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Alayacare

Intern, Security Analyst - Winter Semester 2027

Montréal, Quebec, Canada; Montreal, CanadaCanada
Intern · Engineering
POSTED 17 SEPTVERIFIED 1H AGO
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47d
since 17 Sept
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About AlayaCare

At AlayaCare, we’re more than just a fast-growing SaaS company, we’re a team of people passionate about transforming home healthcare. Our cloud-based platform empowers care providers around the world to deliver better outcomes for their clients.

With 550+ employees across Canada, the US, Australia, and Brazil, we’re united by a shared mission and a strong culture of transparency, growth, and human connection. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned expert, AlayaCare offers the opportunity to grow your impact, your skills, and your career.

About the Role

We are seeking a Security Analyst Intern to join our AlayaCare’s Security & Privacy team division. Reporting to the Director, Information Security and Privacy, As a Security Analyst Intern, you will support the protection of the company’s systems, data, and customers. In this role, you will gain hands-on exposure to real-world cybersecurity operations within a fast-growing B2B SaaS healthcare environment, while contributing to the ongoing strengthening of AlayaCare’s security posture.

You will collaborate with experienced security professionals and cross-functional teams across the organization, assisting with initiatives related to security operations, governance, risk management, and compliance. Through this experience, you will develop practical skills and a strong understanding of how modern cloud-based security programs operate at scale.

This internship offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful security initiatives while developing hands-on experience across security operations and governance. Our team members have the opportunity to do their best work and to grow their careers, in a high-growth company, while making an impact in an industry that genuinely helps people.

This role is based in Montreal. At AlayaCare, our hybrid model includes 2 set in-office collaboration days/week, and it is expected that team members are present in the office on those days to foster connection, innovation, and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

  • Monitor and triage alerts from security tooling and help investigate suspicious activity across our platform.
  • Support incident response activities by helping analyze events, gather evidence, and document findings.
  • Track and help drive remediation of vulnerabilities and security findings across cloud and application environments.
  • Assist in reviewing AWS security configurations and identifying opportunities to improve our cloud security posture.
  • Contribute to collecting and organizing evidence for compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and HITRUST.
  • Support identity and access reviews to ensure the right people have the right level of access.
  • Participate in vendor security reviews and help assess third-party security risks.
  • Help maintain and improve internal security documentation, playbooks, and operational procedures.
  • Assist with phishing simulations and internal security awareness initiatives.
  • Build and maintain simple dashboards or reports that help track security metrics and operational health.
  • Research new security threats, vulnerabilities, and defensive techniques relevant to modern SaaS platforms.
  • Collaborate with engineers, infrastructure teams, and product teams to help continuously improve AlayaCare’s security posture.

What You Bring to the Team

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Strong curiosity for cybersecurity and how modern cloud and SaaS platforms are built and secured.
  • Solid understanding of networking, operating systems, authentication, and common security vulnerabilities.
  • Comfortable working in Linux environments and using scripting or programming languages such as Python.
  • Interest in automation and improving security workflows through code and tooling.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred), Git, or modern development workflows is a strong plus.
  • Curious about AI and emerging technologies, and how they can improve security operations and enhance productivity.
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