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Cognizant AWS Devops Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Jan 2025

Cognizant AWS Devops Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is ECS and EKS. If code is paused state, how to troubleshoot in ECS How to troubleshoot if ingress controller is not working What is ALB?
  • Ans. 

    ECS is Elastic Container Service and EKS is Elastic Kubernetes Service. Troubleshoot code in paused state by checking logs and restarting tasks. Troubleshoot ingress controller by checking configuration and logs. ALB is Application Load Balancer.

    • ECS is a managed container orchestration service by AWS

    • EKS is a managed Kubernetes service by AWS

    • To troubleshoot code in paused state in ECS, check CloudWatch logs, task defini...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and at the same time polite

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the real-life examples that illustrate the concepts of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)?
  • Ans. 

    Real-life examples of OOP concepts include cars, animals, and banking systems.

    • Cars can be represented as objects with properties like make, model, and color, and methods like drive and honk.

    • Animals can be modeled as objects with attributes such as species, age, and weight, and behaviors like eat and sleep.

    • Banking systems can utilize OOP principles with classes for accounts, customers, and transactions, each with their

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you envision yourself in five years?
  • Ans. 

    In five years, I envision myself as a senior AWS DevOps Engineer leading a team of skilled professionals and implementing cutting-edge technologies.

    • Leading a team of DevOps engineers

    • Implementing advanced AWS technologies

    • Continuously learning and growing in the field

    • Contributing to the success and growth of the organization

  • Answered by AI

AWS Devops Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. how do you troubleshoot a docker container that is going to die?
Q2. If i delete an instance on the console and then i deploy the same ... read more
Q3. how do you take a backup of Linux logs to was S3 bucket?
asked in Saaspect
Q4. In how many ways we can create a role in aws?
asked in Vayana
Q5. What if I delete EC2 Machine from AWS Console and then apply Terr ... read more

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About Kubernetes, Git, Jenkins, AWS.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have clear understanding of all the tools

I applied via Recruitment Consultant

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Work experience
  • Q2. Technical expertise
  • Q3. Best practices

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to be yourself. Only talk about things that you have actually worked. Don't bring in jargons to impress that might hurt instead of helping.

Talk more about your real life experiences and practice implemented

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I was interviewed in Sep 2019.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Network Architecture
  • Q2. Private Cloud, Autoscaling, AwsCodeDeploy
  • Q3. CI/CD pipeline

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Interview questions on aws and DevOps
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What I'd diff between git fetch and git pull
  • Ans. 

    git fetch downloads changes from the remote repository, while git pull downloads changes and merges them into the current branch.

    • git fetch only downloads changes from the remote repository, but does not merge them into the current branch

    • git pull downloads changes from the remote repository and merges them into the current branch

    • git fetch is useful for reviewing changes before merging, while git pull is a shortcut for f

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What diff add and copy command
  • Ans. 

    The 'add' command is used to add files from the source directory to the destination directory in a Dockerfile, while the 'copy' command is used to copy files from the source directory to the destination directory in a Dockerfile.

    • The 'add' command can also accept URLs as the source, while the 'copy' command cannot.

    • The 'add' command can automatically extract compressed files, while the 'copy' command cannot.

    • The 'copy' co...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discusion
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Error that came across while pod creation
  • Ans. 

    Error encountered during pod creation can be due to various reasons such as incorrect configuration, resource constraints, network issues, or image availability.

    • Check the pod configuration file for any syntax errors or misconfigurations

    • Ensure that there are enough resources available on the cluster for pod creation

    • Verify network connectivity and DNS resolution within the cluster

    • Check if the container image specified in...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reg Docker, Kubernettes, and AWS
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience and skills set

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep motivated and learn from your last interview. Always note down the questions that had been asked in the previous interview and keep it handy.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. ELB, AUTOSCALING,SECURITY GROUPS, NACL ,CUSTOM VPC ,DIRECT CONNECT, VPC PEERING, S3 POLICIES, Best practice of ec2
  • Q2. ELASTIC COMPUTECLOUD AND ELASTIC LOADBALANCING WHY WE CALL ELASTIC FOR BOTH AS ELASTIC
  • Q3. DIFFERENCE NACL & SECURITY GROUPS DOCKERS SWARM, HOW DO WE INSTALL JENKINS,
  • Ans. 

    Explanation of NACL, Security Groups, Docker Swarm, and Jenkins installation process.

    • NACL is a stateless firewall that controls inbound and outbound traffic at the subnet level.

    • Security Groups are stateful firewalls that control inbound and outbound traffic at the instance level.

    • Docker Swarm is a container orchestration tool that manages a cluster of Docker hosts.

    • Jenkins can be installed on a server using a package man...

  • Answered by AI

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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant AWS Devops Engineer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Cognizant AWS Devops 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 Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are Kubernetes, AWS, DevOps, Jenkins and Terraform.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant AWS Devops Engineer interview?

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  1. What are the real-life examples that illustrate the concepts of Object-Oriented...read more
  2. What is ECS and EKS. If code is paused state, how to troubleshoot in ECS How to...read more
  3. About Kubernetes, Git, Jenkins, A...read more

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