The CTO asked me about a black box with MQTT over TLS, the box had tamper protections but an attacker could listen to communications. In the second interview, the "principle" asked me vague questions such as "how do you gain arbitrary code execution?" For someone who understands security, a question like this is not productive. This is like asking how do you crash a car? There are many ways...
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Tell me about a time when you introduced a new initiative
What's one time you messed up and how did you fix it.
What do you know about Switch?
Pcap analysis
Even if the battery is low and the temp is 85 C the system must work. I was supposed to answer if this is correct or not and explain.
Describe the CPU architecture of 32 Bit and 64 Bit, and which is better ?? Do you have UNIX experience What are the 7 layers of the OSI Model? Describe how the OSI model in steps how you would reach google.com from your browser?
They asked about Netflix culture from the slides I was provided, problem was, I never was given slides.
How do work on a security risk project?
Where did I want to go?
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