Burns & McDonnell Network Engineer interview experience

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MumbaiPosted Oct 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a two-interviewer panel where the tone started with an easy icebreaker: they introduced themselves and asked me to do the same, which immediately made it feel less formal and more conversational.

After that, the panel dug into my resume and asked me to expand on projects and internships.

The questions were mostly anchored in computer networking, with a specific emphasis on the OSI and TCP/IP model. I had to walk through network layers and discuss how the different protocols fit into the overall structure. The focus stayed narrow and technical, and it felt like they were checking whether I genuinely understood how the model maps to real communication concepts.

Even though it was a resume-driven conversation, the engineering side quickly took over. The overall difficulty landed in the

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