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Updated 28 Apr 2024

Microsoft Corporation Security Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

Time and distance
data interpotation
puzzle

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Das
array
tree
map
binary tree

Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Javascript hoisting closure any/wait array how to duplicate string how to add to number how to add 3 number how to multiply two string how to connect to dot
  • Ans. 

    Questions on JavaScript concepts like hoisting, closure, arrays, string manipulation, and connecting dots.

    • Hoisting refers to the behavior of moving declarations to the top of the scope.

    • Closures are functions that have access to variables in their outer scope.

    • Arrays are used to store multiple values in a single variable.

    • To duplicate a string, use the 'repeat' method or concatenate the string with itself.

    • To add to a numb...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to manipule two number
  • Ans. 

    Two numbers can be manipulated using mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

    • Addition: add the two numbers together

    • Subtraction: subtract one number from the other

    • Multiplication: multiply the two numbers together

    • Division: divide one number by the other

    • Modulo: find the remainder when one number is divided by the other

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to multiply two number
  • Ans. 

    To multiply two numbers, you can use the multiplication operator (*) in most programming languages.

    • In Python: num1 * num2

    • In Java: num1 * num2

    • In JavaScript: num1 * num2

    • In C++: num1 * num2

    • In Ruby: num1 * num2

  • Answered by AI

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about cryptography was asked
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Questions about API security

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Q3. What is more important to you procedure or end goal ?
Q4. Tell any standard used for security testing of APIs and Web Appli ... read more
Q5. Which technologies or languages you have knowledge about

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join salesforce
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 5 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 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview followed with group discussion with individual round gave good confidence to grow my career in a positive way
  • Q2. Cyber defence interviewer boosted energy to with SAP and to know its culture and tradition
  • Q3. Good credits to SAP interviewer
  • Ans. Yes good credits to interviewer who boosted energy to work with SAP
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q4. HR interviewer was good and positive with positive attitude
  • Q5. Yes interviewer was good and interesting to learn more in new IT world
  • Q6. HR interview was good
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. HR was good and supportive with positive attitude
  • Q2. SAP experience was good
  • Q3. Peter is a good man and good manager to handle a team
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Need CISSP certification
  • Q2. Andreas is a good director and humble person to handle the team and organisation
Round 5 - CFO 

(12 Questions)

  • Q1. Andreas can look into finance furthermore
  • Q2. Do you hire new Jio owners from April
  • Q3. What are your new goals and ideas to improve IT
  • Q4. New joiners and new company to setup
  • Q5. Do you have any ideas to setup your own company
  • Q6. How do you help new joiners and youngsters to grow in IT
  • Q7. What are your ideas to grow this world in a positive way
  • Q8. What are your ideas to help poor and youngsters
  • Q9. Help IT in a positive way to grow Team and world
  • Q10. Thanks for your patience
  • Q11. Thanks for listening to interview and IT
  • Q12. Good thanks and wishes and credits to Peter and you

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for SAP Security Engineer interview:
  • Suggestions to grow
  • NEW IT
  • Cloud
  • Cloud Security
  • Cloud Computing
  • RSA Envision
  • RSA
  • Netwitness
  • RSA Endpoint
  • RSA DLP
  • RSA Archer
  • RSA Securid
  • Metricstream
  • GRC
  • SAP GRC
  • Information Security
  • Security
  • IT Security
  • Network Security
  • Security Management
  • VAPT
  • Information Science
  • delta
  • Hardware Security
  • Network Connection
  • SNMP
  • SNORT
  • HIDS
  • OSSEC
  • NIDS
  • CyberSecurity
  • Security Operation Centre
  • Incident Response
  • Cyber Defense
  • Forensics
  • incident Forensic and Response
  • Incident management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good to learn new connects apart from regular work
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was great time had intervew depth technical skill

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company to work for freshers and experianced
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the different between firewall and gateway
  • Ans. 

    Firewall is a security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic, while a gateway is a node that connects two different networks.

    • Firewall is a security system that filters network traffic based on predetermined security rules.

    • Gateway is a node that acts as an entry and exit point for data between two networks.

    • Firewall can be a software program or a hardware device, while gateway is typical...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to mitigate DOS and DDOS attack
  • Ans. 

    To mitigate DOS and DDOS attacks, implement network security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and rate limiting.

    • Implement firewalls to filter out malicious traffic

    • Use intrusion detection systems to detect and block suspicious activity

    • Implement rate limiting to prevent overwhelming the network with excessive requests

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just make sure you read the JD very well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about Voyix?
  • Q2. Why want to working Voyix?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. XSS,IDOR,CORS,SSRF
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join salesforce
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview followed with group discussion with individual round gave good confidence to grow my career in a positive way
  • Q2. Cyber defence interviewer boosted energy to with SAP and to know its culture and tradition
  • Q3. Good credits to SAP interviewer
  • Ans. Yes good credits to interviewer who boosted energy to work with SAP
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q4. HR interviewer was good and positive with positive attitude
  • Q5. Yes interviewer was good and interesting to learn more in new IT world
  • Q6. HR interview was good
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. HR was good and supportive with positive attitude
  • Q2. SAP experience was good
  • Q3. Peter is a good man and good manager to handle a team
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Need CISSP certification
  • Q2. Andreas is a good director and humble person to handle the team and organisation
Round 5 - CFO 

(12 Questions)

  • Q1. Andreas can look into finance furthermore
  • Q2. Do you hire new Jio owners from April
  • Q3. What are your new goals and ideas to improve IT
  • Q4. New joiners and new company to setup
  • Q5. Do you have any ideas to setup your own company
  • Q6. How do you help new joiners and youngsters to grow in IT
  • Q7. What are your ideas to grow this world in a positive way
  • Q8. What are your ideas to help poor and youngsters
  • Q9. Help IT in a positive way to grow Team and world
  • Q10. Thanks for your patience
  • Q11. Thanks for listening to interview and IT
  • Q12. Good thanks and wishes and credits to Peter and you

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for SAP Security Engineer interview:
  • Suggestions to grow
  • NEW IT
  • Cloud
  • Cloud Security
  • Cloud Computing
  • RSA Envision
  • RSA
  • Netwitness
  • RSA Endpoint
  • RSA DLP
  • RSA Archer
  • RSA Securid
  • Metricstream
  • GRC
  • SAP GRC
  • Information Security
  • Security
  • IT Security
  • Network Security
  • Security Management
  • VAPT
  • Information Science
  • delta
  • Hardware Security
  • Network Connection
  • SNMP
  • SNORT
  • HIDS
  • OSSEC
  • NIDS
  • CyberSecurity
  • Security Operation Centre
  • Incident Response
  • Cyber Defense
  • Forensics
  • incident Forensic and Response
  • Incident management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good to learn new connects apart from regular work

Microsoft Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Microsoft Corporation Security Engineer interview?
Microsoft Corporation interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Microsoft Corporation interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Microsoft Corporation Security Engineer 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 Microsoft Corporation. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Microsoft Corporation expect are microsoft, Automation, Coding, Machine Learning and Python.
What are the top questions asked in Microsoft Corporation Security Engineer interview?

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