Lead-Information Security Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for operational support and maintenance for IAM tools and technologies and its integration with other 3rd party systems.

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:

• Assignment of colleagues to the various functions in span of control
• Day to day decisions around Team management and administration
• Recommendation to Information Security Manager on matters relating to information security including suggested course of action to security issues
• Recommend appropriate security controls
• Experience as an ISSM implementing NISPOM Chapter 8, JAFAN 6/3, DCID 6/3, ICD 503, and/or JSIG IS requirements
• Have CISSP certification or equivalent per DoD Directive 8570.1
• Experience in developing external customer relationships and communications (e.g., DSS, DIA, NGIC, NRO, DARPA, IARPA, AF, Navy)
• Maintains awareness of upcoming customer / government driven changes and challenges and suggests approaches to meet those challenges

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lead-information security position.

Previously, I was responsible for subject matter expertise in cybersecurity, to include maintaining and sharing knowledge of current and emerging cyber risk management practices and tools.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Displays expert knowledge of enterprise-class technology organizations and processes
• BA or BS in technology or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Experience managing technology-centric audits including PCI, ISO 27001, SSAE16, and/or SOC
• Advanced-level proficiency with Information Security Controls and Platform Security Administration/Analysis (SAP)
• Intermediate-level proficiency with Regulatory Compliance, Security Risk Assessment/Analysis
• Professional certification(s) in security preferred (ITIL, CISM, CISA, CISSP)
• Application Security (Java background)
• WAF (WAF5 experience preferred)

Please consider me for the lead-information security opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical expertise in systems, transport(tdm/DWDM/Optical) network technologies, technical infrastructure, tools, modeling, internal/external interfaces, and other technical areas.

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:

• Strong knowledge of firewalls and firewall technologies, to include Palo Alto
• Strong knowledge of authentication technologies and protocols associated with authentication
• Proven understanding of Microsoft Windows Active Directory security, groups, and role membership
• Able to effectively communicate, both written and orally, in English
• Minimum educational qualification is B.E/B.Tech/MCA regular course from recognized univerity in India
• Applied knowledge of performing security controls assessment and testing
• Working knowledge of US Government security regulations and methodologies, FISMA, FedRAMP, and NIST special publications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and experience in presenting security issues to all levels of management, non-technical staff

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for risk-prioritised assurance over systems, applications, processes and technologies against adopted policies and standards, including the development, maintenance and execution of cyclical assurance plans.

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

• Coordinate with and provide expert technical support to resolve computer security incidents working with other information security specialists to correlate threat assessment data, as needed
• Certification in CISSP or SANS GIAC or CFCE, CCNA, Security+, CEH, CIH
• Third party vendor audits and risk assessments
• Bachelor's with a focus in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience with Threat Management tools
• Experience with internet and email gateway security tools
• Experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
• Experience performing risk and impact assessments

Please consider me for the lead-information security opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for engineering support for the implementation, maintenance and configuration of security applications and technologies within the infrastructure.

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:

• Effective within a highly matrixed business environment
• Broadly focused and manage multiple efforts concurrently
• Experience in network and/or firewall engineering, administration, design and implementation including experience in applying methodologies and principles for all levels of security
• Extensive experience in the administration, design and implementation of security controls including experience in applying methodologies and principles for all levels of security
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, collaboration skills, and experience in presenting technical issues to all levels of management, non-technical staff
• Strong understanding of common computing attack vectors
• The Information Security Analyst Technical Lead role requires a multi-faceted information security and IT professional with a variety of knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Experience with configuration and management of Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Juniper and Cisco security products