Security Engineer, / Security Engineer Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the security engineer, / security engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for troubleshooting expertise for system and/or network operating issues and ensures that all security threats and/or network attacks are appropriately mitigated.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Cloud+, CCSK, AWS CSA, Security+, CISSP, CISM
• Work history applying security to cloud automation or implementation
• Experience with Chef and Docker or other configuration management tools
• Experience with FedRAMP and other government security standards such as NIST 800-53, FISMA, FIPS 199, FIPS 140-2
• Trusted Computing
• Privacy Protection
• Knowledge of cloud security and building secure application in the cloud
• Reviews proposals for cloud solutions and approved deployments based on proper standards and policies

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the security engineer, / security engineer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for network-centric artifacts to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) lead for incorporation in the Security Plan (SP), the Security Assessment Plan (SAP) and enumerate/document the Ports, Protocols and Services (PPS) used by the network.

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

• Packetsled – proficient
• SumoLogic/ Splunk - Proficient
• Varonis – proficient
• Webroot Cyberflow Proficient
• Excellent technical knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems and, a wide range of security technologies, such as network security appliances, identity and access management systems, anti- ware solutions, automated policy compliance, logging and filtering tools
• Experience with IDS/IPS/SIEM and related security tools and technologies
• Strong knowledge in of all core Internet protocol TCP/IP, DNS
• Security related certifications (such as SANS GIAC, GSEC

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for security Architecture input across many areas including operations, engineering, and systems development such as reviewing critical changes to the network for security risk and providing technical solutions; determining security requirements be evaluating business strategies and network infrastructure needs and researching security standards, vulnerability analysis and risk assessments, etc.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Advanced knowledge of using Microsoft Office and Visio to create documents, presentations, and detailed drawings
• Experience SIEM consol
• Experience with end point and pack capture solutions
• Experience with STIX, TAXII, HiTrust
• Experience with Virtual Private Networking
• Advanced knowledge of packet inspection/ sniffers
• Advanced knowledge of forensics and e-discovery
• Advanced knowledge of anomaly detection (signature/behavioral

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for general system & network security domain knowledge to improve the enterprise security architecture.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Assist with automation development of security processes
• Help automate enforcement of PCI and ISO 27001 requirements in our environments
• Actively or previously participated security CTF competitions
• Actively or previously participated in Bug Bounty programs such as Hackerone or Bugcrowd
• Has given talk at a major or minor security conference
• Expert familiarity with multiple programming languages and secure coding practices
• Able to discuss risk assessments with audiences of various technical & business backgrounds
• Understanding of common services

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for subject matter expertise on system security requirements and architecture of Network Security Solutions.

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:

• Extensive experience in addressing web application security issues, such as those outlined in OWASP Top 10/SANS top 25
• Proven knowledge of application security throughout the software lifecycle
• Experience developing secure coding practices with Java, JS, Sql, CSS, XML
• Knowledge of security in both Linux and Windows environments as it pertains to Web application hosting, middleware (Apache, Tomcat), and databases (Oracle)
• Very good software engineering background with extensive experience working in complex enterprise environments implementing software development lifecycle Solid teamwork and cross group collaboration skills
• Experienced in information security, specifically in incident response
• Experienced as a system administrator, developer or security engineer
• Understanding of techniques used by malware and of basic malware analysis methodologies