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      Security Engineer Interview

      Oct 10, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Carlsbad, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Viasat (Carlsbad, CA) in Mar 2013

      Interview

      I was contacted for an initial phone screen by a recruiter. After that, I was recommended for a technical phone screen with an engineer. After passing that, I was brought in for an on-site interview. The interview lasted all day. I was taken to 5 or 6 different people, and they all asked me about a different area of expertise.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Compliance process, network knowledge, pentesting knowledge.
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      Viasat interviews FAQs

      • Security Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Viasat with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Security Engineer roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Viasat overall takes an average of 28 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Viasat as a Security Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        One on one interview:  33%

        Background check:  33%

        Phone interview:  33%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Software Engineer(207) ;
        2. Engineer(47) ;
        3. Program Manager(46) ;
        4. Senior Software Engineer(34) ;
        5. Software Engineer(Internship)(33) ;
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        8. Project Manager(24) ;
        9. Software Engineer Intern(24) ;
        10. Member Of Technical Staff(21) ;
        11. Manager(20) ;
        12. Hardware Engineer(16) ;
        13. Intern(16) ;
        14. Systems Test Engineer(16) ;
        15. Network Engineer(15) .


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