I applied then received an email a few weeks later. The email stated I was to have a non technical chat with the hiring manager before moving on to technical interviews. During the actual interview, technical subjects were discussed. I did not make it past the "non technical" chat since I was not prepared.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of how attackers can escalate privileges.
Easy and straight forward. Recruiter call to check for fit. Technical screen with little coding and security breath. Interview loop 4x mostly focused on appsec, cloud security and threat modeling.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Mountain View, CA) in May 2022
Interview
HR reach out, 4 technical interviews covering different aspects of security- web , cloud, secure code, mitigation , one of the rounds was with person out of the team to check cultural fit… he asked questions from my resume and 1 managerial round - a few behavioral questions and discussion around the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Related to owasp top ten, cloud security, secure code review