act digital
Company Description
ALTER SOLUTIONS, part of the Act Digital group is a consulting and technology expertise company founded in 2006. Our mission is to support our clients with their technical and organizational cybersecurity challenges. Our services are structured around the following areas of expertise: Security Management Architecture and Integration Audit and Penetration Testing Cyber Defense We are an international group established in over ten countries, with a team of 5.000 employees.
Our success is driven by the development and fulfillment of each team member, and we place great importance on providing the best possible working conditions:
Remote work available for a majority of our projects A Flex Office work environment available to everyone at all times to promote communication and collaboration Expert communities to share and disseminate skills within the group Close project management and HR support Annual training and certification opportunities Recognition of our consultants' expertise development Strong openness to short-term or long-term international mobility Job Description
As a
Level 2 SOC Analyst , you will be integrated into the cybersecurity operations center of one of our largest clients, a global financial institution. You will join the team responsible for monitoring
North and South America , working alongside peers based in
Montreal (Canada)
and
Jersey City (USA) .
You will play a critical role in ensuring timely detection and response to security threats across the American perimeter.
Your key responsibilities include:
Alert Review & Qualification:
Monitor and analyze security alerts from multiple sources; assess severity, credibility, and take appropriate action. Initial Remediation:
Perform Level 2 remediation tasks to contain threats and mitigate risks. Incident Escalation:
Escalate significant or complex incidents to specialized response teams when needed. Work Environment
A
24/7 SOC
setup with rotating shifts, including
night, evening, and weekend rotations Hybrid work model:
60% on-site presence
(except for night shift:
up to 90% remote ) A fast-paced, high-stakes environment where security incidents require swift coordination and precision Daily interactions with international teams in
infrastructure and application production Emphasis on
innovation, continuous improvement , and staying ahead of emerging threats Exposure to a
complex and dynamic organizational structure Qualifications
Educational Background
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in
Cybersecurity ,
Computer Science , or a related technical field is
required Core Cybersecurity Knowledge
Solid understanding of
cybersecurity principles ,
attack vectors , and
defense mechanisms Familiarity with
MITRE ATT&CK ,
threat intelligence ,
SIEM , and
EDR
technologies Knowledge of common threats, malware behaviors, and vulnerability exploitation techniques Incident Response Skills
Proven ability to
analyze ,
contain , and
remediate
security incidents in real time Experience writing and following
incident handling procedures Capacity to
identify false positives , correlate alerts, and escalate when appropriate Professional Experience
Minimum
3 years of experience
in cybersecurity roles Prior
hands-on experience in a SOC environment
(Level 1 or 2) Comfortable working with
ticketing tools ,
log analysis platforms , and
security dashboards Availability & Flexibility
Willingness to work on a
shift-based schedule , including
night and weekend shifts Flexibility to adapt to a
24/7 operational model Soft Skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to
collaborate with global IT and production teams Autonomous , reliable, and able to stay
calm and analytical under pressure Motivated ,
thorough , and committed to continuous improvement Evaluation Criteria
Technical knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity topics Incident response capabilities and decision-making under pressure Motivation, professionalism, and sense of responsibility
Additional Information
ALTER SOLUTIONS, part of the Act Digital group is a consulting and technology expertise company founded in 2006. Our mission is to support our clients with their technical and organizational cybersecurity challenges. Our services are structured around the following areas of expertise: Security Management Architecture and Integration Audit and Penetration Testing Cyber Defense We are an international group established in over ten countries, with a team of 5.000 employees.
Our success is driven by the development and fulfillment of each team member, and we place great importance on providing the best possible working conditions:
Remote work available for a majority of our projects A Flex Office work environment available to everyone at all times to promote communication and collaboration Expert communities to share and disseminate skills within the group Close project management and HR support Annual training and certification opportunities Recognition of our consultants' expertise development Strong openness to short-term or long-term international mobility Job Description
As a
Level 2 SOC Analyst , you will be integrated into the cybersecurity operations center of one of our largest clients, a global financial institution. You will join the team responsible for monitoring
North and South America , working alongside peers based in
Montreal (Canada)
and
Jersey City (USA) .
You will play a critical role in ensuring timely detection and response to security threats across the American perimeter.
Your key responsibilities include:
Alert Review & Qualification:
Monitor and analyze security alerts from multiple sources; assess severity, credibility, and take appropriate action. Initial Remediation:
Perform Level 2 remediation tasks to contain threats and mitigate risks. Incident Escalation:
Escalate significant or complex incidents to specialized response teams when needed. Work Environment
A
24/7 SOC
setup with rotating shifts, including
night, evening, and weekend rotations Hybrid work model:
60% on-site presence
(except for night shift:
up to 90% remote ) A fast-paced, high-stakes environment where security incidents require swift coordination and precision Daily interactions with international teams in
infrastructure and application production Emphasis on
innovation, continuous improvement , and staying ahead of emerging threats Exposure to a
complex and dynamic organizational structure Qualifications
Educational Background
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in
Cybersecurity ,
Computer Science , or a related technical field is
required Core Cybersecurity Knowledge
Solid understanding of
cybersecurity principles ,
attack vectors , and
defense mechanisms Familiarity with
MITRE ATT&CK ,
threat intelligence ,
SIEM , and
EDR
technologies Knowledge of common threats, malware behaviors, and vulnerability exploitation techniques Incident Response Skills
Proven ability to
analyze ,
contain , and
remediate
security incidents in real time Experience writing and following
incident handling procedures Capacity to
identify false positives , correlate alerts, and escalate when appropriate Professional Experience
Minimum
3 years of experience
in cybersecurity roles Prior
hands-on experience in a SOC environment
(Level 1 or 2) Comfortable working with
ticketing tools ,
log analysis platforms , and
security dashboards Availability & Flexibility
Willingness to work on a
shift-based schedule , including
night and weekend shifts Flexibility to adapt to a
24/7 operational model Soft Skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to
collaborate with global IT and production teams Autonomous , reliable, and able to stay
calm and analytical under pressure Motivated ,
thorough , and committed to continuous improvement Evaluation Criteria
Technical knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity topics Incident response capabilities and decision-making under pressure Motivation, professionalism, and sense of responsibility
Additional Information