Interview questions asked at Cisco

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

What are the steps to handle a suspected APT attack?

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

Describe your workforce planning and forecasting process.

How do you adapt PR strategies during a crisis?

Describe your contribution to the company culture aligned with its values.

Describe how you integrated technical constraints into your design process.

How would you implement a global HR strategy in diverse cultural and legal contexts?

Describe your experience with SQL optimization techniques.

How do you balance short-term customer needs with long-term company goals?

Describe handling a high-value customer account and the challenges you faced.

What strategies do you use to keep your email inbox organized?

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

How do you protect a network from DDoS threats?

Describe your successful email marketing strategies.