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Red Hat Senior System Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Jun 2023

Red Hat Senior System Administrator Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 6 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Linux core questions and about job.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Linux , Shell script, ansible related questions.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Deep dive into ansible , docker
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal questions about last company work and what I didn’t like or like.
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round: Why do you want to join Red Hat? (was asked in almost every round)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to be good in Linux basics and bit on other skills that are in resume.

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What was most critical issue that you faced in your previous job role and how did you approach it to resolution?
  • Q2. What all technologies did you get to work on?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on a variety of technologies including Windows Server, Linux, VMware, Active Directory, and networking equipment.

    • Windows Server

    • Linux

    • VMware

    • Active Directory

    • Networking equipment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Nothing much further
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Q2. What was your daily routine tasks in your previous Job role?
  • Ans. 

    My daily routine tasks included managing servers, troubleshooting technical issues, implementing security measures, and providing support to end users.

    • Managing and maintaining servers

    • Troubleshooting technical issues

    • Implementing security measures

    • Providing support to end users

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for your interview. At least be prepared for the details that you provided in your resume. Avoid bluffing
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project worked in ur previus company
  • Q2. Explain in detail what tools used, how you deployed etc
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux boot process
  • Q2. Disk partition questions
  • Q3. Network troubleshooting
  • Q4. Other troubleshooting
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to email marketing and their business impact and process of email Deliverability

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be always updated in key skills
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops, c#, Linq, sql
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sql, store proc, function, views
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux , AWS provisioning , eks provisioning , Jenkins and terraform
  • Q2. Core networking , terraform ansible etc
Round 3 - Assignment 

Basic technical , and process and general questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get prepared basics in os , scripting , cloud ,networking, ansible , terraform, Jenkins
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous salary
  • Q2. Technology I worked
  • Ans. 

    I have worked with a variety of technologies including Linux, Windows, VMware, and Cisco networking.

    • Experience with Linux operating systems such as Ubuntu and CentOS

    • Proficient in Windows Server environments

    • Knowledge of VMware virtualization technology

    • Familiarity with Cisco networking equipment and configurations

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Java String coding questions were asked

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. There were 4 rounds 1st round was on Java 2nd round UI Angular and 3rd wad Manager round and Final HR round. Questions were mostly on java spring boot, java bean, design pattern, JavaScript basics and oops...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well on java , JavaScript basics and Angular.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Everything in my resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give your best.

Red Hat Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Red Hat Senior System Administrator interview?
Red Hat interview process usually has 6 rounds. The most common rounds in the Red Hat interview process are One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Red Hat Senior System Administrator 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 Red Hat. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Red Hat expect are RHCE, System Administration, Ansible, Automation and Linux.
What are the top questions asked in Red Hat Senior System Administrator interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Red Hat Senior System Administrator interview -

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