I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HackerOne (Pune) in Dec 2024
Interview
The interview process was excellent. I've never experienced such a smooth and well-structured process before. It began with an HR screening round, followed by a technical interview, a hiring manager round, and finally, a triage practical round. Each interviewer was professional, knowledgeable, and very understanding. What stood out to me was the flexibility. If something came up, I could easily reschedule the interview without any questions asked. Overall, the process was seamless, respectful of my time, and a great reflection of the company culture.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities
2. Advanced vulnerabilities
3. Scenerio based questions
4. Explanation related CVSS score
The interview process was smooth, well-organized, and highly professional. It took approximately four weeks from start to finish, and I genuinely enjoyed the entire journey. The process included HR screening, a technical round, a triage round, and a managerial round. The communication was clear at every stage, and the interviewers made the experience engaging and comfortable.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The technical and triage stages focused on OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and included hands-on triaging exercises. The managerial round centered on behavioral questions to understand cultural fit and alignment with the company’s values.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at HackerOne in Feb 2025
Interview
From applying to getting the offer, the experience was seamless and took about 3-4 weeks to offer. There were 4 rounds in total, 1) HR round, 2) Technical round, 3) Practical round (Triage), and 4) Hiring Manager. The flexibility in choosing availability for the interview was great. If you know your stuff, you could clear the interview pretty easily.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle things if placed in x situations?
Product Security Analyst, APAC applicants have rated the interview process at HackerOne with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 76.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Product Security Analyst, APAC roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HackerOne overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HackerOne as a Product Security Analyst, APAC according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
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