Cybersecurity Engineer Interview Preparation Guide - Mid-Level (FAANG Standards)

FAANG companies typically conduct 6-7 comprehensive interview rounds for mid-level cybersecurity engineering positions, spanning 4-8 weeks from initial contact to offer. The process evaluates technical security expertise, system thinking, hands-on implementation skills, threat assessment capabilities, and alignment with company leadership principles. Rounds progress from foundational security knowledge through advanced architecture design and practical implementation, with behavioral assessment integrated throughout.