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Updated 24 Sep 2021

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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What is SQLi its types?
  • Ans. 

    SQLi stands for SQL Injection. It is a type of cyber attack where an attacker injects malicious SQL code into a vulnerable website.

    • SQLi allows attackers to access sensitive data from a website's database

    • There are three types of SQLi: In-band, Inferential, and Out-of-band

    • In-band SQLi is the most common type and involves using the same communication channel to launch the attack and retrieve data

    • Inferential SQLi involves ...

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  • Q2. Owaps top10 .. explain anyone.?
  • Ans. 

    OWASP Top 10 is a list of the most critical web application security risks.

    • Injection attacks: SQL, NoSQL, OS, LDAP, etc.

    • Broken authentication and session management

    • Cross-site scripting (XSS)

    • Broken access control

    • Security misconfiguration

    • Insecure cryptographic storage

    • Insufficient logging and monitoring

    • Insecure communication

    • Using components with known vulnerabilities

    • Insufficient attack protection and rate limiting

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  • Q3. What is Dom xss?
  • Ans. 

    Dom xss is a type of cross-site scripting attack that exploits vulnerabilities in client-side scripts.

    • Dom xss attacks occur when an attacker injects malicious code into a website's DOM (Document Object Model) through user input.

    • The injected code can then execute in the victim's browser, potentially stealing sensitive information or performing unauthorized actions.

    • Preventing Dom xss requires proper input validation and ...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Explain Public Key Infrastructure?
  • Ans. 

    Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is a system used to manage digital certificates and public-private key pairs for secure communication.

    • PKI involves a Certificate Authority (CA) that issues digital certificates to verify the identity of users or devices.

    • It uses asymmetric encryption where a public key is used for encryption and a private key is used for decryption.

    • PKI ensures secure communication by enabling encryption, ...

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  • Q2. 2. Explain about Bastion server
  • Ans. 

    A bastion server is a highly secured server that acts as a gateway between internal network and external network.

    • Bastion server is used to securely access and manage servers in a private network from an external network.

    • It is typically placed in a DMZ (demilitarized zone) to provide an additional layer of security.

    • Access to the bastion server is tightly controlled and monitored to prevent unauthorized access.

    • It often r...

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Interview experience
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Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is EDR SOLUTION
  • Ans. 

    EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) solution is a cybersecurity technology that continuously monitors and analyzes endpoint activities to detect and respond to threats.

    • Continuous monitoring of endpoint activities

    • Real-time detection of threats

    • Immediate response to security incidents

    • Behavioral analysis of endpoints

    • Integration with SIEM for centralized monitoring

    • Examples: CrowdStrike Falcon, Carbon Black, SentinelOne

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  • Q2. What is the structure of arcsight
  • Ans. 

    ArcSight is a security information and event management (SIEM) software that helps organizations detect and respond to security threats.

    • ArcSight uses a hierarchical structure of components such as connectors, Logger, ESM, and Command Center.

    • Connectors collect and normalize data from various sources.

    • Logger stores and indexes the collected data for analysis.

    • ESM (Enterprise Security Manager) correlates and analyzes the da...

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  • Q3. Tell some basic event IDs
  • Ans. 

    Event IDs are unique identifiers for specific events in a system or network.

    • Event ID 4624 - Successful account logon

    • Event ID 4625 - Failed account logon

    • Event ID 4768 - Kerberos authentication ticket request

    • Event ID 4776 - Domain controller authentication

    • Event ID 7036 - Service control manager event

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First clear the basic concepts of cybersecurity and networking understand the different type of logs.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About Yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Test level was medium, as i also sat for mahindra, i found L&T test was harder than mahindra!
Tips: Just study RS agarwal

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: It was easy for me, coz i was aware about tips of GD
Tips: Be the leader, if possibleTalk in between, even if u dont know topic much
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: This question was damn easy for me, coz i can talk more based on my activities & resume
Tips: Dont hesitate, stay calm & describe yourself, but not family background

General Tips: Be yourself, no technical knowledge is required(depends on panel u get)
Skill Tips: ""
College Name: IIT Roorkee
Motivation: To get placed!

