Systems Administration Cover Letter

Systems Administration Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Systems Administration Cover Letter

133 Schaefer Summit
West Martinetown, ME 60828
Dear Phoenix Bergstrom,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for hands-on system administration and support of legacy server architecture and operating systems and is responsible for assisting with data backup, retention, and migration of legacy environments.

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

  • Experience with KVM switches and audio/visual control systems
  • Shell scripting and Python experience
  • A solid understanding of object-oriented programming on Windows development platforms (MS Visual Studio)
  • O) Deploy database change scripts provided by third party vendors, contractor, and/or organizations
  • Experience with Microsoft Server OS and client, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Hyper-V, VMware, SQL Server, System virtualization support using Hyper-V and VMware
  • College diploma in an IT, System Administration, Database or Network support
  • SAP Certifications are an assey
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or equivalent Unix OS

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Hayden Kuhic

Responsibilities for Systems Administration Cover Letter

Systems administration responsible for comprehensive administration of assigned systems, including product evaluation, selection, installation, integration, user support, problem resolution, & ongoing maintenance of hardware, operating systems, networking, and application software.

Knowledge and expertise in UNIX systems administration, with emphasis on Linux
Comprehensive knowledge of systems administration tools and languages, such as Perl, Python, C, PHP and shell scripts
Installation, configuration, management, and use of high performance computers such as clusters of Linux boxes, large SMPs and hybrids
Good knowledge of parallel and cluster filesystems such as PVFS, Lustre, GPFS and GFS, high performance networking technologies such as Myrinet and Infiniband, and use of MPI implementations such as MPICH and LAMS
Experienced in supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 6 and 7
Possess experience in or have been exposed to building and maintaining constructive relationships among customers, government technical works and contractors
Windows Network/Solaris administration and maintenance experience
Experience with networking and Cisco routers

Systems Administration Examples

Example #1

Example of Systems Administration Cover Letter

70870 D'Amore Dale
Okunevahaven, OR 64560
Dear Onyx Luettgen,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for subject matter expertise on IT operating systems, computing hardware platforms and systems administration to provide Tier 2/3 support; escalate to Senior System Administrator as needed.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Experience supporting Unix OS level configurations for enterprise networking and storage technologies
  • Experience with automating production processes and procedures
  • Experience documenting work tasks and changes in tools such as Jira, Rally, Service Now, or Remedy
  • Registry Services, E-commerce or ISP environment experience
  • Enterprise Application Integration experience
  • Deployment automation experience using tools such as Cobbler, Puppet, Ansible and Fabric
  • Experience with Docker in a production environment
  • Experience with Openstack in a production environment

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Armani McGlynn

Example #2

Example of Systems Administration Cover Letter

783 Ardith Court
South Quentin, HI 80610-1607
Dear Drew Kunde,

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

Previously, I was responsible for an optimal Level 3 support for internal software, operating systems, and hardware; as well as interfacing with development and the hardware vendors.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Strong skills in MS SQL Server database administration
  • Strong in DB-related programming skills (MS SQL Server/Oracle) & DBMS concepts
  • Query optimization, Execution plan Analysis
  • Experience with server and server software installations and troubleshooting
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Strong knowledge of ERP for procurement platforms
  • Experience in current scripting technologies and able to write scripts using PowerShell
  • Expertise with Active Directory and Group Policy management

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Oakley Thiel

Example #3

Example of Systems Administration Cover Letter

907 Swaniawski Shore
Everettfort, KS 74001
Dear Emerson Brown,

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

Previously, I was responsible for tier-2 and Tier-3 System Administration support for servers, SANs, and operating systems; to include Windows server OS's as well as some Linux instances.

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

  • Experience administering UNIX systems in a large scale environment
  • Experience using Jenkins in a continuous delivery and integration environment
  • Experience using VMWare in a production environment
  • Experience collaborating with peer groups such as QA, Development and Project Management
  • Industry best-practice system security guidance for large Linux environments (system hardening, directory authentication, patching)
  • Expertise in installation, management and use of software such as compilers, scientific applications, and job resource managers
  • Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in UNIX systems administration, with emphasis on Linux
  • Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in installing, configuring, tuning, and supporting Lustre filesystems

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Azariah Klocko

Example #4

Example of Systems Administration Cover Letter

7863 Abernathy Turnpike
Nienowchester, SC 65337-3202
Dear Armani Gorczany,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the systems administration position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical expertise to ensure that Voice and / or Data communications and network facilities; operating systems, products, etc.; or hardware - disk, central processing unit, 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:

  • Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in SAN and related technologies
  • Comprehensive knowledge of networked, parallel and cluster file systems such as NFS, PVFS, Lustre, and GPFS
  • Comprehensive knowledge of and expertise in Internet resources, facilities, activities and techniques
  • Comprehensive flexibility in dealing with assignments and in working on several projects simultaneously
  • Considerable installation, configuration, management and use of high performance computers such as clusters of Linux boxes, large SMPs, and hybrids
  • Excellent communication skills in team environments on individual projects are mandatory
  • Experience deploying production virtual environments
  • Able to work 3rd shift long-term

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Azariah Jakubowski

Example #5

Example of Systems Administration Cover Letter

4249 Nitzsche Streets
Jacobsport, MS 85656
Dear Spencer Morar,

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for expertise on data processing, video and communications systems and has a working knowledge of administration tasks.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • RHEL Management Tools (Satellite, Clustering, .)
  • Troubleshooting on any application issue
  • Support the production to meet the goals on quality, yield, cost, utilization and cycle time
  • SDSS factory production local application incident and request handle
  • SPAS application request
  • MES Travel card picture synchronization
  • Understand SSH mechanisms
  • Webserver configuration knowledge

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Casey Christiansen

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