Infrastructure Technical Analyst Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership for the City’s enterprise infrastructure which includes: servers, Active Directory, VPN, Federation Service, Public/Private Cloud support, enterprise storage, system management and monitor, enterprise system backups and restore, as well as Disaster Recovery of infrastructure services.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge and experience in vendor management and application risk and control assessments
• Experience working with internal technology auditors
• Proven track record within a global firm where development resources are geographically distributed
• Experience as a team member in a virtual team across multiple timezones
• In collaboration with the Solution Architects from the various service area, develop detailed solution designs, including configuration and integration requirements for network, compute, and storage elements
• Review and obtaining approval of design documentation with the Program Management Office (PMO) and Service Owner team representatives who will implement the design
• Collaborate with Business Analysts to ensure that requirements gathered provide sufficient information to complete detailed design
• Broad understanding of infrastructure hardware and software systems including network, compute, storage and security for traditional data center hosted applications virtual and private cloud solutions

In response to your job posting for infrastructure technical analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for strategic direction and oversight for common infrastructure technologies and service lines that span multiple technical teams.

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:

• Certification in CompTIA Network+, Security+ preferred
• Experience working in AIX, Linux and Windows and VMWare based environments
• Extensive experience working with managed service providers
• Working knowledge of Data center and disaster recovery
• Knowledge of Python, Perl, bash, Linux, MYSQL
• ISO 27001/CEH will be an added advantage
• Self-motivated, flexible, with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Understands wireless technology and provides operational support in the Parts Distribution warehouse environment with mobile handheld scanners, thin clients, PCs, and printers

In response to your job posting for infrastructure technical analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership in creation, testing and support of the enterprise risk-management program for information security, business continuity, and disaster recovery.

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

• Experience managing Cisco routers and switches for an enterprise with multiple locations
• BPG, EIGRP, OSPF routing protocols
• HSRP, Spanning Tree, VXLAN, OTV, and VLAN switching technologies
• Network management (SNMP, Netflow, Cisco AVC, syslog) using Cisco Prime, SIEM or Solarwinds
• Network and server virtualization utilizing VMware NSX and/or Cisco ACI
• Load Balancing for local (LTM) and global (GTM) topologies using F5
• Exposure to security features such as DMVPN, IPSEC, Encryption and certificates using Checkpoint, Cisco ISE, Trustsec and other networksecurity methodologies
• Documentation skills and ITIL operations

Please consider me for the infrastructure technical analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership across many aspects of our enterprise systems infrastructure in current and emerging technologies.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• CCNP certification or equivalent
• Experience with Industrial (as opposed to vehicular) controls and communication protocols (modbus, opc)
• Familiarity with industry data collection standards (OPC, SCADA, MODBUS, Relational DB, Web Services, ODBC, XML)
• Expert knowledge of computer hardware, software and its related infrastructure components
• Knowledge of the Oil & Gas Industry applications
• Planning, supporting, and maintaining other OSIsoft components, such as AF, PI Notifications, RT Webparts, Sharepoint, Processbook , PI Vision, Event Frames and PI Analytics
• Good knowledge of Data Acquisition and Distributed Control systems and PI Interface
• Knowledgeable of the relevant computing hardware and software

I would like to submit my application for the infrastructure technical analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for effective and efficient technical IT infrastructure services which meet the needs and requirements of client health system, serving as SME on infrastructure technologies.

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

• Handles break/fix responsibilities (works w/supplier for hardware RMA's) and follows up with suppliers on repair status
• Configures new equipment or implements configuration changes on existing equipment using an approved image
• Performs Asset Management for equipment including surplus hardware management
• Performs software maintenance/upgrades, hardware upgrades, and new equipment implementations
• Monitors mobile warehouse equipment and responds to alerts
• Requests quotes for warehouse equipment from vendors and submits purchase requisitions
• Interacts frequently with Site IT Contacts at facilities, application teams, network analysts, and IT groups in GIS regularly for troubleshooting and resolving application and infrastructure performance issues
• Generates continuous improvement and innovative ideas to stay current with technology and improve operational efficiency