Security Jobs in Canada
There are 1,223 open Security jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 327 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, ai and cybersecurity.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | year | CA$119,288 | CA$147,925 | CA$179,128 | 128 |
| USD | year | $159,750 | $177,675 | $203,000 | 32 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 41%
- ai 38%
- cybersecurity 30%
- automation 24%
- python 18%
- azure 18%
- aws 18%
- cloud-security 16%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 194 · 16%
- Remote 161 · 13%
- Onsite 128 · 10%
Visa sponsorship offered in 48% of the 185 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 287
- Lead 68
- Staff 32
- Principal 24
- Intern 15
- C-level 14
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 282
- 501-1000 employees 127
- 51-200 employees 18
- 201-500 employees 7
- 11-50 employees 6
DevSecOps Engineer
The DevSecOps Engineer will implement and manage security practices across the SDLC, focusing on hardening CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure on GCP. The role involves automating security checks, managing secrets, and ensuring compliance with frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 42001.
Senior Data Security & Governance Analyst (Hybrid)
6-month contract role protecting and governing enterprise data assets using Databricks Unity Catalog and Microsoft Purview, with a hybrid schedule requiring 3 days/week onsite in Richmond.
Cybersecurity System Engineering, Air & Naval
Design and implement cybersecurity controls for military-grade systems, conduct threat modeling and security testing, and ensure compliance with frameworks like NIST RMF and DISA STIGs.
Project Manager - GRC, Financial Services
Leads end-to-end delivery of analytics and technology projects for financial services, ensuring compliance and data quality while managing stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Site Security Coordinator
Site Security Coordinator at a construction company in Ottawa, managing daily physical and operational security activities, ensuring compliance with Canadian federal security protocols, and liaising across Security, Facilities, HR, and client teams on construction sites.
Global Industrial Security Lead, Google Public Sector
Leads a global team of security investigators and developers managing insider threat detection, personnel security vetting, and federal compliance for Google Public Sector's government programs using UBA, forensics, and SIMS.