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Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 24 Oct 2024

Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to call APIs in Python
  • Ans. 

    To call APIs in Python, you can use libraries like requests or urllib.

    • Use the requests library to make HTTP requests to APIs

    • Send GET, POST, PUT, DELETE requests using requests library

    • Parse JSON responses using the json module

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to write script to configure Veracode with ADO
  • Ans. 

    To configure Veracode with ADO, you can write a script that automates the process of setting up the integration.

    • Use Veracode API to authenticate and interact with Veracode services

    • Create a script that retrieves Veracode API credentials from ADO secure variables

    • Automate the process of configuring Veracode settings in ADO pipelines

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good analytic skills needed to clear it

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data structure and algorithms and python specific questions

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectations
  • Q2. How much years will be there in company

Senior Devops Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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Q3. what is ingress in Kubernetes and how does it helps us while we d ... read more
Q4. what are stages involved in release pipeline ? Explain the code
Q5. Default inbound/outbound NSG rules when we deploy VM with NSG? Ex ... read more
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Aws infra , VpC , EC2
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Gitlab , Terraform , Ansible related
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interest , why cognizant .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on your basics and keep your urself updated with new Technologies
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was purely technical. You need to explain it very clearly. The session was held for an hour. You can crack the interview if you perform well.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and share your working knowledge.

Cognizant interview questions for designations

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 (1)

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 (4)

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 (1)

 Associate DevOps Engineer

 (1)

 Azure DevOps Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Software Engineer

 (43)

 Senior Systems Engineer

 (26)

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to devops and considering my experience some team management questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and have in-depth knowledge on skill
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Python programming
  • Q2. Aws architecture
  • Q3. Terraform scripts

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics in resume and all the projects you have worked on mostly.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be ready and prepared with your resume.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly Cloud related questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. If round 1 is clear , then be confident in round 2
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary related mainly
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CI/CD pipeline definitions
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Walk through on recent technical skills
  • Ans. 

    I have recently worked on implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.

    • Implemented Jenkins pipelines for automating build, test, and deployment processes

    • Utilized Docker for containerization of applications and services

    • Managed Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration

    • Integrated monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus and ELK stack

  • Answered by AI

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Technical.
How to prepare for Cognizant Senior 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 Continuous Integration, Networking, Build, Cloud and Configuration management.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Senior Devops Engineer interview -

  1. How to write script to configure Veracode with ...read more
  2. how to call APIs in Pyt...read more
  3. It was purely technical. You need to explain it very clearly. The session was h...read more

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