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American Institutes for Research
Senior Cyber Security Engineer was asked...July 28, 2015

What sort of anomalies would you look for to identify a compromised system?

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I used a whiteboard to draw out a basic network architecture including security technologies like IPS/IDS, Firewalls, AV, etc, and described the type of traffic and logs I could use to identify a compromised system. Less

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Tell me about​ yourself?

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I’m a fantastic person looking to pay my bills

I am a hairdresser for 23 years looking for different opportunities with benefits Less

I am a hairdresser for 23 years looking for different opportunities with benefits Less

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Loblaw Companies

Why should we hire you?

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I have the qualifications, experience, and attitude to contribute to your company. I am a quick learner, adaptable, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Less

I have the qualifications, experience, and attitude to contribute to your company. I am a quick learner, adaptable, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Less

I have the qualifications, experience, and attitude to contribute to your company. I am a quick learner, adaptable, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Less

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US Air Force

Do you have a high school diploma?

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Yes. Here it is.

Yes

Yes

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Deloitte

What is cyber security? What does Deloitte do?

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Did you hear back from them?

I have a second round office interview on November 3rd!

hey how did that interview go? what kind of questions do they ask?

RTX

Reverse the individual words in a string maintaining case sensitivity and white space. (char array). input[] = "Apple Banana Cherry" output[] = "elppA ananaB yrrehC"

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#include #include using namespace std; void revstr(string &s, string &buf) { string delims = " \t"; buf = ""; int wsp; int i, j; for (i = 0; i < s.length(); i = wsp + 1) { wsp = s.find_first_of(delims, i); if (wsp == string::npos) { wsp = s.length(); } for (j = i; j < wsp; j++) { buf.append(1,s[wsp - (j-i) - 1]); } buf.append(1, s[wsp]); } } int main() { string str = "Apple Banana Cherry"; string buf; cout << "input = " << str << endl; revstr(str, buf); cout << "output = " << buf << endl; return 0; } Less

The above code is in c++. The first 2 lines ought to read "#include " and "#include " Less

wow, let's try this again; In the c++ code posted above, you need to include the iostream library and string library. Less

Deloitte

What is the CIA Triad?

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Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability*

“These three letters stand for confidentiality, integrity, and availability, otherwise known as the CIA triad. Together, these three principles form the cornerstone of any organization's security infrastructure; in fact, they (should) function as goals and objectives for every security program.” Less

confidentiality, integrity, accountablity

VDart

What is your availability and ability to get the job done

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I am available 24/7 whenever wherever

Asap

I am available full time

Metropolitan State University

Have you had much teaching experience?

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Yes, I had taught numerous levels in education and in within non-education positions. Less

Yes

Agoda

Analyze these 3 files

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Hi

Because they had no tools and no lab to analyze within, I literally hashed them and compared the MD5 to reports online. Every malware analyst knows that this is NOT analysis, but short of building a lab with access to no VM's, having an isolated host, or wasting time by downloading static tools, this is all I could do. Less

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