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DXC Technology Security Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Nov 2024

DXC Technology Security Analyst Interview Experiences

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I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Security Analyst with a strong background in cybersecurity and risk management.

    • Experienced in conducting security assessments and identifying vulnerabilities

    • Skilled in implementing security measures to protect against cyber threats

    • Proficient in analyzing security incidents and responding effectively

    • Certified in relevant security certifications such as CISSP or CISM

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Different types of malware
  • Ans. 

    Malware refers to malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

    • Viruses: self-replicating programs that infect other files on a computer

    • Worms: standalone malware that spreads across networks

    • Trojans: disguised as legitimate software to trick users into installing them

    • Ransomware: encrypts files and demands payment for decryption

    • Spyware: secretly gathers information about...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What would you first do if a machine is infected
  • Ans. 

    The first step would be to isolate the infected machine from the network to prevent further spread of the infection.

    • Isolate the infected machine from the network to prevent further spread of the infection

    • Identify the type of malware or virus that has infected the machine

    • Run a full system scan using antivirus software to detect and remove the malware

    • Update the operating system and all software to patch any vulnerabiliti...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Are you flexible with night shifts?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible with night shifts.

    • I have worked night shifts before and am comfortable with them.

    • I understand the importance of being available for work at all times.

    • I am willing to adjust my schedule to meet the needs of the company.

    • I am aware that night shifts may require a different sleep schedule and am prepared to make necessary adjustments.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How can you prove to be an asset to our company?
  • Ans. 

    I have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the growth and success of your company.

    • My extensive experience in the industry will allow me to bring new ideas and perspectives to the table.

    • I have a proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations.

    • My strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients alike.

    • I am a quick learner and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why are you not opting for post -graduations?
  • Ans. 

    I believe gaining practical experience is more valuable than pursuing further education at this point.

    • I want to focus on gaining practical experience in my field

    • I feel that further education may not necessarily enhance my skills or job prospects

    • I am satisfied with my current level of education and feel it is sufficient for my career goals

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why didn’t you pursue graduation in your own home town?
  • Ans. 

    I wanted to explore new opportunities and gain exposure to different cultures.

    • I wanted to broaden my horizons and experience new things.

    • I believed that studying in a different city would provide me with more opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    • I wanted to meet new people and learn about different cultures.

    • I was excited to explore a new city and all that it had to offer.

    • I felt that studying in a different...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The written test had questions from quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: After that was the interview round. In the interview round they asked me about what were my goals and where do I see myself in three years from now. They also asked me the reason why they should select me and not others.  
Second round of interview was a telephonic round. It was as follows:

1. A situation was given "You are a sales executive and the order of your customer has not reached his place. How can you help him out with this?

2. I was asked to pronounce few words like television, specialization etc.

3. To make a story on a phrase "dark stormy night ".

College Name: DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Each section consisted of 15 questions.If you have a thorough practise on aptitude,the LR and the basic apti part would be not of much problem.The coding part mainly consisted of data structure basic.
Tips: The only tip which can be given is a thorough practise for all the sessions.The practise should be done taking the time into account.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Fortunately for me,they asked me my AIEEE and IITJEE scores rather than only concentrating on my CGPA which was an advantage for me.Training related questions,questions on basic science(fission,fusion etc) were asked.Also my coding knowledge was being tested by asking basic data structure questions.
Tips: Always carry a smile whether its going wrong or right.Be apologetic on your mistakes and tell them you can improve yourself.The confidence you carry is the thing they are searching for in any interview.

College Name: NIT Durgapur

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented analyst with a strong background in data analysis and problem-solving.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Economics with a focus on statistical analysis

    • I have experience using various data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and Tableau

    • I have successfully completed several projects that involved analyzing large datasets to identify trends and make recommendations

    • I am a quick learner

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you know about the company?
  • Ans. 

    The company is a leading financial services firm specializing in investment banking and asset management.

    • Founded in 1869 by Marcus Goldman

    • Headquartered in New York City

    • Offers a wide range of financial services including mergers and acquisitions, underwriting, and wealth management

    • Known for its prestigious client base and high-profile deals

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. When are you getting married?
  • Ans. 

    I am not currently planning to get married.

