Systems Automation Engineer Cover Letter

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

In my previous role, I was responsible for day-to-day technical support SC&M's Substation Test Technicians group, Test Contractors, and substation training on issues related to protective relays, automation and control, disturbance monitoring, and annunciator equipment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Familiar with puppet, chef and other configuration management tools
• Experience with configuration management platforms, such as SaltStack, Chef, Puppet
• Experience in at least one compiled language (C, Java, ) and a dynamic language (Python, Clojure, Ruby)
• Expert knowledge of the windows desktop and server platforms
• Proficiency with custom actions and transformations using .MSI scripts
• An understanding of System Management architectures such as SCCM, Windows scripting, and Windows Registry
• Develops the design of very complex systems that integrate hardware and software
• Develops very complex material specification, schematic preparation and appropriate follow-up

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

Previously, I was responsible for applied engineering and consultation to customers in the areas of system integration, installation, start-up, maintenance, repair, training and modification of power management and mission critical systems.

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

• IT Service management, data center, server, and storage management, virtualization, Citrix, networking, systems management, and/or project management are recommended
• Ensure standardized, mature change management and release management processes and automate deployment and maintenance procedures using industry-standard scripting languages
• Able to lead experienced and battle-tested engineers by influence and not authority
• Biased towards practical solutions
• Expert in networking fundamentals (routers, switches, firewalls, load-balancers)
• Demonstrated abilities with configuration management tools
• Scripting skills in of the following are preferred
• VDI experience preferred

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

Previously, I was responsible for hands on support for manufacturing Starline power systems including but not limited to power box manufacture and re-location, power draw analysis, troubleshooting and repair.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Develops recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction
• Guides very complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system design
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ or other language
• Proficient in understanding Relay / Boolean logic
• Working knowledge of computer, peripherals and the Microsoft Office Software
• Expertise in Logic Analyzer, Protocol Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer or other related software simulation/analysis tools
• Proficient in developing test applications and test environments
• Working knowledge and experience with rail industry signaling products and their application, AREMA recommendations and FRA requirements

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

Previously, I was responsible for subject matter expertise4 to RGI and vendor automation related stakeholders as appropriate and performs test, debugging and troubleshooting activities on mission critical automation systems.

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

• Lead and execute complex projects with cross domain teams including TD and Supplier resources
• Proven track record of IT Support in a fast-paced regulated environment
• Experience supporting lab instruments and LIMS, CDS, LES platform systems
• Familiarity with Waters’ Empower 3 and/or Waters NuGenesis, Biovia Lab Execution System (SmartLab), LIMS (e.g., SampleManager) Trackwise and Document Management System is ideal
• Proven record of accomplishment in working in a fast paced environment
• Experience in delivering PaaS services on Converged infrastructure architecture (Vblock, Exadata)
• Experience in delivering PaaS services on Private, Public and Hybrid cloud framework
• Support the DR and business continuity plans as defined for Cloud services

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

In the previous role, I was responsible for on-site implementation of Power Management and mission critical monitoring and control systems including, Foreseer, Brightlayer Industrial and next generation Power Monitoring platforms.

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:

• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and support of Vmware vSphere 5.5 or higher
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and support of SDN
• Experience with vRealize Automation and Orchestrator
• Experience with securing virtual solutions
• Experience with private and public clouds, especially with AWS
• Experience with configuration management and automation tools (Chef, Docker, vRealize, SCCM etc)
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, vROPs, Citrix Director, Citrix Insight, Solarwinds
• Qualified to HNC level within appropriate Engineering subject