I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Difenda in Mar 2024
Interview
The interview was very smooth, the team is friendly and welcoming. Very good experience overall. There were 2 interviews in total - HR and technical. They were quick to respond.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself, background in cybersecurity
Did the HR interview. The process was seamless and the interviewer asked basic questions related to the job description, I will advise a familiarity with Microsoft security offerings (SIEM/XDR/MDR/Defender). This is crucial to proceed to the next stages (Hiring manager interview)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How familiar are you with Microsoft security suite (Azure sentinel/XDR/MDR)
I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Difenda
Interview
The coop interview was mainly behavioural questions along with questions for previous experiences. It took roughly 40 minutes in total. There were people from HR and their SecOps team lead.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Which SIEM tool did you use in your past experience?