All automated, no human interaction and no insight into the procedure. Expect to not even hear back most of the times. There are multiple stages online and several stages taking place in person, depending on the position.

The interview was easy and mainly covered basic cybersecurity concepts, SOC operations, and a few scenario-based questions. The interviewer focused on understanding my knowledge of fundamental security principles, incident response processes, and how a SOC analyst handles real-world situations. I was also asked about monitoring tools, identifying potential threats, and the steps involved in analyzing and responding to security alerts. Overall, it was a straightforward interview that assessed my practical understanding and foundational knowledge in cybersecurity.