Yael Perez
Manager, Customer Solutions at Teleport
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYael Perez is a customer-focused technology manager and former US Air Force veteran with five years of hands-on experience in Linux, Kubernetes, and cloud-native infrastructure across roles from support to solutions architecture. Currently leading Customer Solutions at Teleport, Yael combines identity-driven, zero-trust security expertise with practical IaC skills (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) to drive complex deployments and smooth onboarding for enterprise customers. They have a proven track record of reducing operational overhead and accelerating revenue as a top-performing solutions engineer and technical account manager. Yael’s background in OpenStack and cloud operations at Mirantis, plus scripting and tooling in Python, lets them bridge deep engineering work with customer outcomes. Passionate about mentoring youth and contributing to open-source community projects, Yael brings disciplined leadership from military service together with a pragmatic, hands-on approach to secure infrastructure.
5 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Air Transportation, Associate of Arts (A.A.), Air Transportation at Community College of the Air ForceGeneral Studies, General Studies at University of KentuckyBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at The University of Texas at AustinAssociate's degree, Business Administration, Associate's degree, Business Administration at Community College of Rhode IslandWork Force Development Program, Information Technology, Work Force Development Program, Information Technology at Year Up
Github Skills (25)
rbac10
kubernetes10
database-access10
audit10
firewall10
rdp10
bastion10
security10
certificate10
infrastructure10
go10
golang10
pam10
teleport10
ssh10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
yjperez/teleport
Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Secure Access for Developers that doesn't get in the way.
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
for-developerssecuritysecuresecure-access
yjperez/terraform-provider-rootly
Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
Terraform provider for Rootly.
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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