DevOps Engineer Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for integration points for the products with the various install (InstallAnywhere, InstallShield) and deployment (AMI, Docker, Vagrant) technologies.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Have practical experience of managing and monitoring production, development and test environments
• Have practical experience of being part of a support group and handling live service incidents
• Understanding of the concepts of build automation and continuous integration
• Experience using Microsoft and Python tooling in Amazon and Azure Cloud service would be an advantage
• Ansible Tower
• Experience administering software and server deployments in an open source ecosystem
• Skilled in AWS development, configuration and deployment including VPC, EC2, S3, Route53, and scalable infrastructure
• Experience with Python, PHP, and/or C#.NET

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for daily Chef Automation Development through Scripting to ensure all system technical requirements are addressed.

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

• Automate common procedures used to resolve incidents and monitoring alerts
• Standardize and document common procedures that cant be easily automated for hand-off to other resources or teams for execution
• Participate in rotating 24x7 on call schedule of production systems
• Fluent in Perl or similar scripting languages for developing Linux applications
• Fluent in the Linux command line and adept with system administrative tasks on a Redhat Linux platform
• Experience in Puppet configuration management is preferred
• Able to work closely in a collaborative role with other team members
• Able to manage day to day tasks while fielding interruptions

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for day-to-day support of multiple environments such as: production, staging, and development Kubernetes infrastructure.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Application and system monitoring tools (Nagios, ELK, New Relic, Graphite)
• Provisioning tools (Salt stack, Puppet, Chef, Vagrant, Terraform)
• Continuous integration suites (Jenkins, Bamboo)
• Git, Github, Bitbucket, or Stash
• A programming / scripting language (Python, Ruby, Bash, PHP, GO,NodeJS)
• Experience as a developer programming in Java, C, C++
• Familiarity with commercial software development practices (version control, defect tracking, product schedules and deliverables)
• Operations and support of Jenkins, Docker Containers, Salt, AWS pipeline, Elastic Beanstalk, Capistrano and JIRA/Confluence

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance and establish testing strategies for microservices framework and applications (Kubernetes/Docker).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience Scripting (Powershell/Shell) and OOP languages (Java/Dot.Net)
• Experience with monitoring and analytical tools such as Splunk and New Relic
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting application servers (Tomcat/JBoss)
• Experience with Continuous Integration toolsets (TeamCity/Jenkins/Bamboo)
• Experience working with various SDLC groups (Development, QA, Configuration Management) on project work solving real time production system issues
• Proficient in developing/programming (Python, Groovy, Java, PHP, Ruby, or similar languages)
• Experienced with configuration management (Salt, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef)
• Experience with source code branching and merging strategy with Git

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

Previously, I was responsible for the Kubernetes environments where Avature's applications run.

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

• Expert in Chef, Chef Server, Chef Provisioning, Test Kitchen, VMware vRealize Automation or vCloud Application Director
• Expert in other deployment orchestration tooling Ansible, Salt, Puppet
• Scripting Proficiency in PowerShell, Ruby, Python, Perl or other
• Former experience as a developer in C/C++ or C#, Java
• Proficient in automated test development practices and CI & CD methodologies
• Comfortable working in Windows Server, MS SQL Server Administration, Active Directory, Windows Networking
• Experienced in Windows OS automation and proficiency scripting using WMI, WSH, PowerShell, batch scripts
• Working understanding of architectural patterns, practices, data structures & algorithms