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Networking/VLAN question Example: Give me an idea how you designed on prem network. Context: They suggested subnetting sufficient VLANs were unnecessary, which conflicts with best practices in on-prem environments. SAML backend question Example: How does SAML work at the backend? How is it architected internally? Context: You expected questions about integrating apps with an IdP using SAML, but they asked about deep protocol architecture.
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Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

Interviewed at Octane

3.5
Dec 20, 2025

Networking/VLAN question Example: Give me an idea how you designed on prem network. Context: They suggested subnetting sufficient VLANs were unnecessary, which conflicts with best practices in on-prem environments. SAML backend question Example: How does SAML work at the backend? How is it architected internally? Context: You expected questions about integrating apps with an IdP using SAML, but they asked about deep protocol architecture.

-Prepare a schedule for a cloud-based product, status report and something else -Prepare a budget -What to do first if several stakeholders from several companies trying to unify cannot get in agreement. I remember that kind of question was part of some PMP or PgMP exam -Epic, stories, Tasks and subtasks in jira -Kanban in Jira (the backlog permission issue)
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IT Senior Project Manager

Interviewed at Crossover for Work

4.1
Sep 24, 2018

-Prepare a schedule for a cloud-based product, status report and something else -Prepare a budget -What to do first if several stakeholders from several companies trying to unify cannot get in agreement. I remember that kind of question was part of some PMP or PgMP exam -Epic, stories, Tasks and subtasks in jira -Kanban in Jira (the backlog permission issue)

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