The interview focused on networking fundamentals, routing and switching concepts, VLANs, TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS, DHCP, troubleshooting methodology, and behavioral questions. The interviewer also asked about previous technical experience, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and handling network incidents. The process was professional and well organized.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
* What is the OSI model?
* What is the difference between TCP and UDP?
* What is a VLAN?
* What is the purpose of STP?
* Explain the difference between a router and a switch.
* What is subnetting?
* What is DHCP?
* What is DNS?
* How would you troubleshoot a network outage?
* What is NAT?
* What is the difference between static and dynamic routing?
* What is OSPF?
* What is BGP?
* What is the default gateway?
* How do you check network connectivity?
* Explain packet loss.
* What is a firewall?
* What is port security?
* Describe a technical problem you solved.