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Teleport

goteleport.com · B2B · Teleport unifies human, machine, and AI identities with strong identity implementation to speed up engineering, improve resiliency, and secure AI in production.

21open roles
9new in 30 days
8closed in 30 days
21remote-eligible
acceleratinghiring velocity

What they're building

Running and scaling Teleport Cloud, the SaaS option for the access plane moderate signal

Today: Teleport Cloud, which the postings describe as a SaaS option for Teleport's open-source and enterprise access plane

Roles: Staff Site Reliability Engineer - US · Senior Site Reliability Engineer - US

Requirements mention: Teleport Cloud · Systems Observability tools · Prometheus, Grafana, Loki · AWS Cloud, GCP

Inference: two SRE roles, Staff and Senior, suggest Teleport is adding operating capacity for its existing hosted offering.

Performance and scalability of Teleport Core Product strong signal

Today: Teleport Core Product, described in a posting as an open core project

Roles: Staff Backend Engineer - Performance - US · Senior Backend Engineer - Performance - Ireland · Senior Backend Engineer - Performance - UK

Requirements mention: scalability, performance, and reliability · large deployments · Teleport Core Product · Identity Management, RBAC, ABAC

Inference: three engineering roles focused on performance and scalability in large deployments suggest the core product is being tuned for bigger customer installs.

Go-to-market build-out for the hardware-rooted identity layer strong signal

Today: "Every identity is secured by a hardware root of trust", from the Teleport site

Roles: Mid-Market Account Executive - SF or NYC based · Field Account Development Executive - San Francisco · Field Account Development Executive - NYC · Enterprise Account Development Representative- East Coast · Senior Solutions Engineer - UK / IRE · Solutions Engineering Manager · Senior Field Engineer

Requirements mention: hardware-rooted, cryptographic identity layer · cloud and on-prem environments · Enterprise sales territories · pre-sales engineering · solutions architecture

Inference: seven Revenue roles across the US, UK and Ireland, covering sales, pre-sales and field engineering, suggest a sales and field team being built around the identity layer.

Identity for AI agents and MCP tooling, including Beams moderate signal

Today: "Extends identity and access control to agents and MCP tooling", from the Teleport site

Roles: Senior Solutions Engineer - UK / IRE · IT Systems Engineer · Senior Software Engineer, Security - US · Senior Software Engineer, Security - UK

Requirements mention: LLMs · MCP · vector databases · GPU clusters · Beams (runtime for agentic workflows) · AI agent harness · Teleport Beams

Inference: Beams, described in a posting as a runtime for agentic workflows, is used internally by IT and Security. Pre-sales is expected to talk LLM and MCP infrastructure, which suggests AI agent use cases are part of current customer conversations.

Internal security detection and response tooling moderate signal

Today: Teleport's own security program; the postings describe a platform that 'builds external confidence in Teleport's security program'

Roles: Senior Software Engineer, Security - US · Senior Software Engineer, Security - UK

Requirements mention: Experience with SIEM and SOAR systems · case management system · AI agent harness · Teleport Beams

Inference: two security engineering roles for SIEM, SOAR and case management tooling suggest the security team is building its own detection and response stack.

Application access, audit and session recording backend moderate signal

Today: "Secure access to your infrastructure with passwordless authentication and ephemeral, least-privileged access", from the Teleport site

Roles: Senior Backend Engineer - Application Access · Senior Backend Engineer

Requirements mention: audit logging · session recording summarization · HTTPS proxy · identity aware access control

Inference: two backend roles for audit logging and session recording suggest work on the audit and session parts of the access plane.

Where the headcount is going

DepartmentOpen
Engineering9
Revenue6
Business Operations2
People2
Marketing1
Product1

26 open roles, all remote: 14 in Engineering and 7 in Revenue, with 19 listed as United States (Remote). 10 were opened in the last 30 days against 5 in the prior 30, and none closed.

Who they need

Seniority: Mostly senior: 15 senior, 3 staff, 3 mid, 1 manager, 1 VP, 1 junior, 2 unspecified.

Skills named most: Go (12), Kubernetes (10), Linux systems engineering (6), GCP (6), RBAC (5), AWS (5), Salesforce (4), Azure (4), distributed systems (3), Identity Management (3), ABAC (3), Terraform (3)

Locations: United States (Remote) (19), United Kingdom (Remote) (3), San Francisco Bay Area, CA (2), New York City, NY (1), Ireland (Remote) (1).

How to use this

If you're applying: Most open roles are senior engineering roles listed as US remote. Check the fit lines against each posting's requirements before applying. The UK and Ireland roles are tied to those countries. Go and Kubernetes come up most often. Beyond the product teams, there are internal-facing roles in data engineering (Senior and Staff Data Engineer), security and IT.

If you're selling or recruiting: Recruiters: Revenue has 7 open roles across the US (including SF and NYC), the UK and Ireland, spanning sales, pre-sales and field engineering. Engineering has 14, with backend roles mostly requiring Go. Sales reps: the Revenue postings name Salesforce, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, 6sense, Qualified and G2. The Senior and Staff Data Engineer roles are building an internal warehouse on dbt and Redshift, Snowflake or BigQuery. A VP of Finance is being hired, which may point to new finance and data tooling decisions.

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Open roles (21)

TitleDepartmentLocationPosted
Staff Backend Engineer - Infrastructure Access - USEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-10-22
VP of FinanceBusiness OperationsSan Francisco Bay Area, CA (remote)2026-10-20
Senior Financial Analyst, FP&ABusiness OperationsUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-10-13
Staff Backend Engineer - Performance - USEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-10-08
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - USEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-10-07
Senior Solutions Engineer - UK / IRERevenueUnited Kingdom (Remote) (remote)2026-10-06
Senior Site Reliability Engineer - USEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-10-05
Mid-Market Account Executive - SF or NYC basedRevenueUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-09-30
Enterprise Account Development Representative- East CoastRevenueUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-09-24
Field Account Development Executive - San FranciscoRevenueSan Francisco Bay Area, CA (remote)2026-09-22
Field Account Development Executive - NYCRevenueNew York City, NY (remote)2026-09-22
IT Systems EngineerEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-09-08
Senior People Business PartnerPeopleUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-08-31
Senior People Business PartnerPeopleUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-08-31
Senior Partner Marketing ManagerMarketingUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-08-25
Senior Full Stack EngineerEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-07-24
Site Reliability Engineer (Forward Deployed)EngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-07-17
Senior Backend Engineer - Application AccessEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-07-10
Senior Product DesignerProductUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-03-10
Senior Backend EngineerEngineeringUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-02-17
Senior Field EngineerRevenueUnited States (Remote) (remote)2026-02-09