Risk & Security Manager Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for risk & security manager, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for cybersecurity consulting to various IT, Business and Operational partners regarding system architecture, security, and associated best practices.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Specialist security certification is preferable (CPP, PSP, CFE )
• The Shared Assessments third-party risk management methodology
• Functional knowledge of ISMS governance models
• Functional knowledge of common security certifications
• Financial management, specifically budget planning, accrual accounting & reconciliation
• Security systems and program design, installations and operations
• Effective vendor management experience focused on delivery to SLA’s & T&C’s, with continued focus on customer service
• Able to understand and immerse oneself with the unique LinkedIn culture and ensure Workplace Operation plans are consistent with it

I would like to submit my application for the risk & security manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for oversight, guidance, and technical support on IT and information system security issues, in support of customer mission requirements by implementing information system security practices, policies and technologies.

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

• Staff management experience to lead staff
• Strong knowledge of industry standards , COBIT, ITIL, ISO, PCI, Data Privacy
• Strong knowledge of regulatory drivers for Technology Risk and Information Security
• Strong people, and team/relationship building skills including facilitation, mediation and conflict resolution
• Extensive knowledge of business continuity planning, auditing and risk management
• Extensive knowledge of IT security and privacy standards, technologies, and practices
• Proven knowledge of risk assessment, evaluation and control techniques
• Relevant Security Management Diploma (Recommendation)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the risk & security manager position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for consulting services to the business units and IT organizations to educate and ensure adherence with ADP's data security standards and industry best practices.

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:

• Leads security related projects towards new technology by using mobile apps, smartphone technology, social media
• Raises awareness in Safety &Security (S&S) and Business Continuity Management (BCM) by developing respective training material and running training sessions and exercises
• Promotes S&S and BCM relevant incident reporting group-wide
• Sets up security concepts for large events
• Works as an expert in physical information security and is closely collaborating with Group Information Security
• Keeps the standards (Safety & Security, ICT) updated and adapts them to changing environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of auditing SAP ITGCs including basis and security
• Demonstrated knowledge of auditing SAP security role design and understanding of how to audit it

I would like to submit my application for the risk & security manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for consultative compliance advice regarding information security, IT risk best practices, and corporate security service level objectives to business leaders and stakeholders.

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:

• In-depth knowledge of security issues, techniques and implications across all existing computer platforms
• Expertise designing and implementing security solutions
• Working knowledge of security standards such as COBIT, ITIL, NIST and ISO27001
• Security Certification(s) (i.e., Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Participation in CERT, IETF, ISACA, ISSA or SANS
• Background in risk management, information technology
• Experience implementing Cyber Security Risk Controls in the Military is strongly preferred
• Operational risk management and regulatory compliance, with working knowledge of information security, technology and controls

Please consider me for the risk & security manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for advice and mentorship around IT Cyber Security industry related best practice to the team and across IT Security Operations.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of court procedures and processes
• Sound knowledge of Employee Relations
• Sound knowledge of Civil / Labour Unrest Management
• Demonstrable knowledge of core privacy and data protection principles
• Strong, ethical mind-set, commitment and enthusiasm to progress the QRS activities
• Willingness to travel to the UK occasionally
• Certification in Risk and Information System Controls, Prince 2 or Certified Information Systems Auditor desirable
• BCP include response Planning, Risk Assessment, Business Impact Analysis, Recovery strategy planning, Implementation, Testing and Maintenance, Training & Awareness