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Updated 28 Mar 2023

Accenture Senior Technology Security Analyst Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is webseal? How to create junction?
  • Ans. 

    WebSEAL is a web server that provides authentication and authorization services for web applications.

    • WebSEAL is used to protect web applications and resources from unauthorized access.

    • It acts as a reverse proxy server that intercepts requests from clients and forwards them to the appropriate backend server.

    • To create a junction in WebSEAL, you need to define a virtual host and a junction point that maps to a backend ser...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident about whatever you are saying.
Keep an eye contact with the interviewer, don’t hesitate.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1.  Self introduction to check the previous work experience
  • Q2. Other technical questions in order to check if I fit for the position

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident. Don’t bluff if you are unaware of the questions asked by the interviewer. Don’t hesitate to ask the interviewer to repeat the question if it’s not clear.

Senior Technology Security Analyst Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in Accenture
Q1. What is webseal? How to create junction?

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Myself in 4 years...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Company is good. Job security it depends since here PIP is mentioned without your knowledge. We should be careful about this part. Procedure and process inside Accenture is not great.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

For example, a ₹10 LPA CTC could mean an in-hand salary of ₹70,000–₹75,000 per month, depending on deductions and benefits.

✨ 𝗣𝗿𝗼 𝗧𝗶𝗽: Always request a detailed salary structure during negotiations—it’s your roadmap to making informed decisions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

𝗖𝗧𝗖 𝘃𝘀 𝗜𝗻-𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀!

We’ve all been there—excitedly discussing job offers and hearing about the impressive CTC (Cost to Company). But when payday arrives, you wonder

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2️⃣ 𝗜𝗻-𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆: This is the actual amount you take home after deductions like: • Employee’s contribution to PF • Income tax (TDS) • Professional tax
  • Q2. 𝗖𝗧𝗖 𝘃𝘀 𝗜𝗻-𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀! We’ve all been there—excitedly discussing job offers and hearing about the impressi...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 𝗖𝗧𝗖 𝘃𝘀 𝗜𝗻-𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀!

We’ve all been there—excitedly discussing job offers and hearing about the impressive CTC (Cost to Company). But when payday arrives, you wonder:

“𝘞𝘩𝘺 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴𝘯’𝘵 𝘮𝘺 𝘪𝘯-𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘛𝘊 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥?”
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

About my Background and my job

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

About my physical experience

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. My Nature against my job
  • Q2. My feelings about relocation
Round 4 - Assignment 

Confirm the job on my capabilities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Based on my physical experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about SIEM TOOL and which SIEM tool you have used ?
  • Ans. 

    SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tool is a software solution that aggregates and analyzes security data from various sources.

    • SIEM tools help in detecting and responding to security incidents in real-time.

    • They provide centralized visibility into an organization's security posture.

    • Examples of SIEM tools include Splunk, IBM QRadar, and ArcSight.

    • I have experience using Splunk for log management and security

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Have you configured policies in defender ?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have configured policies in defender.

    • Yes, I have configured policies in Windows Defender to ensure proper security measures are in place.

    • I have set up policies for malware protection, network protection, firewall settings, and device control.

    • Regularly review and update policies to adapt to new threats and vulnerabilities.

    • Example: Configuring Windows Defender policies to block certain file types from being downlo

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and be confident
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What's DNS server
  • Ans. 

    A DNS server is a computer server that contains a database of public IP addresses and their associated hostnames.

    • Translates domain names to IP addresses

    • Resolves queries from clients

    • Helps in navigating the internet by mapping domain names to IP addresses

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell us about qualys agent
  • Ans. 

    The Qualys agent is a lightweight software installed on endpoints to collect security data and perform security assessments.

    • Qualys agent is a lightweight software installed on endpoints to collect security data.

    • It helps in performing security assessments by scanning for vulnerabilities and compliance issues.

    • The agent continuously monitors the endpoint for any security threats and sends the data to the Qualys Cloud Plat...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Information Security Analyst with a strong background in cybersecurity and a passion for protecting data.

    • Experienced in conducting security assessments and implementing security measures

    • Skilled in analyzing security breaches and responding effectively

    • Proficient in using security tools and technologies such as firewalls and encryption

    • Strong understanding of compliance regulations and best practices in i

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear in basics and what job you're doing

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discuss about latest threat that i encountered
  • Q2. Difference between kill cahin and mitre framework
  • Ans. 

    Kill Chain is a cybersecurity attack model while MITRE Framework is a knowledge base for cyber threats.

    • Kill Chain is a step-by-step model that outlines the stages of a cyber attack, from initial reconnaissance to data exfiltration.

    • MITRE Framework is a comprehensive list of known tactics, techniques, and procedures used by cyber adversaries.

    • Kill Chain helps organizations understand and defend against cyber attacks, whil...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary compensation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the information in TCP IP Header?
  • Ans. 

    TCP IP Header contains information such as source and destination IP addresses, port numbers, sequence numbers, and more.

    • Source IP address

    • Destination IP address

    • Source port number

    • Destination port number

    • Sequence number

    • Acknowledgment number

    • Header length

    • Checksum

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is App ID in Palo Alto Firewalls?
  • Ans. 

    App ID in Palo Alto Firewalls is a feature that identifies applications on the network based on various parameters.

    • App ID uses multiple methods to identify applications, including port-based, protocol-based, and application signature-based identification.

    • It allows administrators to create policies based on specific applications rather than just ports or protocols.

    • App ID helps in enhancing security by allowing granular ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the SP3 Architecture of Palo Alto Firewalls?
  • Ans. 

    SP3 Architecture of Palo Alto Firewalls refers to Security Processing Plane, Control Plane, and Data Plane.

    • SP3 Architecture consists of Security Processing Plane (SP), Control Plane (C), and Data Plane (D)

    • Security Processing Plane (SP) handles security functions like threat prevention and decryption

    • Control Plane (C) manages routing and firewall policies

    • Data Plane (D) processes and forwards traffic based on firewall pol...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very Technical questions, starting from packet parsing and analysis.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

C,C#,C++,Dart,Go,Type script

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How can you create a virus to correct a crashed server? Answer : a. Read all data console. B. using any server detector . C. Use advance knowledge on cybersecurity difference system to quick recreate. Answ...
  • Q2. Answer my Q1 and try to contact me

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Find me the answer for my question

Accenture Interview FAQs

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Accenture interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.

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