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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.

Housekeeping/Custodial - MOHI Farm

Company: Mohi Farms Inc

Location: Morgan Hill, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Acknowledges and greets all guests in public spaces with a warm, friendly greeting. The Housekeeping/Custodial position will come in contact with guests and…

Welder / Fabricator - 2nd Shift

Company: McNichols

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Sep 10, 2025

1-2 years of welding experience or comparable technical training required. Must be able to setup welding machine and pass welding test for horizontal and…

Cybersecurity Data Scientist

Company: Verizon

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

You will collaborate with a team of ML engineers and cybersecurity experts to design, develop, and deploy models that predict, detect, and mitigate…

Dishwasher/Custodian (Daycare)

Company: The Lilypad Garden & Farm Schools

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

This position will entail primarily washing dishes for the duration of the shift, but will be cross trained to clean classrooms, restrooms and common areas as…

EXPERIENCED MACHINIST FOR CUSTOM MACHINING/FABRICATION SHOP

Company: M&F [Machine & Fabrication]

Location: Kent, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Ability to edit programs at machine and make basic programs. Minimum 5 years experience as a machinist on VMCs or HMCs including setups.

Tactical Security Site Lead

Company: GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 11, 2025

You greet residents and their guests with a friendly demeanor verifying their identity and ensuring proper access to the community.

Retail Sales Associate Spanish Bilingual

Company: Verizon

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Potential to grow your customer base by placing outbound calls and sending text messages to current Verizon customers who are interested in our products and…

Senior Deploy Software Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Deployment activities will include gathering high-level requirements from manufacturing plant(s), updating existing software installations and/or configuring…

Line Operator Anodizer

Company: Manpower

Location: Lynwood, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Oversee and assist all line assistants to optimize throughput. As a Line Operator Anodize, you will be part of the production department supporting the…

Carpenter-Form Journeyprsn

Company: Sundt Construction, Inc.

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (…

PT-One on one teacher

Company: Brock's Academy

Location: Woodinville, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

A teaching certification is not required for this position, but candidates must be able to build and maintain rapport with children and young adults.

Night Shift Lead CNC Machine Operator (4+ yrs exp required) - Aerospace

Company: Master Research & Manufacturing Inc.

Location: Norwalk, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools. Comfortable using inspection tools and checking tight tolerances.

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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