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Updated 21 Jul 2021

CtrlS Network Security Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Concepts related to Switching and Security and based on your resume.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2021. 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Osi, ip header , fragment, important ports, ospf bgp understanding, packet flow, SSL ipsec, IDS , IPS, FIREWALL BASICS
  • Q2. Tell me type of Cyber Attacks
  • Ans. 

    Cyber attacks can be classified into various types based on their nature and impact.

    • Malware attacks (e.g. viruses, worms, trojans)

    • Phishing attacks (e.g. social engineering, spear phishing)

    • Denial of Service (DoS) attacks

    • Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks

    • SQL injection attacks

    • Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks

    • Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)

    • Ransomware attacks

    • Cryptojacking attacks

    • IoT-based attacks

    • Password attacks (e.g. bru

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is DDoS and how to
  • Ans. 

    DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service. It is a type of cyber attack that aims to make a website or network unavailable to its users.

    • DDoS attacks involve overwhelming a website or network with traffic from multiple sources, making it impossible for legitimate users to access it.

    • Attackers use botnets, which are networks of compromised devices, to launch DDoS attacks.

    • There are various types of DDoS attacks, includ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Check Networking Knowledge/Commnication Skill / Salary Discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through CCNA concepts like osi layer, mpls, internet, routing and switching, dns, dhcp, dora process, antivirus, firewall,proxy

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. They asked about firewalls. Rule creation, apply ips ddos and atp.Basics of Network Security.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and answer according to your real life experience.
They will ask you to design cyber security for an organisation.
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 Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bsic primary quetions in networking like stp, ipv4, ipv6, rstp,router/switch backup & restore etc. Asked about previous experiance.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Fully technical about switching. Core switching l2 switching,l3 switching, etherchannel, stp,rstp,mstp.port agregation.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Fully technical about routing specially interviewr checked my knowledge in bgp. Bgp attributes, real time scenario, also interviewr asked about some passive network technical quetions just like how to chec...
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final round with network manager. Not any trchnical discussion.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction with roles & responsibility
  • Ans. 

    A Security Engineer is responsible for protecting an organization's computer systems and networks from cyber threats.

    • Designing and implementing security measures to protect computer systems and networks

    • Monitoring for security breaches and investigating violations

    • Installing security software and regularly updating systems

    • Conducting security assessments and audits

    • Responding to security incidents and providing incident re

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Technical questions related to cybersecurity

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic networking questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Sify Technologies Network Engineer interview:
  • CCNA
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - it is good for fresher.But there is a lot of politics.
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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. OSI Layer, TCP IP Module
  • Q2. Router and switch configuration
  • Ans. 

    Router and switch configuration

    • Router configuration involves setting up IP addresses, routing protocols, and security features

    • Switch configuration involves VLANs, port settings, and link aggregation

    • Both require knowledge of command line interfaces and network topologies

    • Examples include configuring OSPF on a router and setting up a trunk port on a switch

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare with all protocols and osi layer module in brief ccna level knowledge requires
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. What is protocol, how many type of protocol.
  • Ans. 

    A protocol is a set of rules that governs the communication between devices in a network. There are several types of protocols.

    • A protocol defines the format, timing, sequencing, and error control of data transmission.

    • Protocols can be categorized into network protocols, transport protocols, and application protocols.

    • Examples of network protocols include IP (Internet Protocol), ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol), a...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is AD and Range ?
  • Ans. 

    AD stands for Active Directory, which is a directory service used in Windows environments. Range refers to a specific set of values or a span of numbers.

    • AD is a centralized database that stores information about network resources, such as users, computers, and groups.

    • It provides authentication and authorization services, allowing users to access resources based on their permissions.

    • AD uses a hierarchical structure with...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is OSI Model and How many Layers ?
  • Ans. 

    The OSI Model is a conceptual framework that standardizes the functions of a communication system into seven layers.

    • The OSI Model stands for Open Systems Interconnection Model.

    • It was developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1984.

    • The model helps in understanding how different network protocols and technologies interact.

    • It divides the network communication process into seven layers, each w...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Which layers call to Heart of OSI ?
  • Ans. 

    The layers that call to the heart of OSI are the Transport layer and the Application layer.

    • The Transport layer is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of data and ensures reliable communication between hosts.

    • The Application layer provides services directly to the end-user and includes protocols like HTTP, FTP, SMTP, etc.

    • These layers interact with the heart of the OSI model, which is the core of the network architect...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Which protocol is having lowest AD Value ?
  • Ans. 

    The protocol with the lowest AD value is OSPF (Open Shortest Path First).

    • AD (Administrative Distance) is a value used by routers to determine the best path for forwarding packets.

    • Lower AD value indicates a more preferred route.

    • OSPF has an AD value of 110, which is lower than other routing protocols like RIP (120) and EIGRP (90).

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Which Protocols work with Application layers ?
  • Ans. 

    Protocols that work with Application layers include HTTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, and SNMP.

    • HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is used for web browsing and communication between web servers and clients.

    • FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is used for transferring files between a client and a server.

    • SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is used for sending and receiving email messages.

    • DNS (Domain Name System) is used for translating doma...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Sify Technologies Network Support Engineer interview:
  • CCNA
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always try to improve yourself and take advice from successful pepole.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self intro and present company daily activities
  • Q2. Tell me about your daily activities and questions will be based on that

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Sify Technologies Network Engineer interview:
  • Networking
  • CCNA
  • CCNP
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold and answer the questions. Kindly prepare for interview before the day
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Network issue resolve treveling

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good
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