20 Common IT & Network Engineer Interview Questions

When interviewing for a position in IT or network engineering, it can be hard to know what kind of questions will be asked.

These are some common questions that you might encounter during an interview.

1. What kinds of projects do you work on?
2. What is your favorite technology?
3. What are you most excited about in the field of IT?
4. What are your long-term career goals?
5. What do you wish you knew more about, in order to perform your job better?
6. If you could change one thing about your job, what would it be?
7. How do you prioritize which tasks to focus on first?
8. Why do you want to work here?
9. What is your typical workday like?
10. What is the biggest challenge you're facing right now, and how can this position help?
11. What is your favorite aspect of your current job?
12. How do you handle miscommunication within your team?
13. What are the top 3 things you want to achieve in the next quarter?
14. Tell me about a time when you faced a situation that required quick thinking.
15. How would you describe your management style?
16. Why do you want to work here? What's your favorite thing about our company so far?
17. What's the one thing we could do or change to make our company even better than it already is?
18. How do you see yourself fitting in with [company name]'s values and mission?
19. How would you describe your ideal candidate for this position?
20. Do you have any questions for me?