Manager, Infrastructure Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the manager, infrastructure opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for consulting services to other internal application and infrastructure teams to ensure successful application suite integration for bandwidth requirements and QOS expectations on the network.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Expertise on datacenter technologies across servers, storage, network devices, Windows, Linux distribution, virtualization
• Experience with at least one Platform-as-a-Service environment
• Experience with the latest approach on application development
• Experience with cloud providers such as Office 365, Microsoft Azure, Rackspace, Amazon, Google Cloud
• Familiar with working in a Cloud- AWS and/or other
• Knowledge of data center migration/consolidation, networking- servers, racks and stacks- Juniper or Cisco
• Knowledge of DNS, internet domain business
• Experience working in large enterprise

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for supervision, oversight, and coordination of daily activities related to the design, development, and functions of the Server & Storage, Network, and Telecom Groups within Technical Services.

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

• Works with customers to clearly define their infrastructure service requests to include necessary business or technical requirements and specifications in order to support work efforts by other EIS shared services infrastructure team members
• Completes the EIS Infrastructure Requirements document and assist the project managers to complete project lifecycle including operational readiness and improvement
• Manages day-to-day infrastructure services related activities and projects and promptly address, analyze, follow-up, resolve and document customers' concerns and issues through complete resolution
• Extensive knowledge of LANs and WANs and related equipment, specifically Cisco networking equipment and software, Aruba access points and HP switches
• Knowledge of network management software, network protocols, and standards
• Knowledge of PC based server hardware and software
• Coordinate with other departments and business stakeholders on technology deployments, system upgrades and maintenance outages
• Participate in continuous learning and professional development

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for support, oversight, governance and tactical direction related to the network infrastructure services that are required to enable the delivery of IT services.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• ITIL Certified is preferred
• Avaya CM, Aura Messaging, Breeze, CMS and experience portals
• Broad understanding of the current industry standards around SaaS capabilities, VOIP, WiFi based handsets, SIP and transformation away from legacy voice architecture
• Experience integrating Call centers into Enterprise voice systems
• Experience in operational problem management
• Excellent knowledge of IT Service Management (ITIL)
• Full understanding of operational service model (organisation & responsibilities, procedures and tools) that form the end-to-end service
• Full understanding of EIS operational service model (people, processes and tools)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the manager, infrastructure position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance and management of infrastructure operations and performance, to include servers, network and storage.

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:

• Midrange – TANDEM
• Some skill in work related use of computers
• Experience managing projects with multiple, distributed development teams
• Experience working in an environment with storage replication
• TCP/IP, UNIX, SAN, NAS (Network Attached Storage) skills
• Veritas Netbackup, Data Domain, DLM
• Unix and NT Operating Systems
• OS/390 or Z/OS – EMC Host component

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for configuration management; Fault management; and capacity management of the Systems and Network Infrastructure services.

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

• Advanced understanding of best practices
• Automation, Orchestration skills
• Industry certifications such as CCIE, CCDP
• Hands-on large scale Enterprise routing/switching design, installation, configuration and support
• Design/architecture of large scale Enterprise networks
• Overall Cisco switching experience
• Cisco routing experience
• WAN transport experience