

*Valid driver’s license (non-CDL) and clean driving record (no major violations in the last 3 years or more than 2 minor violations*, *including a handheld…

Unarmed Security Guards 3rd/Overnight Shift *Full Time*

Company: Transcend Security Solutions

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Knowledgeable about residential and/or commercial rules, and effectively answer inquiries specific to the property. Trained security officer with diploma.

Cleaner

Company: NJ Transit

Location: Westwood, NJ

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Roles and Responsibilities:Cleans interior of NJ TRANSIT buses, including sweeping and mopping bus floors, cleaning windows, maintaining the driver's area,…

Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Company: Amerita

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Provides consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.

Armed Security Officer

Company: Inter-Con Security Systems

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Possess a valid security officer registration card issued by the State of Texas. Escort staff and visitors on the client’s property.

Orbital Tube Welder II - Day Shift

Company: Blue Origin

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment (band saw, chop saw, grinders, drills, etc.). 2+ years of orbital welding experience.

Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Experience completing compliance self-inspections and supporting formal customer compliance inspections. Experience working in Classified Lab and Manufacturing…

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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