Lead Architect Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for architectural governance and design consulting to stakeholders in the CIO organization and Product Development Teams (Design, Consulting, POCs, etc.).

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:

• Up to date with HEC Standards, Pricing, architecture and Delivery Process
• Understanding of relevant technologies and development life cycles Experience with Legal Technology (Legal Matter Management, eDiscovery Systems, Legal Holds Management ) – preferably in the financial services industry
• Understanding of the application of current technologies (BPM, SOA, ECM, ESB, RPA, ) to business problems
• Effective team member and leader, capable of self-directed work
• Experience writing and maintaining Web Service/RESTful APIs
• Advanced JavaScript, HTML5, AJAX, CSS skills
• PHP/Mysql skills
• Cocos-2d X or Unreal Engine Experience

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead architect position.

Previously, I was responsible for architectural governance functions, often in the form of chairing governance forums such as a Design Authority (DA) or Architectural Review Board (ARB).

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

• Voice networks and the various elements (switching, signaling, advanced intelligence network, messaging)
• TDM/VoIP routing protocols call processing (SS7, ISDN, SIP, SIP-T, ..)
• Significant expertise in defining, designing and deploying global enterprise and business application infrastructures both internally and externally customer focussed
• Strong understanding and experience in infrastructure and application development life-cycle and alternative SDLC methodologies such as Agile
• Technology competencies include Apache, WebLogic, IIS, Unix System Administration, Wintel System Administration, DMZ Hosting, Virtualisation, Cloud, Storage, and related technologies
• Has played a lead role in research, development and implementation of business infrastructure focused technologies
• Architecture and design for Application Platform systems infrastructure technologies, with SME knowledge in related technologies
• Significant experience with solutions development, testing, prototyping proof of concept and migration issues, problems and considerations

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for architectural and design support for business segment initiatives, including P2V, data center consolidation/migration, and cloud adoption.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with multiple integration technologies and patterns such REST, ETL, as MFT, SOA, MQ
• Experience with information architecture and multiple database technologies
• Experience with security architecture patterns and technologies (e.g., web access management, single sign on, federation, data encryption)
• Extensive experience in FreeBSD, Linux and Open Source tools, frameworks, and technologies
• Understanding of Layer-1 Network Transport Technology (e.g., OTN)
• Open source tools development, implementation, and collaboration experience (Robotframework, Jenkins, Phabricator, Kafka )
• SDN/NFV driven open source project and open standard experience (OVS, OF-DPA, OpenFlow, TTP, ODL, ONOS, Ryu, ONL, KVM, OpenStack, ONL, VM/Docker-Container, Quagga, RouteFlow )
• Open networking, open API, and open platform development experience

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for computing, communications and security infrastructure design solutions; participate in infrastructure and application architectural teams; provide design reviews and implement solutions for the Ralph Lauren Digital Platform.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Robust knowledge of integration patterns and concepts such as SOA, CEP, messaging
• Strong influence, facilitation and communication skills
• Contact Center Fundamentals including Call Routing/Strategy Capabilities, CTI, VXML capabilities and T-Server operation
• Advanced contact center features, such as outbound notification, email, chat, mobile applications, social networking and call recording
• Data Networking Design and Functionality Database design and operational experience with Oracle and SQL
• Cache, MySQL, SQL, PL/SQL
• Experience building enterprise software products with distributed agents on a massive scale
• Solid understanding of enterprise backup/restore and DR technologies, tools, and processes

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for architectural governance for infrastructure design and implementation projects.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Expertise in Digital Ad-Insertion (DAI) protocols such as Video Ad Serving Templates (VAST), Video Multiple Ad Playlist (VMAP), SCTE-130, SCTE-224 for Alternate Contents, Ad Insertion and Blackout services
• Intimately familiar with open source equivalent for software of compression codecs, decoders, players, packagers and overall software development lifecycle
• Intimately familiar and experienced with DevOps Automation tools including Jira, GitHub, Eclipse, Maven, Selenium, Jenkins, Ansible, and Nagios
• Automate and continuous delivery of applications, container, security, compliance, infrastructure using tools such as Chef, Ansible, Puppet and Salt
• Proficient in coding, compiling open source tools from various FreeBSD ports, and Linux repositories including Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
• Excellent analytical, consulting, change management and communication skills across large audiences and executive(officer-level) management
• Extensive experience with RDBMS design
• Extensive experience in Microsoft (.Net, C#), Java and Big Data technologies