Junior DBA Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical support such as senior level database management support in the broad range of maintenance and utilization of the Oracle Database software operating in enterprise architecture of UNIX, LINUX, AIX, WINDOWS, SOLARIS, HP-UX, and other MID-Tier systems.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with VLDBs (very large databases)
• Basic knowlege of RDBMS
• Familiarity with SQL Reporting Services
• Familiarity with SQL Integration Services
• Excellent analytical background
• PowerShell (optional)
• SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) (optional)
• Third party tools (Dell LiteSpeed and Spotlight for SQL)

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for expertise in the tables and fields provided in the database, including off hour support for production database environments.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with Sybase databases preferred
• PowerShell or batch programming skills preferred
• Oracle Database Security Certifications preferred
• Familiarity with the Autosys enterprise batch scheduling solution
• Familiarity with the other DBMS (DB2-LUW, MongoDB & Sybase)
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of Oracle R12.2.6 E-Business suite
• Analyzing and resolving solution technical issues
• Receiving and analyzing help desk tickets to develop resolution specific to the problem

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for database application life cycle support including database design, development, implementation, and support in the development and production environments.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Takes responsibility for professional development
• Certified in SQL Server (Optional)
• In depth knowledge of the EDB PostgreSQL DB architecture
• Prior AWS cloud base Postgres database administration experience
• Implement automated methods and industry best practices for consistent installation and configuration of EDB PostgreSQL for production, pre-production and non-production environments
• Administration of PostgreSQL databases throughout the non-production (Sandbox, development, test, UAT, Training), pre-production (Staging) and production lifecycles in an AWS environment
• Ensuring optimal database performance through exhaustive pro-active testing and ongoing real-time monitoring
• Experience in testing database security and enterprise policy guidelines according to established best practices

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

Previously, I was responsible for technology leadership for the Database Build and Operations process for Data Management Team in Oracle and PostgreSQL.

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:

• Experience in z/OS systems – ISPF, JCL, Databases
• Any previous experience in a SQL DBA role would be helpful!
• Knowledgeable on performance tuning and optimization
• An understanding of T-SQL
• A mind-set to question when things don’t appear right and an eagerness to learn on the job
• Understanding of Relational Database Management Systems and PL/SQL
• Security Administration or Access Control experience preferred
• Experience with Implementing CIS Oracle Benchmark policies preferred

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership for database management systems (DBMS) teams in responding to database outages and recoveries in critical client-impacting situations.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Prior Oracle EBS DBA experience in the DOD/Federal Government environment
• Knowledge of Tableau or other reporting tools in a database environment
• Experience in creating executive/summary level reports
• Knowledge of best practices in data visualization and business intelligence
• Strong understanding of Tableau features and capabilities and how that is implemented for business solutions
• Preferred, SQL development background with experience in data mart / data warehouse environments
• Good understanding of the Oracle database architecture (Single Instance RAC and ASM), related utilities and tools on Oracle 11gr2 and 12c (Multitenant DB).A good understanding of the underlying operating system (Linux)
• Good knowledge of RMAN restore and export and import activities