IT By Design Systems Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at IT By Design.
IT By Design
Systems Administrator
Mid Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
It was moderate. They asked questions about AD, BSODs, IP configuration, and what to do when the internet isn't working, plus MS 365 stuff like PST and OST files and how to create a file. The first round was just a communication round, which went well.
Confirmed questions8 questions
- Can you tell me about Active Directory?
- Describe how you would reset a user's password.
- What is a BSOD and how do you troubleshoot it?
IT By Design
System Administrator
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
It was a 3-level interview process covering Coms, Tech, and Ops. All questions were related to AD, Desktop Troubleshooting, and some Microsoft 365 topics. The technical round was a bit of a roller coaster, but overall, the process was quite comfortable.
Confirmed questions8 questions
- Can you describe the different classes of IP addresses?
- What is a Static IP address?
- What is a Dynamic IP address?
IT By Design
Systems Administrator
Entry Average Neutral experience Decline offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Background check
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Presentation
HR will send you an interview invitation with the interview date. There will be three rounds: an initial screening for basic info, a technical round, and an HR round. You will be hired as a technical help desk, which is what all the job designations are really for. If you want to grow in IT, this isn't the place; it's just helping people with daily tech problems.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you introduce yourself?
- What are your hobbies?
- Prepare to speak on a given topic for one minute.
IT By Design Systems Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from IT By Design interview reports.
“What is the purpose of the 'ping' command?”
Read reports →“What does it mean if a system has 'No boot'?”
Read reports →“How do you launch Outlook in Safe Mode?”
Read reports →“What does it mean if a system has 'No post'?”
Read reports →“What can you do with the 'nslookup' tool?”
Read report →“What are the FSMO roles in AD?”
Read report →“What is the procedure for adding a computer to a domain?”
Read report →“Can you explain the Blue Screen of Death, its causes, and the steps to resolve it?”
Read report →“What is the difference between attitude and behavior?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 24 IT By Design interview reports.