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Updated 3 Jul 2024

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Cyber Security Consultant Interview Questions

user image Jay Praful Rampariya

posted on 3 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was an MCQ test with questions from Quantitative Ability, Logical reasoning, Verbal Abililty

2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Describe your internship experience and what was your contribution.
  • Q3. Why do you want to pivot to Cyber Security from your Electrical engineering degree?
  • Q4. Are you willing to learn?
3

HR Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you from? What do you like about this city?
  • Q2. What do you think Consultants do?
  • Q3. Would you like travelling for work?
  • Q4. Are you willing to relocate?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For a fresh college graduate, prepare your resume well and mention only those skills/experience you are able to defend well. Don't bluff on your resume. Revise the answers to common interview questions. And please know what Consulting is what consultants do.

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

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ransomware scenario based
  • Q2. Networking concepts
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. APT questions like recent cyber attacks
  • Q2. Networking concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via campus placement at BP Poddar Institute of Management & Technology, Kolkata and was interviewed before Dec 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was a medium level test.

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions from cyber Security and computer networks were being asked.
3

Behavioral Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It was the inter with one of the partner the highest officials of the organisation. He was asking questions about my project and internship experience.
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round was very normal just like any other hr rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident and present yourself in the best possible way.
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Asked about Reasoning, English, Computer networks, Database Management system, Electronics

2

Group Discussion Round

15 min discussion on any topic given on the spot, 1 min for thinking

3

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about Cloud Computing?
  • Q2. OOPs concepts and examples
  • Q3. SQL queries like Joins and Selection

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for KPMG India Cyber Security Analyst interview:
  • DSA
  • Cloud Computing
  • Network Security
  • OOPS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for Cloud computing, SQL, OOPs and basic coding
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

2 coding questions about arrays and strings.

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Complete interview from your resume
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

2 hours, basic dsa questions, cyber security related mcqs

2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is normalization in dbms
  • Q2. Difference between truncate and delete
  • Q3. How will your protect your digital data
  • Q4. Some types of cyber attacks
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Case Study Round

They ask questions based on security

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is injection
  • Q2. Type of injection
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 -

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ransomware scenario based
  • Q2. Networking concepts
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. APT questions like recent cyber attacks
  • Q2. Networking concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via campus placement at BP Poddar Institute of Management & Technology, Kolkata and was interviewed before Dec 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was a medium level test.

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions from cyber Security and computer networks were being asked.
3

Behavioral Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It was the inter with one of the partner the highest officials of the organisation. He was asking questions about my project and internship experience.
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round was very normal just like any other hr rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident and present yourself in the best possible way.
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

There was group of 5 people in the gd and the topic was Electric Vehicles
20 minutes were given to conclude the gd

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was a one to one technical round they ask about your project. what are your three strengths?
  • Q2. How will you lead your team?

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Cyber Security Consultant interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Cyber Security Consultant 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 Ernst & Young. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ernst & Young expect are ISO Audit, IT Consulting, IT Project Management, IT Risk Management and IT Security.

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