I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at F5 in Sept 2014
Interview
I got a call from F5's HR and he was very friendly and polite.
Asked some background information like where I'm residing and my current occupation, company and responsibilities which seemed standard.
Gave me some technical questions like;
Explain the TCP handshake, what is Autonegotiation, what is a web proxy. what is PuTTy, what is WireShark.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where in the Windows AD is the default folder for users?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at F5 (Auckland, Auckland) in Aug 2013
Interview
I was first contacted by recruiter and was asked several simple questions before she put me through to the next round of technical interview. Be well prepared since the technical screening has lots of questions to be answered. All of this were done via phone interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Here are some of the questions I could remember, ranging from Linux, DNS, TCP/IP, Networking and other computer related stuffs:
difference between tcp / udp
7 OSI layer (sample of each layer)
what is ARP
what is SNMP
how SNMP works
difference between switch and hub
difference between default GW and static route
TCP/IP handshake
port for SNMP
port for DNS
why we need ip subnetting
difference between VPN IPSEC vs VPN SSL
difference between FTP passive vs active mode
how to reset root password in linux
command to check routing table in linux
command to check disk space in linux
command to list running processes in linux
example of linux file systems
what is inode
where is the location of most linux configuration files
command to verify and check linux filesystem
command to list all running ports in linux
what is symbolic link
location of bind configuration file in linux
difference between /var/log/syslog and /var/log/messages
what is RFC
what is http header
what is cookie
example of application using UDP
list of http status codes
what is MX record
what is A record