    • I am currently focused on my career and personal growth.

    • Marriage is not a priority for me at the moment.

    • I believe in taking the time to find the right partner before committing to marriage.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: PART ONE: Verbal Ability, uses of articles (a, an, the) and a RC. PART TWO: logical reasoning, standard IQ type Questions, was simple. PART THREE: An essay, one out of two, one choice was nuclear deal and the other was education system in India.


Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Some regular puzzles, easy one .Discussion on internship work

College Name: IIT Kanpur

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What are your aspirations
  • Ans. 

    My aspiration is to become a successful financial analyst and eventually move into a leadership role within the company.

    • To become a successful financial analyst by continuously improving my analytical skills and staying updated on market trends

    • To eventually move into a leadership role within the company by demonstrating strong leadership qualities and strategic thinking

    • To contribute towards the growth and success of th...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you fit in this role
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong analytical background and experience in data interpretation, which will allow me to excel in this role.

    • Extensive experience in data analysis and interpretation

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Ability to communicate complex findings in a clear and concise manner

    • Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from data

    • Familiarity with relevant tools and software such as Excel, SQL, an

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Asked puzzles like which way the bus goes and arranging an array in descending order
  • Q4. Mostly focussed on my department course project

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills: Communication and confidence
College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Tell about your final year project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a mobile app for tracking and managing personal finances

    • Used React Native for cross-platform development

    • Implemented features such as budget tracking and expense categorization

    • Integrated with third-party APIs for currency conversion and stock market data

    • Conducted user testing and made improvements based on feedback

    • Presented project at university showcase event

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. C and c++ programming
  • Q3. They ask to write a simple code in c or c++
  • Q4. Why cognizant ??
  • Ans. 

    Cognizant is a leading technology and consulting company with a strong focus on innovation and client satisfaction.

    • Cognizant has a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to clients across various industries.

    • The company has a strong focus on innovation and invests heavily in research and development.

    • Cognizant has a global presence and a diverse workforce, which enables it to provide customized solutions...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a driven and passionate individual with a diverse background in marketing and project management.

    • I have experience in developing and executing successful marketing campaigns

    • I am skilled in project management and have led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals

    • I am a strong communicator and have experience in public speaking and presenting

    • I am adaptable and thrive in fast-paced environments

    • I am constantly s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. About your strategies and weakness

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: general aptitude questions , sentence correction , paragraph questions
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: basic programming language is must

Round: HR Interview
Tips: just explain yourself how capable you are

Skills: basic programming, communication skills
College Name: SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Work experience in current organisation
  • Q2. What is unique about you
  • Ans. 

    I have a unique combination of analytical skills, creativity, and strong attention to detail.

    • I have a background in both finance and graphic design, allowing me to approach problems from multiple perspectives.

    • I excel at finding innovative solutions to complex problems.

    • I am known for my ability to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions.

    • I have a keen eye for detail and always strive for perfection in m

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What you value added to your last organisation
  • Ans. 

    I added value to my last organization by implementing data-driven strategies to improve efficiency and decision-making.

    • Implemented data analytics tools to optimize processes and identify cost-saving opportunities

    • Developed KPI dashboards to track performance and make informed business decisions

    • Led cross-functional teams to successfully launch new products and services

    • Provided training and mentorship to junior analysts t

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and bold

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Its for FP&A process and the major questions were from the basics of FP&A. How it starts and how its ends and Previous job roles.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's quite a moderate interview but be prepare for more rounds of technical interviews.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic coding questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be real, and just be confident with what ever knowledge you have, nobody expects you to know everything. Every company from freshers expect basic knowledge and an attitude for to learn new things.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Keep confident about your interview and your experience should be explaine clearly.
  • Q2. Where things you had done about your job role responsibility would explain clearly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My advice when you giving an a interview don't be nerves and do be prepared well while interview going on don't be in hurry manner it's big as mistake in your life while giving interview.

DXC Technology Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in DXC Technology Security Analyst interview?
DXC Technology interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the DXC Technology interview process are HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for DXC Technology Security Analyst 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 DXC Technology. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at DXC Technology expect are SIEM, SOC, Analytical, Analytics and Arcsight.
What are the top questions asked in DXC Technology Security Analyst interview?

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