Security Jobs in Canada
There are 1,229 open Security jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 330 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 39%
- cybersecurity 30%
- automation 24%
- python 18%
- azure 18%
- aws 18%
- cloud-security 16%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 195 · 16%
- Remote 161 · 13%
- Onsite 128 · 10%
Visa sponsorship offered in 48% of the 185 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 291
- Lead 67
- Staff 33
- Principal 24
- Intern 15
- C-level 14
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 284
- 501-1000 employees 127
- 51-200 employees 18
- 201-500 employees 7
- 11-50 employees 6
Staff Application Security Specialist
Build and automate application security guardrails for AI-driven development, integrating SAST/DAST/SCA into CI/CD and designing agentic security review workflows to balance speed and safety.
Senior Information Security Consultant, Offensive Security
Build and lead an AI-driven Red Team to simulate advanced cyber threats, test defenses, and publish findings to improve security posture at a major bank.
Information Security Specialist ( Attack Surface Reduction)
Hunt for threats and vulnerabilities using MITRE ATT&CK, tune SIEM/EDR tools, and write detection logic to reduce TD Bank’s attack surface.
Senior Information Security Analyst (Secure Code Review)
Perform secure code reviews and penetration testing on banking applications to find and fix vulnerabilities in languages like Java, C#, Python, and SQL.
Cybersecurity Lead
Lead cybersecurity for energy-management software powering utility-scale battery storage systems, integrating security controls and ensuring compliance with NERC-CIP, IEC 62443, and other standards.
M&A Collaboration & Security Platforms Engineer
Engineer specializing in collaboration-platform integrations for fintech acquisitions, migrating users, files, and security controls across Google Workspace, Slack, and Zoom.
IAM Engineer
Own and improve enterprise IAM tooling (Okta, ConductorOne), implement RBAC/ABAC/JIT access controls, and integrate identity systems during acquisitions.
Staff Security Architect
Design and audit security architectures for blockchain and web3 systems, conduct assessments, and advise teams on secure operations across Rust, AI, and crypto infrastructure.
