From: midvangur41@simnet.is
Date: Thu Dec 06 2007 - 07:36:40 ART
Some recruiters or interwievers are not so good eather. 2 years ago I went for an interwiew in the uk and they told me that they were looking for someone with at least 3 years experience in cisco call manager version 7!!!
Regards
Jon
> Darth,
>
> I don't think you will have any problems. I think as long as people are
> honest about what they write in their resume, they should be fine.
> Mate compare what you guys have done to some people that you guys know in
> this business, you guys been studying few hours every day, buying work
> books, renting or setting up racks. Remember what you had to go through to
> get this cert. You have to go to the interview with full confidence letting
> them know that if you don't know it, you have no problems learning it.
> You guys will be fine, i am sure of it.
>
> On 12/5/07, darth router <darklordrouter@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Narbik,
>>
>> I passed R/S in
>> Aug. I don't post my num, because Scott Morris might try to steal my identity :P He is a famous hax0r/pirate you know.
>> :P
>>
>> I like your guy's responses to this question, but
>> you guys are CCIEs!! You understand what it really means to get it, and what
>> it doesn't mean. To me, it was a really hard
>> test, that could get me paid more. Thus my motivation.
>>
>> I haven't had any horrible interviews, I am just curious what the
>> community thinks. Seems like there are a lot of opinions of what a CCIE
>> should/shoudn't know in an interview just off of this board here.
>>
>> DR
>>
>> On 12/5/07, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Darth, Are you a CCIE? I don't see your number. But what would you hate
>> > to be asked in the interview? that's the question i would ask.
>> > I would ask him/her what are your weak points and what are your strong
>> > points. Go from there.
>> > Talk to him/her about some of the problems that your firm had and see
>> > what the person responds, but don't expect the poor CCIE to solve it for you
>> > in a second. But he/she should have an idea as to where to look, from that
>> > you should know the depth of his/her knowledge.
>> > If you or the interviewer is experienced enough, the second this person
>> > opens his/her mouth, you should know the depth of his knowledge.
>> >
>> > But once again, CCIEs are not gods, they can have a bad day as well. I
>> > personally like to focus on the person's attitude and personality, obviously
>> > he/she got the CCIE cert, which means that the person either knows or knew
>> > the stuff and can easily pick up the info.
>> >
>> >
>> > My 2 Cent.
>> >
>> > On 12/5/07, darth router < darklordrouter@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Ok guys,
>> > >
>> > > there was a thread a while back talking about dumbass CCIE's. As I
>> > > prefer
>> > > not to be the dumbest CCIE on the planet, help me out with questions
>> > > that
>> > > you might ask a CCIE candidate in an interview. I have had some brutal
>> > > interviews since I became IE. Honestly the questions seem a bit basic
>> > > so
>> > > far, but I have had some really in depth questions about
>> > > spanning-tree,
>> > > troubleshootin real world EIGRP scenarios, etc.. that really caught me
>> > > off
>> > > guard. It's not that I could not have solved these issues, had I been
>> > > there
>> > > logged into the routers, its explaining things we take for granted can
>> > > be
>> > > tough, especially in interviews. It seems like a lot of
>> > > people are amazed that a CCIE couldn't answer this or that question.
>> > > Personally, I am trying to come up with a knowledge maintanance plan,
>> > > like reading a chapter in the exam cert guide every week. The tasks I
>> > > do not do on a daily basis fade quickly.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I have of late been going way back to basics, reading up on TCP/IP
>> > > flows,
>> > > Ethernet, ARP, looking at packet sniffing traces, etc.. Someone made
>> > > mention
>> > > of the CAM table populating entries, so I read up on that too.
>> > >
>> > > I certainly don't know everything, but I would love to. Care to give
>> > > me some
>> > > example questions you might ask a CCIE in an interview, or
>> > > technologies you
>> > > would expect to have him/her to have down pat?
>> > >
>> > > DR
>> > >
>> > >
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>> >
>> > --
>> > Narbik Kocharians
>> > CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security)
>> > CCSI# 30832
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>>
>>
>
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> CCSI# 30832
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