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PwC Cyber Security Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Oct 2023

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Graphic Era University, Dehradun and was interviewed before Oct 2022.

5 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

Aptitude Test Round

Mcqs related to os, cyber security

3

Coding Test Round

2 coding questions very easy

4

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Relalted to cyber security, projects, basic consultancy meaning
5

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic hr questions and explained the service agreement

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare for hr well

I applied via campus placement at NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad and was interviewed in May 2021.

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Some basic coding questions like binary search Bubble sort algorithm Add Answer
  • Q2. Asked some basic logical puzzle type questions View Answers (1)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive even if you didn't know some answers, and try to solve any questions they put forward with any ideas that comes to our mind at the moment.

Interview Questions

  • Q1. All basic cyber related questions and scenario based questions. How to proceed with complete steps. Add Answer

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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
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

3 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What is iso , assessment audit
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. More deep dive into your domain
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. General hr type your strength weakness, qualities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and confident, honest about what you don't know
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

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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
-
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.
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?
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

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Cyber Security Associate interview?
PwC interview process usually has 5 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Aptitude Test, Coding Test and Technical.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Cyber Security Associate interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Cyber Security Associate interview -

  1. All basic cyber related questions and scenario based questions. How to proceed ...read more
  2. Some basic coding questions like binary search Bubble sort algori...read more
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