Technical Support Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Imperva with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Technical Support Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Imperva overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Imperva as a Technical Support Engineer according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Presentation: 20%
Group panel interview: 10%
Background check: 5%
Personality test: 5%
Drug test: 5%
Skills test: 5%
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Imperva (Redwood City, CA) in Jan 2017
Interview
1) HR Call 2) Hiring Mgr call 3) Onsite visit with team members interviewing (2hr)
There is a written skill test on basic linux commands and basic networking questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe what happens when you type http://yahoo.com into a browser.
Describe the hop as it transverse from your computer to the next hop on the network to yahoo.com
I applied online. I interviewed at Imperva (Dallas, TX) in Apr 2021
Interview
First was email from recruiter with some generic questions, then follow up call with recruiter again. Then next was interview with hiring manager mostly behavioral questions, manager was very nice and friendly.Next step was technical interview with two people, very technical questions mainly networking and security questions. They were very nice too but did not get a good feedback if my answers were what they were expecting. unfortunately did got a call back from recruiter that they wouldn't move forward with me which I was disappointing to hear but understandable. Overall was a great experience and really wished I was hired.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you be the issue if a customer called and said they unable to connect to the internet?
Briefly describe a wireshark cap file and what you see?
How can you test to see if your firewall is working effectively?
Mostly networking questions and internet connectivity cases.
application and network security questions.
I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Imperva (Singapore) in Nov 2018
Interview
it started off with HR interview. Thereafter, it is phone interview with techinal manager. after that, it is 1-1 with the same techincal manager. 1-1 is the last stage. If everything goes fine, you should get an offer letter soon
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
explain OSI layers. Different types of attacks such as L7 and DDOS, some questions related to DB such as Oracle. routing and switching questions. IP and subnetting mask.
The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Imperva
Interview
Very professional interviewer who made the whole process feel like conversation between friends other than the classic job interview. We had an open conversation about various topics, not all tech.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Networking, practical and theoretical knowledge
Databases
Application and General InfoSec knowledge
Customer facing skills