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HCLTech Senior Specialist Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 8 Feb 2025

Top HCLTech Senior Specialist Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Design the zabbix architecture and share how many servers are you gonna suggest the customer to have?
  • Q2. What is the process for creating users and groups in Active Directory?
  • Q3. What is the process for enabling and disabling users in Active Directory?
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HCLTech Senior Specialist Interview Experiences

76 interviews found

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Java and IAM domain questions.
  • Q2. What is RBAC? How is access certification done?
  • Ans. 

    RBAC stands for Role-Based Access Control. Access certification is done by reviewing and verifying user access rights based on their assigned roles.

    • RBAC is a security model that restricts system access based on the roles assigned to users.

    • Access certification involves reviewing and verifying user access rights to ensure they align with their job responsibilities.

    • Access certification can be done manually or through auto...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Easy to medium level questions
All from GFG

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and compensation discussions

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for HCLTech Senior Specialist interview:
  • IAM
  • Core Java
  • Puzzles
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I had joined in Cybersecurity Practice domain as an implementor and developer in L3 team
If you want to join as a developer try to have hands on development in Java/Python.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were asked based on activities which was mentioned by me in the resume

Senior Specialist Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were moderate within the domain you are interviewing for.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident of what you know. Focus on your expertise instead of knowing unnecessary things which is not under your scope.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 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 - Aptitude Test 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and confident in your technology.

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All Aws services and how to working and lot of questions her asking for intrivwer
  • Q2. Devops tools and terrafoem, Jenkins ansible
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same as on frist rounds subjects

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for HCLTech Senior Specialist interview:
  • AWS
  • Devops
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Thoroughly Prepare with her Domin ex: aws, devops,Java ,oracle .....etc

Get interview-ready with Top HCLTech Interview Questions

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was interviewed for zscaler technologies. I was asked about my previous work and projects in detail. And then qll my questions were from zscaler only. 60% scenario based and 40% about the console.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I think the interview was not that much tuff as it is in Zscaler product company.
Just be very clear about your previous projects and all work that you have done as the interview starts from that only. And then you should have good knowlege about networking, traffic flow, protocols etc.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Asked questions based on firewalls
  • Q2. Work on basics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't bluff on something you don't know.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic azure storage

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very easy interview so no need to be prepared.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. ITIL interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All good 4-5 times they took interview.
Once they confirmed technical done now only HR again they conducted technical without any prior notice.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About Cisco Nexus and load balancer.
  • Q2. Routing and switching.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident in what you have written in your resume.

HCLTech Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HCLTech Senior Specialist interview?
HCLTech interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCLTech interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for HCLTech Senior Specialist 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 HCLTech. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HCLTech expect are Windows, ATP, Antispam, Automobile and Azure.
What are the top questions asked in HCLTech Senior Specialist interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the HCLTech Senior Specialist interview -

  1. Design the zabbix architecture and share how many servers are you gonna suggest...read more
  2. What is the process for creating users and groups in Active Directo...read more
  3. What is the process for enabling and disabling users in Active Directo...read more
How long is the HCLTech Senior Specialist interview process?

The duration of HCLTech Senior Specialist interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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HCLTech Senior Specialist Interview Process

based on 65 interviews

4 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round - 1
  • Technical Round - 2
  • Technical Round - 3
  • HR Round
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