What
InfosecTrain, a leading cybersecurity training provider, is hosting a free 2-day masterclass on ‘Inside a Pentesting Interview: Scenario-based Questions & Success Tips’. This masterclass is a hands-on training session designed to help participants understand and prepare for real-world penetration testing interviews. On Day 1, the session will begin with an overview of the penetration testing domain and transition into core technical concepts like reconnaissance, information gathering, exploitation techniques, and privilege escalation. It will also break down the structure of pentesting interviews, highlighting what hiring managers expect and how scenarios are typically framed.
Day 2 will focus on post-exploitation tactics, covering tools and strategies often discussed during advanced interview rounds. The session will then shift to the crucial soft skills needed for successful reporting and clear communication, both essential for client-facing pentesting roles. Case study walkthroughs will provide real-world context, simulating common challenges faced during engagements. The masterclass will conclude with a mock interview segment and a live Q&A, offering participants a chance to experience practical interview scenarios and clarify their doubts with expert guidance.

When
14 - 15 July 2025 (Mon - Tue)
8:00 - 10:00 PM (IST)

Why Attend
Attending this masterclass is a strategic opportunity for cybersecurity professionals aiming to break into or advance within the offensive security domain. With increasing demand for skilled penetration testers across industries, mastering technical concepts alone isn’t enough; candidates must also demonstrate clear thinking, structured problem-solving, and effective communication during interviews. This masterclass will equip participants with the practical knowledge and interview readiness needed to stand out in competitive hiring processes. From understanding what interviewers are looking for to navigating complex technical questions and real-world scenarios, attendees will gain insights that directly impact their performance. The inclusion of mock questions and expert feedback will help build confidence and refine the approach. Whether targeting their first pentesting role or aiming for senior red team positions, participants will leave better prepared to articulate their skills, demonstrate expertise, and align their experience with industry expectations, positioning themselves for successful career progression in cybersecurity.
Participants will earn a CPE certificate, get direct insights and guidance from industry experts, and gain latest knowledge and practical strategies to help them navigate and advance in the cybersecurity field. With actionable advice and real-world examples, this session will equip learners with the skills needed to fortify web applications and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.

Agenda
Day 1
• Introduction
• Reconnaissance & Information Gathering
• Understanding the Penetration Testing Interview Process
• Exploitation & Privilege Escalation Techniques

Day 2
• Post-Exploitation Tactics & Tools
• Reporting & Communication Skills
• Case Study Walkthroughs
• Mock Interview Questions & Open Q&A

Registration Link
https://www.infosectrain.com/events/inside-a-pentesting-interview-scenario-based-questions-success-tips/

Course Link
https://www.infosectrain.com/courses/advanced-penetration-testing-online-training-course/

About InfosecTrain
InfosecTrain is a recognized leader in cybersecurity training, focused on enhancing awareness and expertise in data protection, cybersecurity, and compliance. Through expert-led sessions and informative events, InfosecTrain equips professionals and organizations to protect sensitive information and effectively navigate the constantly evolving cybersecurity landscape. With extensive industry knowledge, they are positioned as frontrunners in cybersecurity training and consulting. Additionally, they offer continuous post-training support for future reference, fostering ongoing learning.
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