Security Engineer Lead Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for security engineering support within a FedRAMP-approved cloud environment to maintain overall FISMA compliance and documentation, including Security Support Plan, POA&Ms, PTAs, PIAs, CMPs, CPs, and IRPs.

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

• Understanding of DevOps including orchestration (GIT, Chef, Salt, etc)
• Agile/SCRUM working model experience
• Understanding of how web applications operate
• Understanding of how databases operate
• Understanding of the way that agile development shops operate
• Core network protocols such as TCP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, TLS
• Java and Python software development
• Windows and OSX administration

Please consider me for the security engineer lead opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for reports to Stewart's management concerning residual risk, vulnerabilities and other security exposures, including misuse of information assets and noncompliance.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Familiar with tools, methods and techniques used by hackers and penetration testers
• Excels in ticket management, ensures that SLAs and OLAs are met
• Experience handling SIEM technologies
• Splunk certified Admin and/or Architect
• Windows or Linux kernel development experience
• Familiarity with standard software engineering processes and tools
• Citizenship requirements, US Citizen only who can obtain a Security Clearance
• Cyber security-related or cyber operations-related domain experience

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

Previously, I was responsible for the Development teams with effective security inputs on vulnerabilities root-causes, suggest mitigations and preventions, guide for fixes and defense.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Understand threats and risks in complex environments that span multiple products, providers and users and determines solutions to appropriately manage the risks
• Understand security aspects of networking, application development, mobile computing, and cloud computing, and operational detection response, and recovery
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing methodologies and tools
• Prior product development background with various languages such as C,C++, C#, Java, Python
• Technical expertise in Network Security and Firewall Technologies
• Networking background with familiarity with networking protocols and hardware
• Firewall knowledge – firewall architecture, sizing, and configuration
• Proxy knowledge – proxy architecture, sizing, and configuration

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

Previously, I was responsible for thought leadership on the cybersecurity team, and as part of IT and the business, to move forward through exploration of innovative ideas and concepts prioritize and mitigate security risk.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Understanding the risk method approach, threat identification and rating, and the benefits of an empirical study of physical security of structures, buildings, compounds & site to protect critical assets with defense in depth protection measures
• Knowledge and practice of physical and technology methods of protection and understanding their roles in deter, detect, deny, delay, & defend mitigation approaches
• Determine and prioritizing security needs and aligning best solutions within the available budget
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in the design of complex integrated electronic security systems
• Experience with the design of entry control facilities and access control points, perimeter protection, anti-ram vehicle barriers & random antiterrorism measures (RAMs) aligned with an understanding of performance-based requirements
• Knowledge of forced entry mitigation measures (covert and overt)
• Development of security engineering studies, , studies designed to identify deficiencies related to design & construction standards aligned with performance-based compliances & testing
• Experience with scoping and criteria documents

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for subject matter expertise in the creation, implementation, and maintenance of appropriate enterprise programs, policies, and procedures to be compliant with all applicable regulations including FedRAMP/FISMA.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Familiarity with a variety of web application protocols, web services (components including JavaScript, XML, JSON), scripting capabilities (Powershell, Python) software development frameworks, operating systems, and networking technologies
• Experience in an Information Risk and Controls or Audit role with exposure to multiple storage technologies, in a fast moving, mission-critical, large scale, global, operational environment
• Complete updates and recertification of all standards and patterns associated with UNIX, Linux, AIX and all UNIX based OSs approved for deployment
• Full-time experience and demonstrated maturity in security engineering, including experience with network intrusion detection systems, packet capture techniques and analysis of raw packet captures
• Experience leading security incident response procedures, and authoring information security policies and procedures,Strong experience with the theory and practice of information risk analysis and risk management
• Highly motivated self-starter, capable of adapting to new and emerging technologies and products
• Demonstrable experience of commissioning complex security systems incorporating at a minimum, CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion, TCP/IP Protocol principles and network security
• Extensive knowledge of Security Market