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System Administrator Cover Letter Example
Server uptime99.94%
Ticket backlog reduction-52%
Patch compliance98%
This system administrator cover letter example complements the system administrator resume example.

Highlights
- Maintains high availability with disciplined monitoring and automation.
- Improves support efficiency through scripting and documentation.
- Collaborates with security to keep infrastructure hardened.
Tips to adapt this example
- Choose one metric such as achieving 99.94% server uptime to show the scale of your impact.
- Mirror the language from the job post in your first paragraph to signal fit immediately.
- Anchor each paragraph around a single achievement and quantify the outcome when possible.
- Close with a confident call to action that makes it easy to move to the interview stage.
Keywords
Windows ServerLinuxPowerShellAutomationActive DirectoryInfrastructureSupport
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