By: NetworkSpy
How do you feel about bribes? You know….hard cash..discreetly delivered of course.
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This is excellent. As a person who is essentially beginning their career as a network engineer and has not yet pursued a meaningful position to that end, this kind of information is extremely valuable.
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I love question 3! One of my favorite questions is just “explain QoS to me”. Communication skills are as fundamental to the job as the technical chops. It’s amusing how many people just say ” oh that’s...
View ArticleBy: Rowell
Great post! I like all the questions you provided. It really makes me ask the same questions about my network. The questions are structured in a way where you think about every aspect of the job and...
View ArticleBy: Monkey
This is great. Working for the state there are far too strict interview guidlines, not being able to ask questions other than pre-approved by HR (eg. follow up questions are forbidden, can only say...
View ArticleBy: garry baker
Asked to diagram the Internet and how does it work…Made for a very interesting interview…And I got the job by the way…
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By: Alexandra Stanovska
Nice questions. The third one – would a valid answer be “I’d go to local sysadmin and ask for diagrams”? What about question to the style of drawing some small network and ask question “how would you...
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By: Bob McCouch
Good, timely information. As I posed to Twitter the other day, our technical interviews have typically been of the trivia quiz-show variety and it’s not been successful in learning whether a candidate...
View ArticleBy: praveen
how to get a job in juniper networking in bangalore….i’m trying really hard can anyone plz.. help me.
View ArticleBy: MDG
Hi Ethan, Just wanted to let you know that this is very useful. I can think of some really interesting tasks to do on our network. P.S. Comments do not show up on on Mac OS X latest Safari, though on...
View ArticleBy: ktokash
I do the first question every time, I call it “the life of a packet.” I want to see them trace a packet entering the network all the way to whatever service they offer, and back again. That forces a...
View ArticleBy: thema27
Wow…and I thought CCNP knowledge is enough to qualify as a Network Engineer…I got some serious work to do…
View ArticleBy: Evol Syawla
I know this may bust your bubble, but it seems like you and the people you have interviewed and asked this question need to update your information. I love those kinds of questions. So the first thing...
View ArticleBy: Evol Syawla
First thing is to get Juniper training. Second thing, get Juniper training! Third thing get certified. Practice a lot. Then seek job!
View ArticleBy: layer4down
Hi Ethan, I thought these were great questions and I’m glad to see that we’re promoting a more comprehensive and creative interview style. In my opinion, however, if I had to answer question # 4 in an...
View ArticleBy: Ramkumar
I am fresher searching job in networking field. what i have to do? i dont have CCNA certificate.
View ArticleBy: STP Jocky
You mentioned spanning-tree and totally triggered something inside of me. I didn’t do the CCENT, I did the full CCNA exam -> But I remember STP being so utterly complicated & convoluted that it...
View ArticleBy: Lindsay Hill
Are you sure about this statement: “If you have 2 areas, they can be any 32 bit number” It doesn’t seem to be true for IOS. Consider this simple network. R1 R2 R3 I put a loopback interface on R1 and...
View ArticleBy: Nishikant Shirke
Hiii I have completed BE in Computer Engineering.I am fresher searching job in networking field for post of Network Engineer or System Engineer . What will I have to do? I dont have CCNA...
View ArticleBy: Luke Filewalker
Ideal answer to # 4: ~~~~~~~ First, I would get to know my team. Some teams I’ve worked with love team interaction that comes with answering questions and providing general assistance. Some teams...
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