I applied via PLACEMENT

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Good detailed interview in terms of technical knowledge
Tips: Should be thorough with the projects you have done during the course

General Tips: be confident of what you put in your resume
Technical knowledge regarding projects undertaken during engineering should be sound
Be confident
Skills: Communication, Thinking capability, knowledge applying capability
College Name: V.E.S Institute Of Technology
Motivation: Opportunity to work in a renowned and core technical company
Funny Moments: We consider the interview panelists to be as tough as our viva externals. Interviewers are mostly on your side(contrary to viva professors :P)

I was interviewed before Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Ocampo, basic electronics and C

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 50

Skills: Embedded Systems, C Programming
College Name: Sahyadri college of engineering

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Why do you want to join the company
  • Ans. 

    I want to join the company because of its innovative projects and strong company culture.

    • I am impressed by the company's track record of successful projects.

    • I believe the company's values align with my own professional goals.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals.

    • I see great potential for growth and development within the company.

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  • Q2. Why should we choose you
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and hardworking individual with relevant skills and experience.

    • I have a strong work ethic and am committed to delivering high-quality results.

    • I have relevant experience and skills that align with the requirements of the position.

    • I am a quick learner and adaptable to new environments.

    • I am passionate about the industry and eager to contribute to the team.

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  • Q3. What profile would you like to like to work in
  • Ans. 

    I would like to work in a marketing and communications profile.

    • Experience in creating marketing campaigns

    • Strong communication skills

    • Ability to analyze market trends and consumer behavior

    • Proficiency in social media and digital marketing

    • Collaboration with cross-functional teams

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Interview Preparation Tips

College Name: NIT Kurukshetra

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

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Technical
  • Q2. HR

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is simply a formal discussion for knowing about candidates' communication & soft skill. It describes that how you present yourself .
Interview comprises "inter + view". So, interviewer only wants that candidate should according to job profile.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Concrete rate breakup, Asking rate
  • Q2. Unique thumbrules breakup and unit conversion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I explained the concrete breakup with the margin of sub contractor, also explain the subcontractor unit rate breakup and Asking rate is anything like in cricket how many balla are remaining and how much u need to score more. Like.

Joining in L&T is my (No) for evey civil engineers dream..
Thumbrules break up
Rebar - (D2/162) ----(Area x Lengh x 7850).
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Asked about To mentioned areas of weakness of L&T, or needs improvement?
  • Q2. How to make check or maintain elevation of Underground Piping.
  • Ans. 

    Maintain elevation of underground piping by using level instruments and proper installation techniques.

    • Use a level instrument to check the elevation of the piping during installation.

    • Ensure that the piping is installed with a consistent slope to prevent low spots where water can accumulate.

    • Regularly inspect the piping to ensure that it has not shifted or settled, which can affect the elevation.

    • Consider using supports o...

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  • Q3. My Job specific role & responsibility, in previous organisation.
  • Ans. 

    In my previous role as Assistant Manager, I was responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

    • Managed a team of employees and delegated tasks effectively

    • Handled customer complaints and resolved issues in a timely manner

    • Created and implemented strategies to improve efficiency and productivity

    • Collaborated with other departments to achieve company goals

    • Conducted performanc

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  • Q4. Welding Electrodes for different materials.
  • Ans. 

    Welding electrodes are chosen based on the material being welded. Different materials require different types of electrodes.

    • Electrodes for mild steel have a coating that produces a stable arc and minimal spatter.

    • Stainless steel electrodes have a coating that resists corrosion and produces a smooth, clean weld.

    • Cast iron electrodes have a high nickel content to prevent cracking.

    • Aluminum electrodes have a special coating ...

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Interview Preparation Tips

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