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
Security Operations Engineer
Supports and enhances a SOAR platform to automate security workflows, improve incident response, and maintain system health for a gaming company’s global infrastructure.
Threat Intelligence Engineer
A Threat Intelligence Engineer at Take-Two Interactive protects gaming systems and data by analyzing threats, managing IOCs, and automating security workflows via APIs and scripts. Core focus: integrating threat data into SIEM/EDR platforms and engineering detection/prevention mechanisms.
Senior Data and AI Security Architect – Databricks
Senior security architect advising a top Canadian bank on securing Azure Databricks, AI/ML pipelines, and cloud data platforms with networking, access controls, and governance.
AI‑Driven DevSecOps Engineer for Cloud Security
Stingray is looking for a DevSecOps engineer to enhance application security and automate alert remediation using AI-assisted tools. The role involves securing CI/CD pipelines and implementing cloud security and data protection measures.
Security Analyst
Security Analyst focused on vulnerability management, security testing (pen testing coordination), and application security (SAST/SCA) at a cannabis company, working alongside an MDR provider to monitor, triage, and respond to threats.
IT Security & Resilience Analyst
Hands-on IT Security & Resilience Analyst building governance infrastructure—CMDB, vendor registers, BCP/DR/IR plans—from scratch at an insurance MGA, applying frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and ITIL.
Information Security Trust and Compliance Adviser - Toronto, ON
The role involves translating complex security concepts into clear, customer-friendly responses for RFIs, RFPs, and client questionnaires, collaborating with security and tech teams to ensure compliance and trust.