Tiago Perez

Tiago Perez

Cloud Security & Cybersecurity Professional

Cybersecurity graduate with hands-on experience in cloud security, IAM, and detection engineering. Currently supporting Meta data center operations via HCLTech with a focus on secure infrastructure and reliability. Strong background in AWS security, network monitoring, and automation.

📧 tiagoperezfil23@gmail.com 🌐 Portfolio 🗣️ English · Spanish · Portuguese

Highlights

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AWS Cloud Security
IAM policies, VPC segmentation, CloudTrail & CloudWatch logging built from scratch.
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PhishPal Extension
Real-time phishing detection Chrome extension powered by the VirusTotal API.
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CTF Top 20%
National Cyber League competitor, consistently placing in the top 20% nationally.
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BSc Cybersecurity
Anderson University Dean's List, Order of the Sword & Shield Honor Society.

Experience

Data Center Analyst
Meta via HCLTech · Fort Worth, TX
2025 – Present
  • Support operations in a hyperscale data center environment.
  • Maintain system uptime, reliability, and security compliance.
  • Follow strict access control and operational security procedures.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and connectivity issues with engineering teams.
Automation Engineer
Athlete Student Agency (Remote)
2025 – Present
  • Built Python scripts to automate workflows and data handling.
  • Implemented secure remote access using VPN and SSH authentication.
  • Reduced manual processes and improved operational efficiency.
IT Assistant / International Ambassador
Anderson University
2022 – 2025
  • Provided technical support for account access, troubleshooting, and system navigation.
  • Assisted users with secure authentication systems and platform access.
  • Promoted cybersecurity awareness and secure data handling practices.
Security Systems Technician
Carolina Burglar & Fire Alarm
2025
  • Installed and configured alarm and surveillance systems.
  • Supported secure deployment and troubleshooting in client environments.

Technical Skills

Cloud & Security
AWS IAM VPC EC2 CloudTrail CloudWatch OpenVPN SSH
Security Tools
Wireshark Suricata Security Onion Arkime Nessus
Concepts
IAM Least Privilege MFA SIEM Threat Detection Network Security
Programming & Languages
Python English Spanish Portuguese

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