Interview questions asked at American Express

What are the steps to handle a suspected APT attack?

Explain phishing and employee training methods for threat recognition.

How would you address systemic discrimination claims in the company?

Describe how you integrated technical constraints into your design process.

What is the process for conducting a risk assessment?

What steps do you take to ensure software security before deployment?

How do you keep up-to-date with legal recruiting requirements?

How do you ensure your design choices are effective?

Discuss the security challenges in microservices and solutions.

Describe a challenging HR situation and your resolution.

How would you respond to a security breach?

Describe your experience with IDS and IPS.

How do you adapt PR strategies during a crisis?

What is your strategy for improving a client's public image in a controversial industry?

Describe your approach in managing a PR crisis with limited information and resources.