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Akamai Technologies System Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Jan 2023

Akamai Technologies System Support Engineer Interview Experiences

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System Support Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Jan 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. To share about previous work and just knowledge sharing.
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. troubleshooting 2. python string programs 3. or write pseudo code on the same
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. 4. conditional loops 5. sql questions based on group-by and join clauses
    • Add your answer
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. CDN 2. web application issue handling 3. Network issue handling 4. Different HTTP error codes
    • Add your answer
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Challenging tasks worked 2. Shift concerns 3. How to approach a problem 4. Mistakes and lessons learned 5. Greatest achievement
  • Ans. 

    As a System Support Engineer, I have worked on challenging tasks, handled shift concerns, approach problems systematically, learned from mistakes, and achieved great results.

    • I have worked on complex server migrations and upgrades, which required extensive planning and coordination with different teams.

    • I have handled shift concerns by ensuring proper handover and documentation of ongoing tasks to the next shift.

    • I approa...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Akamai Technologies System Support Engineer interview:
  • python
  • Application Support
  • Web Application
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. be a string in your resume
2. learn ITIL concepts
3. learn at least one programming
4. good to have projects in git account
5. good to have networking Knowledge
6. good to have web application knowledge

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System Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Nutanix user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at NMAM Institute of Technology, Mangalore and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Based on os , linux , nutanix

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to networking
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. What is dns , NET , Scenario based questions
    • Add your answer

System Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Thomson Reuters user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project worked in ur previus company
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Explain in detail what tools used, how you deployed etc
    • Add your answer

System Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Oracle Cerner user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Jan 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux boot process
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Disk partition questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Network troubleshooting
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Other troubleshooting
    • Add your answer

System Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Teradata user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Feb 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical and related to it computer science mcq

Round 2 - Coding Test 

3 coding questions level wise order easy medium and hard levels

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself Project related questions And Logical questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Coding related questions Write a algorithm
    • Add your answer

Senior Systems Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

ServiceNow user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Jan 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux , AWS provisioning , eks provisioning , Jenkins and terraform
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Core networking , terraform ansible etc
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Assignment 

Basic technical , and process and general questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get prepared basics in os , scripting , cloud ,networking, ansible , terraform, Jenkins

Information Technology Support Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Citrix user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Oct 2022

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Communication 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic communication test on Mettl
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Test went on hacker rank it was quite easy just work on analytical skills.

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to networking IP,DNS,DHCP,Configuration.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As a fresher just be confident enough and focus on your communication as wells as basics of networking.

Senior Systems Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

UKG user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous salary
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Technology I worked
  • Ans. 

    I have worked with a variety of technologies including Linux, Windows, VMware, and Cisco networking.

    • Experience with Linux operating systems such as Ubuntu and CentOS

    • Proficient in Windows Server environments

    • Knowledge of VMware virtualization technology

    • Familiarity with Cisco networking equipment and configurations

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Java String coding questions were asked

Senior Systems Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Amadeus user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Jul 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. There were 4 rounds 1st round was on Java 2nd round UI Angular and 3rd wad Manager round and Final HR round. Questions were mostly on java spring boot, java bean, design pattern, JavaScript basics and oops...
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well on java , JavaScript basics and Angular.

Senior Systems Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Visteon user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Apr 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Prime numbers, HCF , GCD,LCM

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Write fibonaccci numbers,Palindrome test, Number Reversal

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your aim for future career growth?
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

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