KPMG Global Services Associate Consultant Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

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Q1. What is .net core?
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ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform, high-performance framework for building modern, cloud-based, internet-connected applications.
• ASP.NET Core is an open-source, cross-platform framework for building web applications.

• It is a high-performance framework that allows developers to build modern, cloud-based applications.

• ASP.NET Core supports multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

• It is designed to be modular, m...read more
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Q2. What is csharp?
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C# (pronounced as C sharp) is a programming language developed by Microsoft for building a wide range of applications on the .NET framework.
• Developed by Microsoft

• Object-oriented programming language

• Used for building applications on the .NET framework

• Syntax similar to C++ and Java
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Q1. More on selenium with C#
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Q1. Selenium C# and manual testing
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Q1. What are your salary expectations?
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I am open to discussing salary based on the responsibilities and opportunities offered in the role.
• Focus on the value you can bring to the company rather than a specific number

• Research the industry standard salary range for the position

• Consider your experience, skills, and qualifications when determining your expectations

• Be prepared to negotiate and discuss other benefits besides salary
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Q2. Share details of your previous job.
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I worked as a Business Analyst at XYZ Company.
• Analyzed market trends and competitor data to identify business opportunities

• Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope

• Conducted data analysis and prepared reports for management

• Participated in client meetings and presentations

• Managed multiple projects simulta
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Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
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I am looking for a change to further develop my skills and gain new experiences.
• Seeking new challenges and opportunities

• Desire for professional growth and development

• Want to broaden my skillset and learn new things

• Looking for a more dynamic and stimulating work environment

• Seeking better work-life balance

• Want to work with a company that aligns with my values and goals
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Q4. Tell me about yourself.
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I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in consulting.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

• 2 years of experience in management consulting

• Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Successfully led a team in a client project, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency
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Q1. Approach for web application security testing
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Approach for web app security testing
• Identify potential vulnerabilities

• Perform manual and automated testing

• Use tools like OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, etc.

• Test for authentication and authorization flaws

• Check for input validation and output encoding

• Perform penetration testing

• Conduct regular security audits
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Q2. What is CSRF,XSS, approach for e commerce related websites , recon methods
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CSRF and XSS are common web security vulnerabilities. E-commerce websites require a multi-layered approach to security.
• CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) is an attack where a user is tricked into performing an action on a website without their knowledge or consent.

• XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) is an attack where malicious code is injected into a website, allowing an attacker to steal sensitive information or take control o...read more
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Q3. Approach for network pen-testing
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Network pen-testing approach involves identifying vulnerabilities, exploiting them, and providing recommendations for remediation.
• Identify scope and objectives of the test

• Gather information about the network and its components

• Perform vulnerability scanning and enumeration

• Exploit vulnerabilities to gain access and escalate privileges

• Document findings and provide recommendations for remediation
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Q4. Mobile application pen-testing
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Q5. Security Configuration Audit for networking devices
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Security Configuration Audit ensures networking devices are configured securely.
• Review device configurations against industry best practices

• Check for default or weak passwords

• Ensure proper access controls are in place

• Verify that all necessary security features are enabled

• Perform regular audits to maintain security posture
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Q1. Approach for web application pen-testing
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Approach for web application pen-testing
• Identify the scope of the test

• Gather information about the application and its components

• Perform vulnerability scanning and manual testing

• Exploit vulnerabilities and escalate privileges

• Document findings and provide recommendations for remediation
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Q2. Cloud Security architecture review
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Cloud Security architecture review involves assessing the security measures implemented in a cloud environment.
• Reviewing the cloud provider's security policies and procedures

• Assessing the access controls and authentication mechanisms

• Evaluating the encryption methods used for data at rest and in transit

• Checking for compliance with industry standards and regulations

• Identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending r
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Q3. What are the future plans for acquiring different skillsets in other domains of cyber security
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Our future plans for acquiring different skillsets in other domains of cyber security include continuous learning, attending industry conferences, and collaborating with experts.
• Continuous learning: We believe in staying updated with the latest advancements in cyber security and regularly invest in training programs and certifications.

• Industry conferences: We actively participate in cyber security conferences and event...read more
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