I applied through other source. I interviewed at Sri Lanka CERT|CC (Colombo, Western) in Aug 2025
Interview
I faced 3 interviews,
1. They give an introduction about themselves and give instructions about the technical test (a CTF test) . This is an online interview.
2. This was an in-person interview. Two members were interviewed by asking about the technical test experience and some questions from my CV
3. A person from higher management asked about my education qualifications and work experience related questions and discussed my salary expectations
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Interview 2 - They asked questions about the technical test. Such as.. How did I find each flag, why did I mark each flag's critical level as that, and what are the prevention mechanisms
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Sri Lanka CERT|CC (Colombo, Western) in Jun 2021
Interview
1. HR Interview - Basic questions about the achievements and projects that I completed.
2. Technical Interview - SIEM, ELK stack, Wazuh, FOSS configuration.
3. Project Presentation - Had to present a Previous project that I had involved in.
4. Interview with CEO and HR team - Offer discussion.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you discuss a time when you had to handle a false positive in the SOC? How did you determine it was a false positive?