Computer Network Architect Interview Questions

14 Computer Network Architect User Answer Examples

1. 1.

   Have you ever had a problem with a construction team while running a network? How did you manage a solution?

2. 2.

   What is the latest wireless router technology?

3. 3.

   How do you typically go about estimating network traffic?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Using performance and network monitoring tools.

4. 4.

   Tell us about a specific time when you had to handle a tough problem which challenged fairness or ethnical issues.

5. 5.

   How would you define success for a computer network architect?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Better Understanding of infrastructure, Good command over the Network monitoring tool, and less tickets are being generated.
   2. Better Understanding of infrastructure, Good command over the Network monitoring tool, and less tickets are being generated.
   3. It's successful if the team can manage to follow the designed network, but if they failed to understand I don't think I can call it a successful network designed.

6. 6.

   Do you mind traveling for work?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. I'm traveling from my home to work every time around 40KMs, I don't have a problem with traveling but I'm willingly to travel short distance to work. That's the reason I apply for this position, it's better than my current.

7. 7.

   When have you worked long hours before?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. I'm working long hours most of the time, I make sure i'm in the office at 7h30 and left the office at 18h30.

8. 8.

   When you have a lot of work to do, how do you get it all done? Give an example?

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Something that can not be done on time, I engage few of good team mates or I work from home or stretch.
   2. Prioritize my work where I start with the important and very urgent.

9. 9.

   Tell me about the last time that you undertook a project that demanded a lot of initiative.

   User-Submitted Answers

   1. Redesigning an organazation mesh network where there is no room for improvement.

10. 10.

    Give me an example of when you took a risk to achieve a goal. What was the outcome?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Making changes in a production network or network where is alive.

11. 11.

    When you come across a networking problem where you are unsure of the correct approach, what steps do you take to figure out a solution?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Troubleshoot switches and routers step by step.
    2. Talk it out or whiteboard it with the rest of the team.
    3. Isolate the issue and break them using probing and analysis and testing techniques.

12. 12.

    How would you rate your presentation skills?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. Seven out of 10 because I realize there is a room of improvement.
    2. Seven out of 10 because I realize there is a room of improvement.

13. 13.

    When have you presented a network plan to management before? Tell me about a successful presentation.

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. I used PPDIOO and present what I designed to management.
    2. Internet router replacement plan, Edge firewall replacement plan.

14. 14.

    How do you decide on which hardware to use?

    User-Submitted Answers

    1. During my preparation and planning I write down all equipment required for an organization infrastructure.
    2. Business requirements with growth, and business standards.