Software Configuration Manager Cover Letter

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

Previously, I was responsible for solutions to complex problems and issues with Software Quality Engineering (SQE) configuration management tools.

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 of Docker and Vagrant
• Knowledge of gitlab, gerritt
• Strong Linux systems administration
• Strong Linux network administration
• Knowledge of FAA DO-178C software development practices
• Proven track record in operating and delivering results in a highly complex and matrix organization developing software solutions
• A demonstrable track record of implementing tools across the SDLC and keeps abreast of emerging technologies which can be exploited for business advantage in the development of innovative solutions
• Experience developing and delivering commercial multi-tiered programmes ensuring programme processes are followed from inception to close

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for analytical support in the review of configuration and data management processes and procedures in the interest of automation.

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

• Working experience with EN 50128, understanding of EN 50657
• Working experience of SCRUM/AGILE processes and software development
• Good knowledge of change and configuration management
• People management (manager or team lead)
• Virtualization hardware and software
• Agile planning
• Software development application use and administration
• Automated build systems based upon Visual Studio

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

Previously, I was responsible for planning and production support for the following CM functions to include CM life cycle management and planning, Configuration Identification, Configuration Control, Configuration Verification and Audit, and Data Management.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with operating in a high security, data intensive, data centric “big data” and analytics environment
• Advanced communication skills, exceptional interpersonal, negotiating and presentation skills
• Credibility and gravitas to influence and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders across functional lines
• Excellent knowledge of overall business management principles
• Knowledge of multiple computing platforms and platform specific tools
• Experience establishing and/or sponsoring process improvement initiatives and new policies and procedures
• Experience in WebSphere Sterling B2B or WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
• Experience in Microsoft IIS, XBRL and MSI based build and deployment

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for full guidance on compiling, packaging and SCM (Software Configuration Management) tool to development teams during all product life cycle phases.

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

• Experience in Source Control tools such as Microsoft TFS (ideal) or GIT
• Experience managing and configuring software deployment tools and processes
• Experience with Windows system administration preferred
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code principles and Configuration Management
• Experience with configuration management and deployment automation tools (TFS, Puppet, Consul, Chef, RPMs, Jenkins Octoputs)
• Proven experience with appropriate scripting languages and automation tools (Python, Powershell, Bash )
• Experience with Agile-based software development techniques
• Experience in software integration management

Please consider me for the software configuration manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for recommendations for the acquisition/development or enhancement of tools and applications necessary to support the business in an efficient and quality manner.

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

• Software build management and tooling
• Test management software
• Programming languages (such as Python, C++, C#, Ruby)
• Experience with build infrastructure in the cloud
• Good communicational skills both written and verbal
• Excellent understanding of the English language, both verbal and in writing
• Results-driven with a ‘can do’ mentality and an eye for quality
• Active Secret Clearance at the time of hire