Senior Windows Systems Engineer Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior windows systems engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for day-to-day service operations of all Microsoft Enterprise Services, which include Active Directory, Internet Information Services (IIS), SQL, and NETOPS utilities such as SCCM/SCOM.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Expert understanding of, and hands on experience designing and configuring Microsoft Windows (End User) technology including Antivirus and other System Administration tools
• Strong scripting/automation proficiency
• Demonstrated experience with Active Directory including AD forest migration, remediation and consolidation, strong foundation in other directory service technologies including GPO, DNS and DHCP
• Expert knowledge and successful track record performing Windows upgrades, Windows 7 to Windows 10, in large-scale, complex enterprise environments
• Thorough understanding of technical principles and general knowledge of related disciplines including servers, storage, networking, operating systems, middleware and desktop
• Passionate about delivering a secure, stable and continually improving environment
• Outstanding troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365, OneDrive, and SharePoint

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for tier 2 and Tier 3 support for all services related to Active Directory, Security, Messaging, 0365 email, MS Azure, Symantec Enterprise Vault, and integrated AD operating system products.

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:

• Knowledge on Informatica and OBIEE would be an added advantage
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance (SCI eligible)
• CompTIA Security+ (or other DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification)
• EMC VNX SAN Admin
• Cisco UCS Configuration
• Storage and VM Replication
• Compliance and Security (PCI)
• CommVault Backup Administration

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

Previously, I was responsible for proven experience working in an Active Directory environment, spanning multiple sites and with asynchronous multi-forest trust relationships.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• MCSE) Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
• Experience with designing, capturing or imaging, deploying, managing, and configuring Windows Servers
• Active DoD Secret clearance which requires US Citizenship
• Relevant software certifications preferred
• Broad technical experience within office IT support
• Bachelor's, Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Information Technology or equivalent experience
• Windows systems administration "True Admin"
• Other scripting languages, Perl, ANT

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for active Directory user account support to internal teams when automation or self-service tools are inadequate.

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:

• VMWare vSphere and supporting products
• Help automate installation procedure using Chef/Ansible
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues quickly and thoroughly
• Willingness to learn new infrastructure technologies
• Systems administration for Unix/Windows/ IIS /.Net
• Hands on Automation skills using shell scripts/Chef/Ansible
• Working understanding of DevOps tools and technologies
• Knowledge of containers and infrastructure as a service would be an added advantage

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for best practice guidance on setting up & maintaining a solid Active Directory in a secure environment and execute the agreed to plans.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Occasional standing, lifting, and running cables within a datacenter
• Possess an industry certification in systems administration (Linux, Microsoft)
• Knowledge of Unix and Linux is a bonus
• Highly advanced knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy
• Deployed applications with Web UI frontends
• Deployed application with RESTful/SOAP services interfaces
• Coordinate with change control and environment management and network and security teams
• Participate with implementation of solutions involving data encryption, data masking, secure file transfers, and data leakage prevention