Systems Architect Principal Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for records/systems explanation to internal and external stakeholders including Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Transportation (DOT).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Programming/scripting languages including Bash, PHP, Perl, Python
• Familiarity with web programming including RESTfull APIs and HTML
• Managing databases such as MySQL, Postgres, Oracle (MySQL preferred)
• Network service configuration including firewalls, DNS, DHCP, radius, MS Active Directory, Syslog
• Familiarity with network protocols including IP, TCP, HTTP
• Network device configuration and scripting including command line, APIs, and/or SNMP (Cisco preferred)
• Receives minimal guidance from supervisors or management
• Direct experience in architecture and design of complex opto-mechanical systems incorporating precision mechanisms, motorized actuation, thermo-elastic deformation control, and dynamic vibration isolation, including work experience in a commercial environment with companies developing and manufacturing systems and/or instruments in a volume-manufacturing environment

In response to your job posting for systems architect principal, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for sME-level functional and behavior analysis, with a specific focus on Ground-based Midcourse Defense, within the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) mission area.

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:

• Governing the technology environment
• Understanding, documenting, and describing complex technical subjects
• Aligning business capabilities to IT solutions
• Implementing the direction given by executive management to ensure the overall strategic direction of all Architecture teams is consistent with and supported by Human Resources, Legal and Finance
• Executing the directives of the organization’s mission, goals and objectives and demonstrating them through ongoing and direct motivation, communication, group dynamics, and leadership
• Leading initiatives through the standard methodology from project approval to deployment
• Leading internal and external partners in strategy and project initiation, architecture, requirements analysis, design, project management and systems integration activities
• Working with the various internal IT groups to integrate solutions components

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical expertise in support of Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Program Flight Test and Ground Test Campaigns.

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:

• Remains “evergreen” and keeps up-to-date with technology trends and emerging technologies
• Effectively communicates complex ideas & information in a simple manner
• Strong, track record of leading the implementation of complex solutions
• Proven expertise of LTE technology and standards
• Strong theoretical background in wireless communications
• PhD, MS or BS in Electronical Engineering or a related field
• Experience in systems architecture design/development for autonomous systems and connected vehicles
• Thorough knowledge of IP networking and secure wireless communications

Please consider me for the systems architect principal opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E) and Systems Engineering support of Space Systems Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAP).

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

• Experience in development of Cluster applications like Odometer, Trip, Gauges, Telltales, warnings, Infotainment repetitions etc and associated middleware
• Experience in System integration, multi domain communication
• Proficiency in programming with C++
• Experience in Architecture work in distributed ITS systems preferred
• Setting the enterprise architecture strategy (includes business architecture, application and product architecture, integration architecture, data architecture, and infrastructure architecture)
• Providing strategic leadership and expertise to IT in the development of a target future-state enterprise architecture and the supporting technology strategy and delivery of project and initiatives
• Developing and maintaining an enterprise architecture roadmap based on the Business and IT strategy
• Working with business stakeholders and IT Architects to drive holistic technology implementations across product categories

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

Previously, I was responsible for technical analysis support and apply knowledge of DoD systems acquisitions in technical areas specified in task orders.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of state of the art manufacturing equipment design approach and related tools
• Comprehensive knowledge of structured process development
• Strong communicator (writing & speech), being able to communicate on all levels
• Fluent in English and German or Dutch preferred
• In-depth understanding of non-volatile memory technologies and design trade-offs for specific applications
• Expertise in PCIe and JEDEC interfaces with understanding of their design for hyperscale environments
• In-depth understanding of IP core selection, integration and validation for FPGA and transitions to ASICs
• Demonstrated hardware product development with PCB, Signal Validation, Design for Manufacturer, and New Product Introduction