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.

Chef de Cuisine

Company: university of washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/…

Executive Chef

Company: Masterpiece Cuisine

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Collaborate with front-of-house staff to enhance guest experiences through exceptional service. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with both…

Network Defense and Security Analyst

Company: CACI

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Perform network event correlation and advanced traffic analysis, vulnerability analysis, IDS/IPS sensor maintenance, IDS/IPS database & VPN technical support,…

Handyman/Tradesman/Carpenter

Company: PHD Construction Corp

Location: Doylestown, PA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Clean valid license, good compliment of tools, knowledge of industry standards, reliability, and a positive commitment to the strength and future of the company…

Cabinet Maker (Custom Millwork)

Company: TBro's Renovation Inc.

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Valid driver’s license; ability to lift 75 lbs and work on ladders as needed; reliable commute to Hunts Point.

HVAC/Refrigeration Technician

Company: C&L Refrigeration

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Is independent in the role, working closely with the Dispatcher daily on your schedule, and completing service calls to different job sites and customers,…

Shop Foreman

Company: TBro's Renovation Inc.

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

*Punchlist support:* Assist in organizing and executing shop and field punchlists, ensuring details are tracked, completed, and documented accurately.

Security

Company: Lucky Silver Gaming

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Demonstrate accurate cash handling skills and the ability to follow gaming policies and practices for cash movement. Must be able to stand 95% of shift.

Sheet Metal

Company: Carl's Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal, Inc.

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

We’re searching for an experienced *Sheet Metal Fabricator* with at least 5 years of practical experience in the HVAC or metal fabrication field.

Executive Chef

Company: The Turk's Inn

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Will be exposed to kitchen and potentially to extreme temperatures, grease, noise, microwave appliances, smoke, open flames and cleaning agents.

Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Company: C&L Refrigeration

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Is independent in the role, working closely with the Dispatcher daily on your schedule, and completing service calls to different job sites and customers,…

Client Engagement Specialist

Company: Confidential

Location: Jamaica, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

As needed, assist with returning voicemails for other virtual clinics and incoming calls. BA in related healthcare field or minimum two years related work…

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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