Prompt: Application Cyber Security Southwest Airlines
How much personal background does a cover letter include? Or focused mainly on experience,
education and qualifications?
Paragraph 1 personal introduction, Paragraph 2 qualifications, paragraph 3+? Last paragraph review
qualifications and strengths I will add to team?
What else can I do to tailer cover letter to job posting other than focusing on their given requirements
and skills they ask for?
Small section about experience as a ramp agent or irrelevant?
-Job posting.
Southwest uses AWS. Mentions of “Agile” throughout job posting. Java, Python or go language needed.
IAC and CAC dev experience needed, IAC and CAC Linux based?
Requires ability to deliver training for clients on cyber security and automated environments. Highlight
previous team lead/leadership experience here?
-Requires
Highschool, bachelor’s degree.
Intermediate level of experience, time unspecified. Asks for full functioning knowledge of enterprise
security.
No certs listed as required.
Basic office physical requirements, nothing notable and will not write on these.
Note the southwest security stack is IAM, Pingfederage, edirectery, active directory, cyberark and
microfocus IDM. I No knowledge of these systems.
Would like more knowledge on systems above to tailer cover letter to them. That could be paragraph 3 is
my knowledge with the tools they use.
-Step 2
Intended audience is recruiting in the company, prospective supervisors. Audience will be
knowledgeable in technical knowledge needed to perform job. Will use formal business English as
expected from a professional application.
Reiterating the importance of being knowledgeable on their security stack to show I am capable of
performing in the position.
Intended audience will work at SWA. So they like aviation as well?
Look up other cover letters as it is my first time writing cover letter.
No previous job required one.
