System Admin Cover Letter

System Admin Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the System Admin Cover Letter

9699 Maribeth Circle
Keeblerhaven, WI 43993
Dear Bellamy Christiansen,

Please consider me for the system admin opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for systems administration for local infrastructure including servers, storage, virtualization, backup, firewalls, switches, and other systems.

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 containers and sun clusters are a benefit
  • Strong knowledge of Veritas Volume Manager
  • Strong knowledge of Solaris 10
  • Strong knowledge of Solaris zones
  • Strong knowledge of ZFS
  • Strong knowledge of Live Upgrade
  • Windows and Linux/Unix basic administration
  • Shell scripting basics

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Armani O'Kon

Responsibilities for System Admin Cover Letter

System admin responsible for system administration of small Linux/Windows Client infrastructure environments including Linux update, group policy, client health, application virtualization, hardware selection, drivers, imaging and other major technologies that impact these areas.

Basic technical and troubleshooting knowledge of network or windows/UNIX servers (IP address, DNS,DHCP )
Excellent customer service skills & end-user computer skills
Experience using incident/service request ticketing system and in using web-based applications / tools
Initial and periodic audits of CGI and supported Client environments
Knowledge/experience in Windows OS, HP-UNIX, RHEL and/or VMware
Flexible to work 24 * 7 Support
Business requirements definition and planning experience
Analyze requirements to create or contribute to the functional design, leveraging advanced and /or specialized technical knowledge, for projects which are complex or involve multiple areas of the business

System Admin Examples

Example #1

Example of System Admin Cover Letter

46315 Roob Drive
North Jospeh, OK 01058
Dear Emerson Schultz,

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

Previously, I was responsible for support and be a part of the solution in a variety of other system technologies to include window server OS, server hardware, virtualization, network storage, Cisco Telephony, Exchange email, etc.

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:

  • Experience working with Hewlett-Packard Application Lifecycle Management (HP ALM),Quality Testing Tools, including HP Scorecard, HP UFT
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) SQL
  • Experience designing, implementing, administering, upgrading and operating HP ALM
  • Experience collecting and deriving Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Experience performing ALM administration, migration and customization
  • Knowledge of QA processes and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Experience using VB Scripting and any additional scripting languages
  • Experience in documenting processes and manual testing and QA testing activities including test planning, test case design, test execution and defect management

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Avery Quigley

Example #2

Example of System Admin Cover Letter

1237 Danna Square
North Carlenefurt, AL 61484
Dear Dallas Boyle,

I would like to submit my application for the system admin opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for administration support of the virtualization technologies employed at MasterCard.

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:

  • Strong knowledge with ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
  • Demonstrated program and project management skill
  • Recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice
  • Strong customer services abilities and experience
  • Excellent communication skills with strong phone etiquette
  • Detail oriented, capable of balancing multiple tasks at once and have a strong follow-up work ethic
  • Able to keep up with a fast paced work environment demanding customers
  • Quick learner to company tools and processes

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Indigo Jenkins

Example #3

Example of System Admin Cover Letter

614 Kirlin Radial
Bradtketon, ND 28125
Dear Sam Cassin,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the system admin position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the highest level of technical expertise and consulting services supporting the technical infrastructure including customer devices, Windows servers, UNIX servers, and the EMC Storage environment.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum 7 yrs or more experience in QA with HP Tools
  • Working knowledge of business goals, software quality standards and best practices
  • Facilitates small to medium project testing team meetings effectively, accurately and timely
  • Strong experience in hybrid Exchange/O365 environment, Skype for Business, Citrix XenApp, Hyper-V, and SAN preferred
  • Keep track of resolved Defects in RTC and verify the same
  • McAfee Host Based Security System HBSS
  • Windows Server Update Services WUS/DHCP Server
  • Cassandra Admin

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Jordan Spencer

Example #4

Example of System Admin Cover Letter

3316 Ratke Fork
East Kendallshire, MD 48178-0912
Dear Corey Kuvalis,

Please consider me for the system admin opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for 24/7 operational support within Windows Server, VMware and hardware technologies.

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

  • Experience in Linux administration is preferred
  • Requires strong knowledge of data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information or inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex data
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills to work effectively with teams throughout organization
  • Strong technical knowledge of VMWare and associated virtualization technologies
  • Strong technical knowledge SAN and Storage technologies (hardware, protocols, standards and related technologies)
  • Protects database by developing access system
  • Experience with VMWare, deploying and modifying VMware guests
  • Experience maintaining and supporting Active Directory

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Shiloh Kemmer

Example #5

Example of System Admin Cover Letter

812 Ta Underpass
Lydatown, MT 76258
Dear Armani Morissette,

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical guidance in at least one major tool or technique used by AIRBUS DEFENCE & SPACE.

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

  • Self starter and possess good problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of Redhat and/or CentOS operating systems
  • NetApp filer technology
  • Netbackup backup and recovery experience
  • Experience with service request and ticket systems
  • Monitoring tools such as System Center Operations Manager
  • Mid-Level knowledge of Active Directory
  • More advanced Hardware troubleshooting

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Tatum Franecki

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