10+ Cisco Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers | Complete Prep Guide 2025

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 21 Dec 2024

Interview experience

Good

Difficulty level

Process Duration

Result

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test

Approx 50 questions are there on aptitude and programming

Round 2 - Coding Test

1 coding question is there on graph

Round 3 - Technical

(2 Questions)

Q1. Introduce yourself

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I am a technical consultant with 5 years of experience in implementing and optimizing software solutions for clients.

5 years of experience in technical consulting
Expertise in implementing and optimizing software solutions
Strong communication and problem-solving skills

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Q2. Networking question

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Round 4 - HR

(1 Question)

Q1. Scenario based question

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 23 Aug 2024

Interview experience

Good

Difficulty level

Process Duration

Result

Round 1 - Coding Test

Question was asked related to graph.

Round 2 - Technical

(2 Questions)

Q1. About the computer networks, as if two routers are present in network how they will communicate with each other?

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Q2. If we browse of google something how process will be conducted, keeping in mind OSI Model ?

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Round 3 - HR

(2 Questions)

Q1. What was the toughest sitution that you faced in your life , and how you overcome it?

Ans.

Overcoming a tough situation by staying positive and seeking support from loved ones.

Facing a serious illness and undergoing treatment
Dealing with a major financial crisis
Losing a loved one unexpectedly
Navigating a difficult work situation
Overcoming a personal struggle such as addiction or mental health issues

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Q2. 2 qualities about your self that keep you different from others?

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I am highly adaptable and have strong problem-solving skills.

I thrive in fast-paced environments and can quickly adjust to new situations.
I am able to think critically and come up with creative solutions to complex problems.
For example, in my previous role, I was able to successfully troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for clients within tight deadlines.

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 11 Apr 2024

Interview experience

Good

Difficulty level

Process Duration

Result

Round 1 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. Traffic flow between two computers

Ans.

Traffic flow between two computers refers to the communication of data packets between the two devices.

Traffic flow can be managed using network protocols such as TCP/IP.
Routers and switches help direct traffic between computers.
Firewalls can be used to monitor and control traffic flow for security purposes.

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 14 Apr 2024

Interview experience

Average

Difficulty level

Moderate

Process Duration

2-4 weeks

Result

Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical

(2 Questions)

Q1. Routing protocol

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Q2. Osi model / tcp ip

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 7 May 2024

Interview experience

Average

Difficulty level

Moderate

Process Duration

2-4 weeks

Result

Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test

Cisco Ideathon selection round consists of MCQ and coding questions

Round 2 - PPT Submission

(1 Question)

Q1. Need to present solution for given problem statement in PPT format.

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Round 3 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. Technical Interview - Questions on PPT, networking, resume

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 7 Feb 2024

Interview experience

Excellent

Difficulty level

Process Duration

Result

Round 1 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. How ping/traceroute works

Ans.

Ping/traceroute are network diagnostic tools used to test connectivity and identify network issues.

Ping sends ICMP echo request packets to a specific IP address and waits for a response.
Traceroute sends packets with increasing TTL values to trace the route to a destination.
Ping is used to check if a host is reachable, while traceroute shows the path packets take to reach a destination.
Both tools are commonly used to tr

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 18 Nov 2024

Interview experience

Excellent

Difficulty level

Moderate

Process Duration

Less than 2 weeks

Result

Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. TCP,network fundamentals

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Round 2 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. Routing protocols, MPLS, MP-BGP, RR, CSC

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Round 3 - Behavioral

(1 Question)

Q1. Behavioral questions

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 23 Jun 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire

1 Question

Q1. Cisco panel took 3 rounds for me. They usually start from the basics of network layers. They ask about TCP/IP suite, ARP, GARP, VPN, FTP, ping, telnet, tracert and DHCP. They ask questions based on wiresha...

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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

VMware Software

Anonymous

posted on 11 Nov 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2021. 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 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. Technical understanding of current role

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Round 3 - Technical

(1 Question)

Q1. Technical on skill sets like San , nas, iscsi, fc , Linux etc

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Round 4 - HR

(1 Question)

Q1. Testing mindset for company/team growth

Ans.

A testing mindset is crucial for company/team growth as it ensures quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Encourage a culture of testing and quality assurance
Invest in training and development of testing skills
Implement automated testing to increase efficiency and accuracy
Regularly review and improve testing processes
Use customer feedback to inform testing priorities and improvements

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Round 5 - One-on-one

(1 Question)

Q1. Manager round to see approch towards work

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep learning latest technology and growing.
VMware interviewers do not ask question based on their technology.
They ask based on your technology to test your learning and understanding skills.
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Technical Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Oracle

Anonymous

posted on 10 Jul 2024

Interview experience

Good

Difficulty level

Moderate

Process Duration

Result

No response

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

Round 1 - Technical

(2 Questions)

Q1. Design pattern used

Ans.

The design pattern used is the Factory Method pattern.

Creates objects without specifying the exact class of object that will be created
Defines an interface for creating objects, but lets subclasses decide which class to instantiate

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Q2. Scenario based question

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Round 2 - Technical

(2 Questions)

Q1. Why are you joining this company

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Q2. Challenges faced in previous projects

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