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Cisco Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Mar 2022

Cisco Site Reliability Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. AWS Basic networking questions,Load balancing questions Shell scripting One python coding DSA concept CICD, Terrafrom, Jenkins

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cisco Site Reliability Engineer interview:
  • Terraform
  • Jenkins
  • Python
  • AWS
  • SLA Management
  • Shell Scripting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare whatever you write in yout resume.
Questions will come form your resume only.
Some questions will asked from basic coding and shell scripting.

All the best

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What are the linux commands do you know ?
  • Ans. 

    I know various Linux commands for file management, process management, networking, and system administration.

    • File management: ls, cd, cp, mv, rm, mkdir, touch

    • Process management: ps, top, kill, nice, renice

    • Networking: ping, traceroute, netstat, ifconfig, ssh

    • System administration: sudo, apt-get, systemctl, journalctl, crontab

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is dictionary in python ?
  • Ans. 

    A dictionary is a collection of key-value pairs in Python.

    • Keys must be unique and immutable.

    • Values can be of any data type.

    • Dictionaries are mutable and can be modified.

    • Access values using keys.

    • Use the 'in' keyword to check if a key exists in the dictionary.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is git and few commands related to it
  • Ans. 

    Git is a version control system used for tracking changes in code. It allows collaboration and easy management of codebase.

    • git init - initializes a new git repository

    • git add - adds changes to the staging area

    • git commit - commits changes to the repository

    • git push - pushes changes to a remote repository

    • git pull - pulls changes from a remote repository

    • git branch - lists all branches in the repository

    • git merge - merges cha

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm and focus on basics

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Q5. What are the linux commands do you know ?

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They ask you mostly scenario based questions interviewer give you scenario and you have to give the solution go them.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare core concept, basic of networking
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They ask you mostly scenario based questions interviewer give you scenario and you have to give the solution go them.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare core concept, basic of networking
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Networking concepts of computer network
  • Q2. Telecom txn different technology
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About osi model
  • Q2. About routers and switches
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About family, parents and home town
  • Q2. About working in night shift

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare as much questions as you can
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to your previous work profile. Day to Day Technical work.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Checking Communication.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep preparing technology in words for explaining in interview.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Question related to BGP, OSPF, Stack, VSS, SD-WAN, QOS

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was a tough interview, they asked depth questions in BGP & OSPF

Cisco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cisco Site Reliability Engineer interview?
Cisco interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Cisco Site Reliability Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cisco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cisco expect are Data Structures and Algorithms, DevOps, Python, Ansible and CCTV Monitoring.
What are the top questions asked in Cisco Site Reliability Engineer interview?

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