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Systems Engineer (Linux) - Entry Level - Boston

Clear Point Consultants
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026

Systems Engineer – Entry Level – No visa sponsorship available for this role

100% onsite in Boston

Are you a hands-on engineer who wants to get your hands dirty building real infrastructure — not just reading about it? We're looking for an entry-level Systems Engineer to join our team and help design, build, and test the systems that power our products.



What You'll D

  • oBuild and configure test rigs from the ground up — this is a hands-on role where you'll be setting things up, breaking things, and figuring out wh
  • yDeploy and manage Linux servers in lab and production environment
  • sConfigure and troubleshoot network infrastructure including routers, firewalls, and switche
  • sWork with virtual machines across our lab environmen
  • tSupport and develop multicast networking configuration
  • sCollaborate with senior engineers to understand system requirements and translate them into working infrastructur


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What We're Looking F

  • orBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (require
  • d)Comfortable working in Linux — command line, service configuration, log analys
  • isFoundational understanding of networking: TCP/IP, subnetting, routing protocols, firewall rul
  • esExperience with or exposure to virtual machines (VMware, VirtualBox, KVM, or simila
  • r)Familiarity with multicast networking is a strong pl
  • usA builder mindset — you enjoy figuring out how things work and making them work bett
  • erAbility to work independently in a lab setting and document what you've do


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Why Join

UsThis isn't a desk-and-ticket role. You'll be physically building test environments, working alongside experienced engineers, and developing a deep, practical understanding of systems infrastructure. If you're someone who learns by doing and wants real responsibility early in your career, this is the role for y


ou.

Salary : $65,000 - $90,000

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