DevOps Specialist Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the devops specialist position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technology leadership in design, development and deployment of IaaS and PaaS in a VMware, Linux, Oracle, TIBCO environment.

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

• Strong Windows and Linux system administration skills, with greater emphasis in Linux (CentOS preferred)
• Strong programming and scripting skills (having experience in a programming language such as Python, Perl, or Java – Python preferred)
• Strong understanding of architecture for distributed back-end infrastructure, including knowledge of load balancers, web servers
• Deployment of end-point agents (Linux and Windows)
• Analytics of log and custom tool data to verify correctness of data
• Strong understanding of distributed application architectures in which multiple agents report to a single master
• Strong understanding of the application stack, including back-end databases and front-end web interfaces
• Strong understanding SQL and noSQL

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for process-centric integration and architectural domain expertise to build, migrate, and integrate modularized architectures and proven delivery methodologies across IaaS, SaaS, PaaS, serverless compute, message- and event-driven platforms.

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:

• Excellent knowledge of Cloud concepts – IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
• Practical hands-on experience working on AWS using key services such as Cloud Formation, EC2, Lambda, Route 53, ECS, EFS
• Good knowledge on Docker and container orchestrations tools like Docker Swarm and Kubernetes
• Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering or Software Development
• Server provisioning via automated technologies - Kickstart, VMWare deployment
• Network multi-pathing, volume administration, user authentication
• Familiarity with Winbind (Unix integration with AD)
• DNS, NTP, Apache

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for expert level guidance on key operational requirements for SaaS solution, including deployment, auto scaling, monitoring, development methodologies, etc.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Understanding and experience in writing detection rules for IDS, Sensors, SIEM, Firewall, web proxies
• Experience with configuration management and Infrastructure as Code technologies (e.g., Puppet, Chef) or similar tools
• A practical understanding of scripting and commonly used environments (Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash) and their use for the staging and deployment of multi-tiered applications
• Broad knowledge of virtualization/cloud technologies, stacks, and tools
• Knowledge of core IT operations and best practices in an always-up, always-available environment
• TestRail experience
• Experience in conditioning and grooming user stories
• Experience in specifying test cases/scenarios in Gherkin

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for and develop in depth technical expertise to assist the research & development of automation essential to the deployment, management, monitoring and evolution of the IaaS and PaaS offerings.

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

• Understands TDD, BDD, and ATDD
• Analytic thinking and thought leadership
• Infrastructure solutions and design
• Knowledge of Networking and infrastructure technologies
• Excellent technical skills to configure servers, and provide troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Proven system administration skills with Adobe AEM, Hybris, Tomcat, Java and related digital technologies
• Proven knowledge of RDBMS
• Proven expertise in continuous integration tools Jenkins (preferred), Hudson, Bamboo, Thought Works Go

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for deployment and field operations utilizing both classified and unclassified computing and communications systems.

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

• Use of Amazon Web Services or Azure public cloud Management consoles
• Familiarity with vCloud / VMWare
• DNS setup and configuration, LDAP, NIS
• Other UNIX systems AIX 5, 6, 7 , Solaris 9, 10
• Able to be flexible with working hours to meet the needs of the business and its clients
• There will a requirement to travel to client site offices on extended periods of time (as and when agreed) or to data centres on occasions
• Knowledge of Jelly script strongly preferred
• ServiceNow Discovery implementation experience preferred