Backup Engineer Cover Letter

Backup Engineer Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Backup Engineer Cover Letter

650 Heathcote Lane
VonRuedenport, OK 31385-7043
Dear Emery Rippin,

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for installation and configuration support for various flavors of the IBM Tivoli monitoring agents across the TIAA data centers on Windows, AIX, Linux, Solaris and VM server platforms.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Ensure the incidents logged for all the daily/weekly/monthly backup failures
  • Work with Data Center Team in different locations on tape management
  • Actively build and develop excellent working relationships with all members of the team to ensure a professional approach to day to day activities
  • Work across lines of service to ensure a coordinated approach to providing support for the customer
  • Qualification in either B.Sc / BCA / BE / MCA or MBA
  • Should be ITIL trained
  • Plan and execute upgrades for enterprise storage and backup platforms coordinating with managed service provider, vendors, company leaders, IT staff, and business partners
  • HPE Data Protector (v6, 7, 8)

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Frankie Goyette

Responsibilities for Backup Engineer Cover Letter

Backup engineer responsible for business and product support for IBM MQ, IBM Integration Broker and Appwatch in large UNIX (Linux,AIX, Solaris, HP), Windows, zOS and iSeries environments (1200+ servers).

Intermediate knowledgeable of LINUX
Have proven experience working within a Backup and Storage administration environment
Have experience in a Service Delivery best practice environment (desirable)
Demonstrate knowledge of ITIL framework and methodology
Possesses an intermediate level of experience with managing and troubleshooting drive failures, device connectivity and cabling, backup management software and servers
Has knowledge of UNIX and Microsoft Operating systems as it pertains to backups and restores
Experience of Enterprise Backup technologies
HPE 3Par, NetApp, Compellant, or Pure Storage Flash Array

Backup Engineer Examples

Example #1

Example of Backup Engineer Cover Letter

6136 Mitchell Key
Karlside, WI 79271
Dear Royal McLaughlin,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the backup engineer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical support of multiple operating systems to include Windows, UNIX, Solaris, Linux, and third party Library Console applications.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • HPE Store All (x9320)
  • Cisco SAN Fabric
  • EMC Data Protection Advisor
  • CA ArcServe 16.5/11.5
  • Fibre cabling
  • Legato Networker
  • Oracle Key Manager 2.5.2
  • Sun KMS Manager 2.1

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Casey Cummerata

Example #2

Example of Backup Engineer Cover Letter

51170 Heide Pines
South Evonne, KY 06907-1084
Dear Jordan Kessler,

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for support and operate a large-scale Enterprise Microsoft Windows and MacOS environment.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Take ownership of all Backup and Recovery technologies
  • Relevant Technical Certifications preferred
  • Current Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) foundations certification preferred
  • Excellent understanding of general backup concepts (backup/recovery, incremental, retention policies, disk pools and physical tape media, backup policies, backups over FC & IP networks)
  • Veritas Netbackup (Master, Media & client configurations, AIR, image vaulting, encryption, OpsCentre, VMWare snapshots/OST, installations/upgrades, and tuning)
  • Experience of designing solutions for large scale VMWare, Linux, Windows and AIX environments
  • Are willing to learn and contribute to all parts of the stack
  • Experience working with multiple vendor solutions, such as Symantec NetBackup, Veritas Storage Foundation, and CommVault Simpana

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Tyler Goodwin

Example #3

Example of Backup Engineer Cover Letter

4056 Pouros Junctions
Greenfelderton, UT 98941-1730
Dear Emery Daugherty,

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for knowledge of UNIX systems such as Solaris, Linux, AIX, using the latest versions.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Networker Modules (NMDA, NMM, SAP, SAP HANA)
  • HPE StoreOnce B6200/B6500
  • Oracle LTO VOP
  • HPE StoreEver Libraries
  • Solaris 10 (Basic-Intermediate knowledge)
  • RHEL 5 & 6 (Basic-Intermediate)
  • EMC Data Domain Boost
  • Microsoft VSS

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Briar Lemke

Example #4

Example of Backup Engineer Cover Letter

826 Becker Drives
Alfonsoberg, OR 18347
Dear Reese Mitchell,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the backup engineer position.

Previously, I was responsible for knowledge with the communications interfaces between HP-UX, Windows, SUN and Linux servers and the communications infrastructure (firewalls and routers) using the latest versions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • IBM SL3000/SL5500 Libraries
  • Veritas Cluster Manager
  • Firm understanding of project management methodologies and tools
  • Experience with EMC Data Domain and Veritas Storage appliances
  • Knowledge of scripting and coding, including but not limited to HP-UX shell, Perl, PowerShell
  • Knowledge of BUR software licensing
  • Vendor Storage and Backup certifications preferred
  • Experience working with VMware vSphere 5.1/6 or higher

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of backup engineer.

Sincerely,

Justice McGlynn

Example #5

Example of Backup Engineer Cover Letter

9066 Ora Mills
Hickleside, AZ 58789
Dear Skyler Pollich,

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to enterprise backup systems administrators who work with all server support teams in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving server backup and restoration issues within a large enterprise system that supports a 24x7 operations environment for Windows 2008 and 2012, and Linux OSs.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Kepner Tregoe Advance
  • Inclusive of Level 100
  • Kepner-Tregoe Advanced
  • The requirement is for a Technical Lead / SME for Netbackup and other associated Backup technologies to provide technical leadership for Backup in the Infrastructure Build team
  • Expert with macOS and iOS
  • Expert knowledge of macOS and iOS
  • Monitoring and reporting tools such as NetApp OnCommand, EMC Insight IQ, Cloud IQ, ESRS, SolarWinds, Splunk and etc
  • Good understanding of EMC Avamar, NetBackup, Veeam, Arcserve, Networker and Tivoli Backup Technologies

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Charlie Kuphal

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