Linux System Administrator Cover Letter Example: 4 Templates

Linux system administrator is known to maintain the entire operating system of linux and its related operating system. He must have excellent programming skills. He is responsible for checking the performance of the system and checking the faults of the system. He will be responsible for managing the upgrades of the software.

He must have in depth knowledge of DNS, HTTP, LDAP and SNMP along with the graduation in the computer science. To know how to write the cover letter, you can take guidance from these templates. 

Template: 1

Linux System Administrator Cover Letter

Richard D. Harding

Laguna Beach, Los Angeles 

(123) 4567890

[email protected]

To

The HR Manager

XYZ Company

354 F 63rd Street

New York

NY 10022

United States

Subject- Linux System Administrator Cover Letter

Dear Sir/ Madam,

I wish to work in the position of linux system administrator in the esteemed organization of yours. After coming across the information concerning the vacancy for the position of linux system administrator in the classified section of [ newspaper name] on [ mention date], I have actually decided to apply for this respective post.

I do have the knowledge of Linux and its related components. I have the potential and knowledge to work along with the team members and achieve the target respectively.

I have successfully set up databases for wherever I have actually contributed as a linux system administrator. I have been able to troubleshoot and resolve the issues of the operating system. I had made sure that none of the employees face trouble using the linux operating system.

It had been for the last [ timespan] years , I have been working in the position of linux system administrator. I have shared the details about my contribution as a linux system administrator in the resume attached with this cover letter.

To share about my educational details, I had completed my graduation in the field of computer science from [ university name] and I have scored above [ number]%.

I have also completed my certification course in RedHat , centos and Debian. 

As I had joined [ name of company ] after the completion of certification, I had worked closely with the head of IT department to understand VM Ware, San Management and concepts.

I have gained ability in modifying the platform automation and support script.

I have been able to make changes in application failover scripts.

It had not been any difficulty for me from the beginning for troubleshooting the Linux updates.

I have been successful in analyzing the data of the organization.

I wish to add more success to [ name of company ] with ability to troubleshoot the errors in Linux and increase the productivity of the company. 

Richard D. Harding

[Handwriting signature]

[Mention the contact details]

Template: 2

Linux System Administrator Cover Letter

Richard D. Harding

Laguna Beach, Los Angeles 

(123) 4567890

[email protected]

To

The HR Manager

XYZ Company

354 F 63rd Street

New York

NY 10022

United States

Subject : Linux system Administrator Cover Letter

Dear Sir/ Madam,

I will definitely progress in your company in the field of IT as a linux system administrator. It is not because of my good computer knowledge, command in handling scripts related to Linux, but also because of my good communication and leadership skills.

I have found the information concerning the vacant post of linux system administrator in the well known jobsite of [ jobsite name] on [ mention date] quite promising for  me. I will surely rise in the organization and assist other members in the organization in the software development process.

I have been able to improve myself by understanding the programming languages, operating system and software development by working at different software companies.

I have an experience of [ timespan] years as a linux system administrator.

Before that I had completed my graduation in the field of computer science with scholarship from [ university name] and I had scored above [ numeric]%.

I would be definitely bring improvement in the production level of your company with my hard work,, technical knowledge and excellent coordination skills.

Moreover, I am aware of the position of [ name of company]. I will follow the quality standards of your company.

I am not only expert in complex coding but also contribute successfully in troubleshooting and removing the bugs coming from the internet and damaging the operating system.

I had started working at [ name of company 1] in the IT field and started troubleshooting the issues in the Linux operating system.

I had also successfully managed the user accounts of the members. I had also coordinated with the development for installing different software applications.

Further, I have assisted the IT head in building team of skilled members with knowledge of operating system, numerical and analytical skills.

I am quite keen to discuss further about my goals or objectives as a successful linux system administrator.

Richard D. Harding

[Handwriting signature]

[Mention the contact details]

[Mention here, if there is any post note to be given]

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