I applied through college or university. I interviewed at PwC (Bengaluru) in Feb 2023
Interview
There was 3 rounds the first round is Aptitude and in 12 min we had to solve 40 questions. 2nd round was a tech discussion and in 2nd round, they asked some cybersecurity questions we are a java developer so they asked some core java questions as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Project Explaination What is Cyber Security What do you understand by the CIA What is thread vulnerability & Risk What is Bruteforce Attack. what is hashing and encryption. did you use any hashing algorithm in your project. what is firewall. what do you understand by cyber crimes. what is encryption. what is primary and unique key what is DDL, DML and DQL commands. suppose you are working on project and someone attack in system what will you do. what suggestion will you give to those who start using facebook for the first time. What security solution does pwc works on. What challenges you faced in the project other than technical? what is method overloading and method overriding what is Constructor
I applied in-person. I interviewed at PwC (Hyderābād) in Aug 2025
Interview
Went through python,dsa,sql good and deep and asked few codes to execute and next round is partner round..dont know how it goes...Today interview is scheduled...Went through python,dsa,sql good and deep and asked few codes to execute and next round is partner round..dont know how it goes...Today interview is scheduled...
I applied online. The process took 6 days. I interviewed at PwC (Warsaw, Masovia)
Interview
The interview was split into three parts. Phone call with HR, technical interview with hiring manager and last call with the director of the department. The decision came very fast.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions about security systems and use cases implementation process and overall security stuff
The process began with a technical interview that focused on various perspectives of problem-solving and system understanding, followed by an HR interview primarily assessing communication abilities and proficiency in language skills.
PwC interviews FAQs
Cyber Security Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at PwC with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 55% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Cyber Security Analyst roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 11 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PwC overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at PwC as a Cyber Security Analyst according to 11 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
One on one interview: 29%
Skills test: 14%
Background check: 7%
Group panel interview: 7%
Other: 7%
Personality test: 7%
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