System Administration Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the system administration opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for escalation level-3 support for WWE workstations, laptops, printers, network devices, servers, peripherals, and other computer-related devices.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Tests backup software updates and patches
• Monitors and tunes backups to achieve optimum performance levels in standalone and multi-tenant environments
• Recovers data from backup
• Designs, develops, recommends and implements new or revised backup software, utilities and automated processes as necessary
• Provides in-depth diagnosis for backup software/hardware failures and develops solutions
• Design and create disaster recovery procedures and directs recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of the operating system or customer data
• Implements appropriate levels of backup security, including encryption and replication
• Strong knowledge of Enterprise Level backup infrastructure, including clients, servers, backup targets and replication

I am excited to be applying for the position of system administration. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for advanced technical assistance and support for strategic enterprise servers and midrange computer operating systems.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with virtualization (VMware) and Windows server administration
• Experience in scripting – bash, Perl, or Python
• Creative and able to communicate ideas visually, verbally, and in writing
• Customer-service skills and a passion for helping others succeed, both internally and within the larger organization
• Exceptional MS Office skills, Excel (Formulas, Pivot Tables & Charts), Word, PowerPoint
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the IT field
• Knowledge and interest about computerised systems
• Knowledge in administration of computerised system is an advantage

Please consider me for the system administration opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for operational support for day to day activities involving deployment of Applications, Operating systems, Software Updates, Software Patches, etc.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Demonstrated experience with Enterprise Level SAN technologies and concepts (EMC, Compellent, XIV, etc)
• Thorough understanding of project and program management techniques and methods
• Strong and effective communicator/leader
• Oracle OIPA experience
• Experience maintaining automated general ledger systems and processes
• Experience with Insight Reporting software for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World
• System Administration Interests, Some Linux Knowledge, Interest in scripting
• Stuttgart, Germany

Please consider me for the system administration opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical support for client workstations and resolve system and program issues for all applications utilized by staff, including the upgrade of operating systems to support new applications.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Course or project work in database and workflow management software
• Preferred interest in development of training curriculum
• Certification in OS technology (e.g., Certified UNIX Administrator, Linux Certification)
• System Administration Interests, Some Linux Knowledge, Interest in scripting, technically savvy, good analytical skills
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking (DNS, DHCP, etc) and familiarity with EDA tools and workflows
• Experience in large scale environments like PXE, LDAP, NFS
• Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible or Salt
• Experience implementing or managing monitoring and logging tools (Nagios/Ganglia)

In response to your job posting for system administration, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for programming and professional expertise necessary to install and configure operating systems and update software applications within meteorology’s servers and faculty offices.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge in GMP and GAMP is an advantage
• System administration experience knowledge of Mortgage systems (both LOS and Image)
• Proficient with MS Project, Visio, Excel, Word and SharePoint Office suite of tools
• Balancing and adjusting workloads to ensure software products are deployed and/or patched and upgraded in a successful manner, considering and addressing all FISMA, NIST and DoD security guidance, rules and regulations, standards and industry best practices
• Maintaining security patches and reducing or eliminating security vulnerabilities
• Working with application/business owners and their support contractors to balance and schedule workload, identify performance bottlenecks and identify system interdependencies to prevent the formation of performance problems
• Server virtualization, networks (high speed local area wide area), Microsoft Windows Server Operating systems, Microsoft SQL Databases, Redhat Linux and other variants of Unix, Oracle/Sun JAVA, storage environments, data backup and retention best practices, VMware and other virtualization products, firewalls and security products, particularly scanning and remediation software and techniques
• Knowledge of Policies/Procedures/Protocols in of the following XR, CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine/PET, Ultrasound, Mammography or DXA