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TCS Soc Analyst 1 Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Oct 2024

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Soc Analyst 1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cyber kill chain
  • Q2. Phishing analysis

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

Soc Analyst 1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Mohd danish

posted on 1 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about OSI layer
  • Ans. 

    The OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is a conceptual framework that standardizes the functions of a telecommunication or computing system into seven layers.

    • The OSI model helps in understanding how data is transmitted over a network.

    • Each layer has specific functions and interacts with adjacent layers.

    • Examples of OSI layers include Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application la

  • Answered by AI

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Q5. What is the Difference between firewall and ids?

Soc Analyst 1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Harsha Vardhan

posted on 12 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is soc analyst day to day activity?roles and responsibilities?
  • Ans. 

    A SOC analyst's day-to-day activities involve monitoring and analyzing security events, investigating incidents, and responding to threats.

    • Monitoring security events and alerts from various sources

    • Analyzing and investigating potential security incidents

    • Responding to and mitigating security threats

    • Performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing

    • Creating and maintaining security incident reports

    • Collaborating ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Soc Analyst 1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Oct 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain briefly about what you worked in last organization.
  • Q2. What is malware. What is virus. Basically asked about the cybersecurity daily threats that we are facing.
  • Q3. What is the real time big issue that you have faced. How you handle the situation
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussed about salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep preparing daily new threats that facing in real world.
Basic knowledge in cybersecurity.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain CIA? Splunk and IBM qradar?
  • Ans. 

    CIA stands for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Splunk and IBM QRadar are both security information and event management (SIEM) tools.

    • CIA is a security model that focuses on protecting information by ensuring its confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

    • Splunk is a SIEM tool that collects, indexes, and analyzes machine data to provide insights into security events and threats.

    • IBM QRadar is another SIEM...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What's diffrence between VA and PT
  • Ans. 

    VA stands for Vulnerability Assessment, which identifies vulnerabilities in systems and networks. PT stands for Penetration Testing, which simulates real-world attacks to exploit vulnerabilities.

    • VA is a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities, while PT is a more hands-on, simulated attack

    • VA typically involves scanning systems for known vulnerabilities, while PT involves attempting to exploit vulnerabilities t...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude, reasoning and english

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your technical questions
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you flexible to relocate
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible to relocate for the right opportunity.

    • I am open to relocating for the right job opportunity

    • I have relocated in the past for career advancement

    • I am willing to consider relocation based on the specifics of the job offer

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  • Q2. R u flexible to shifts
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible to shifts and can adapt to different schedules as needed.

    • I am willing to work different shifts, including nights and weekends

    • I understand the importance of being flexible in a fast-paced work environment

    • I have previous experience working rotating shifts in a similar role

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning and verbal ability.

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is AAA in Cyber security? Difference between Authentication vs Authorization
  • Ans. 

    AAA in cybersecurity stands for Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting, crucial for securing systems.

    • Authentication verifies user identity (e.g., passwords, biometrics).

    • Authorization determines user permissions (e.g., access to files).

    • Accounting tracks user activities (e.g., logging access times).

    • Example: A user logs in (Authentication), accesses a file (Authorization), and their actions are logged (Accounting).

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. IDS vs IPS
  • Ans. 

    IDS detects intrusions, while IPS actively prevents them, enhancing network security.

    • IDS (Intrusion Detection System) monitors network traffic for suspicious activity.

    • IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) not only detects but also blocks potential threats.

    • Example of IDS: Snort, which analyzes traffic and alerts administrators.

    • Example of IPS: Cisco Firepower, which can block malicious traffic in real-time.

    • IDS is typically p...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your hobbies
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy hiking, reading, and photography, which help me relax and explore my creativity.

    • Hiking: I love exploring nature trails and discovering new landscapes, often going on weekend hikes with friends.

    • Reading: I read a variety of genres, from fiction to non-fiction, and recently finished a book on cybersecurity.

    • Photography: I enjoy capturing moments during my hikes, focusing on landscapes and wildlife, and I often shar

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for analyzing social trends and behaviors.

    • I have a degree in Sociology with a focus on research methods

    • I have experience conducting surveys and interviews to gather data

    • I am proficient in data analysis software such as SPSS and Excel

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is DDos attack
  • Ans. 

    DDoS attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt normal traffic of a targeted server, service, or network by overwhelming it with a flood of internet traffic.

    • DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service

    • Attackers use multiple compromised systems to flood the target with traffic

    • Goal is to make the target inaccessible to its intended users

    • Common types include UDP flood, ICMP flood, and SYN flood

    • Examples: Mirai botnet attack

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare all type of attacks throuly

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TCS interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
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