Netflix Systems Administrator (Entry Level) - Comprehensive Interview Preparation Guide
Systems Administrator
Netflix
entry
6 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Netflix's interview process for entry-level Systems Administrator roles follows a structured evaluation approach combining initial recruiter screening, technical phone assessments, and onsite rounds. The process evaluates foundational technical knowledge, hands-on Linux/Windows proficiency, networking fundamentals, troubleshooting methodology, and cultural fit. Entry-level candidates are assessed on their ability to learn, apply core concepts with guidance, and demonstrate passion for infrastructure and reliability. Expect a mix of technical exercises, scenario-based questions, and behavioral discussions focused on learning agility and teamwork.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsbehavioral|culture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen - Linux and Operating Systems Fundamentals
50 min5 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen - Networking and Infrastructure Concepts
45 min5 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Round 1 - Operating Systems Deep Dive and Hands-On Technical Assessment
150 min5 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Round 2 - Infrastructure Scenarios, Backup, and Disaster Recovery
150 min5 focus topicstechnical
6
Onsite Round 3 - Behavioral and Team Collaboration
120 min5 focus topicsbehavioral|culture fit