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Updated 19 Dec 2022

PwC Network Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Routing and switching questions
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Management questions, questions on service now

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics well and be confident while answering the manager round

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I appeared for an interview before Jun 2020.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Roles and Responsibilites

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you handle downtime
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize identifying the root cause and finding a solution while keeping stakeholders informed.

    • Identify the root cause of the downtime

    • Communicate with stakeholders about the issue and expected resolution time

    • Work on finding a solution as quickly as possible

    • Implement preventative measures to avoid future downtime

    • Document the incident and steps taken for future reference

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Because confident and prepare well for versant test

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. I ask basic OOPS Questoins
  • Q2. Questions on web api
  • Q3. Questions on SQL

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good with basics . No one knows everything. Be good in what you know.
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. OOPS, one, two coding questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. List comprehension, removing duplicates from list

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well for interview.
Strong on basics.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Apptitude and coding questions on threads

Round 3 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions are available but I submitted 1answer

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops concepts and threads
  • Q2. Sorting techniques and algorithm based questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java8 related questions
  • Q2. Collections
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops, javascript, react related questions
  • Q2. .net and ci/cd
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me strength
  • Ans. 

    My strength lies in my problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure.

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Attention to detail

    • Ability to work well under pressure

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is situation you were lacked in something in your journey
  • Ans. 

    I lacked experience in working with a specific programming language

    • I lacked experience in Java programming during my first job

    • I struggled to adapt to the syntax and best practices of Java

    • I took online courses and worked on personal projects to improve my Java skills

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Fail fast vs fail safe
  • Ans. 

    Fail fast prioritizes speed of detection and resolution, while fail safe prioritizes safety and minimizing harm.

    • Fail fast approach is commonly used in agile development where quick feedback is essential

    • Fail safe approach is commonly used in critical systems such as medical devices or aviation

    • Fail fast can lead to more errors and instability if not properly managed

    • Fail safe can lead to slower response times and increase...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Java initializer block, static block, super keyword. For more info read: gfg order execution initialization block constructors java

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read previously asked questions and prepare java concepts better.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What is the difference between NACL and security groups?
  • Ans. 

    NACL and security groups are both AWS network security features, but NACL operates at the subnet level while security groups operate at the instance level.

    • NACL is stateless while security groups are stateful

    • NACL can allow or deny traffic based on IP addresses, protocols, and ports while security groups only allow traffic

    • NACL rules are evaluated in order while security group rules are evaluated independently

    • NACL can be ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How you identify public/private subnets?
  • Ans. 

    Public and private subnets can be identified based on their IP address range and their accessibility from the internet.

    • Public subnets have IP addresses that are accessible from the internet.

    • Private subnets have IP addresses that are not accessible from the internet.

    • Public subnets are typically used for resources that need to be accessed from the internet, such as web servers.

    • Private subnets are typically used for resou...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference between s3 and Glacier?
  • Ans. 

    S3 is for frequently accessed data while Glacier is for long-term archival storage.

    • S3 is designed for frequently accessed data while Glacier is for long-term archival storage.

    • S3 has low latency retrieval times while Glacier has higher retrieval times.

    • S3 is more expensive than Glacier for storage and retrieval.

    • Glacier has a tiered pricing model based on retrieval times and storage duration.

    • S3 is suitable for storing dat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the difference between AMI and s3?
  • Ans. 

    AMI is a virtual machine while S3 is a storage service in AWS.

    • AMI stands for Amazon Machine Image and is a pre-configured virtual machine that can be used to create EC2 instances.

    • S3 stands for Simple Storage Service and is a scalable object storage service that can be used to store and retrieve data.

    • AMI is used to create EC2 instances while S3 is used to store and retrieve data.

    • AMI is used for computing while S3 is use...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the parameter of creating group policy using json
  • Ans. 

    The parameter for creating group policy using JSON is a JSON object containing the policy settings.

    • The JSON object should include the policy name, description, and settings.

    • The settings can include values for registry keys, security options, and other policy settings.

    • Example: {"policyName": "Password Policy", "description": "Enforces password complexity requirements", "settings": {"MinimumPasswordLength": 8, "PasswordC

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well from what you mentioned in your resume. they will fully scan your resume to check your knowledge and easily can identify from your answers.

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PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Network Engineer interview?
PwC interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Behavioral.
How to prepare for PwC Network 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Leadership Development, Networking, Process Quality, Information Technology and Advisory.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Network Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Network Engineer interview -

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