Cisco Systems

Cisco (Cisco Systems) is a multinational corporation with more than 66,000 employees worldwide. Cisco designs and sells networking and communications technology and services under five brands: Cisco, Linksys, WebEx, IronPort, and Scientific Atlanta.

The company's headquarters are in San Jose - California.

Interview Questions

[Edit] The Cisco assessment process is as follows:

• Online application
• Telephone interview
• Assessment centre

Assessment Centre

[Edit] The Cisco assessment centre consists of:

• Breakfast with coffee and cookies
• Interview of your Homework you have to learn (material was in your invitation email)
• Interview with the chief of the Trainee Programm
• Groupdiscussion where you have to make a checklist and themes you want to ask a customer at the first meeting. (He wants a new Network from Cisco in two buildings)
• lunch
• You get an RFC and after one hour you have to give a presentation on it.
• The computing centre is shown to you
• video conference with a presentation from an trainee two years ago
• a custumer will annoy you as much as possible while you simultaneously attempt to fix a network problem
• HR interview and short presentation on any technical theme you are interested in
• leave-taking

Technical Interview

Candidates should refresh their basic networking knowledge for the technical interview, although they should not focus entirely on technical preparation. For graduate Associate positions Cisco will also be interested in candidate's soft/professional skills (such as competencies like teamwork, communication and problem solving) and evidence of your past academic and working experiences.