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AT&T Network Security Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Sep 2021

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Network Security Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 Sep 2021

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

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is difference between phase of site to site vpn?
  • Ans. 

    The phases of site-to-site VPN are the steps involved in establishing and maintaining a secure connection between two networks.

    • Phase 1: Authentication and key exchange

    • Phase 2: Data encryption and tunnel establishment

    • Phase 3: Traffic protection and monitoring

    • Each phase has its own set of protocols and processes

    • For example, in Phase 1, the VPN peers authenticate each other using methods like pre-shared keys or digital ce

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is NAT?
  • Ans. 

    NAT stands for Network Address Translation. It is a technique used to map a public IP address to a private IP address.

    • NAT is used to conserve public IP addresses.

    • It allows multiple devices to share a single public IP address.

    • NAT can be implemented using hardware or software.

    • There are three types of NAT: Static NAT, Dynamic NAT, and Port Address Translation (PAT).

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What know about BGP?
  • Ans. 

    BGP stands for Border Gateway Protocol, a routing protocol used to exchange routing information between different networks.

    • BGP is used to connect different autonomous systems (AS) on the internet.

    • It is a path-vector protocol that selects the best path for data to travel based on various attributes.

    • BGP is used by internet service providers (ISPs) to exchange routing information with each other.

    • It is a complex protocol t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Some situations based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared first basic fundamentals

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Only tech round, technical question based on network and security?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round only to check communication skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well and should have hands on experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Not Available, can't disclose
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Not Available, can't disclose.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. 4g architect and interphase used?
  • Ans. 

    4G architecture includes radio access network (RAN), core network, and user equipment (UE) with interfaces like S1, X2, and LTE-Uu.

    • 4G architecture consists of Radio Access Network (RAN), Core Network, and User Equipment (UE)

    • Interfaces used in 4G architecture include S1, X2, and LTE-Uu

    • RAN connects UE to the core network, while X2 is used for communication between base stations

    • LTE-Uu is the air interface between UE and b

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Regarding throughput and sinr degradation how to improve?
  • Q3. How to calculate PRB?
  • Ans. 

    PRB can be calculated by dividing the total available bandwidth by the bandwidth per PRB.

    • Calculate total available bandwidth

    • Determine the bandwidth per PRB

    • Divide total available bandwidth by bandwidth per PRB to get the number of PRBs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. OSS kpi knowledge?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Simply explain your daily activity role and basic kpi which are analysis day to day.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding subnetting
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding all networking
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal details
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self interduction
  • Q2. Pervious company experience
  • Ans. 

    Worked as a Network Engineer at XYZ Company for 3 years.

    • Managed and maintained network infrastructure

    • Configured routers, switches, and firewalls

    • Troubleshooted network issues and implemented solutions

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for project implementations

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Fiber colour coding
  • Q2. Splicing lan colour coding
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is ECI MUX and ECI Alarm ?
  • Q2. What is SDH card and MUX ?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Network related questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is salary expectation?
  • Q2. Document verification
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Volte call flow
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. -tell us about yourself
  • Q2. -what experience do u have as a network engineer
  • Q3. What do you know about Huawei
  • Q4. What is MPLS protocol and in what situations do we use it
  • Ans. 

    MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) is a protocol used in high-performance telecommunications networks to direct data packets along predefined paths.

    • MPLS is used to improve network performance by efficiently routing data packets based on labels instead of IP addresses.

    • It is commonly used in scenarios where quality of service (QoS) and traffic engineering are important, such as in large enterprise networks or service p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Explain the three different INTER_AS solutions their advantages and disadvantages
  • Ans. 

    Three different INTER_AS solutions and their advantages and disadvantages

    • Option 1: Option A - Advantages: Scalability, Disadvantages: Complexity

    • Option 2: Option B - Advantages: Simplicity, Disadvantages: Limited scalability

    • Option 3: Option C - Advantages: Flexibility, Disadvantages: Potential security risks

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare on your technical knowledge of protocols
MPLS
OSPF
RSVP
INTER_AS SOLUTIONS

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