Amazon Cybersecurity Engineer (Entry Level) Interview Preparation Guide
Cybersecurity Engineer
Amazon
entry
6 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Entry-level Cybersecurity Engineer interviews at major technology companies typically follow a structured process designed to assess foundational security knowledge, problem-solving ability, understanding of security principles, and cultural fit. The process combines phone screens to evaluate core competencies with onsite rounds to assess depth of knowledge, practical security thinking, and communication skills. For entry-level candidates, emphasis is placed on demonstrating solid fundamentals, eagerness to learn, and ability to communicate security concepts clearly.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsculture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen
60 min6 focus topicstechnical
3
Onsite Round 1: Security Fundamentals and Concepts
75 min6 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Round 2: AWS and Cloud Security
75 min6 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Round 3: Security Architecture and System Design
75 min6 focus topicssystem design
6
Onsite Round 4: Behavioral and Cultural Fit
60 min6 focus topicsbehavioral