Security Engineers Jobs in Canada

Browse 826 security engineers roles in Canada plus related opportunities such as cybersecurity, security operations, cybersecurity engineer and security analyst.

826 jobs found

Staff Security Engineer securing Shakepay’s bitcoin financial - services platform and customer data. Advancing AI - driven security, observability, threat modeling, and incident response for Canadian users.

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Security Engineer
CA$225,000 - CA$275,000 per year

Ingénieur sécurité principal protégeant l'infrastructure, les produits et les données de Shakepay, plateforme canadienne de services financiers bitcoin. Automatisation, IA, détection et réponse aux incidents.

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Security Engineer
CA$225,000 - CA$275,000 per year

Senior Application Security Researcher advancing AI - driven application security from prompt to production. Building detection systems and autonomous agentic penetration - testing capabilities.

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Security Engineer

Information Security Student supporting vulnerability management and cloud security at Nasdaq Verafin. Assisting with remediation, security posture enforcement, and cloud environment protection.

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St. John'sSecurity Engineer

Principal Security Architect securing Menlo Security’s browser and AI - agent protection platform. Leading cryptography, cloud, vulnerability, and product security architecture.

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Security Engineer
CA$158,000 - CA$263,000 per year

Senior Product Security Engineer building AI - driven SDLC security tooling for BeyondTrust’s identity security SaaS. Automating reviews, integrating CI/CD controls, and supporting product incident response.

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Security Engineer

BDC banking manager overseeing commercial loan security and disbursements across Western Canada. Coordinating due diligence, risk evaluation, lending partners and compliant loan funding.

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CalgarySecurity Engineer

Red Team Security Engineer conducting cloud adversary simulations for Motive’s fleet - management platform. Assessing attack paths, validating detection coverage, and driving remediation with engineering teams.

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Security Engineer
CA$146,000 - CA$190,000 per year

Staff Product Security Architect securing GitLab’s DevSecOps orchestration platform. Driving architecture, threat modeling, prototypes, and systemic risk reduction across engineering.

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Security Engineer
$168,000 - $238,000 per year

Information Security Manager leading enterprise EUC governance technology deployment and product roadmaps at TD, a global financial institution. Driving risk controls, adoption, delivery and assurance across business segments.

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TorontoSecurity Engineer
CA$96,900 - CA$136,800 per year

Principal Cloud Security Engineer securing Pax8’s cloud marketplace, infrastructure, and AI - enabled platforms. Establishing cloud, Kubernetes, identity, and software - delivery security standards across USA and Canada.

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Security Engineer
$170,000 - $193,000 per year

Cyber Security Engineer auditing diverse codebases, fixing vulnerabilities, and optimizing backend software. Contributing security insights and improvements to AI training datasets for a technology company.

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Security Engineer
$30 - $100 per hour

Security Engineer salary expectations in Canada

The average salary for security engineers in Canada is $156,898 per year. This is based on 394 job openings.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage salary
Entry (Security Engineer) (0-1 yrs)1$86,500
Junior Security Engineer (1-2 yrs)36$103,475
Mid-level Security Engineer (2-4 yrs)143$128,507
Senior Security Engineer (5-9 yrs)306$155,696
Lead Security Engineer (10+ yrs)104$191,324

How long does it take for companies to hire security engineers in Canada?

We analyzed 230 job listings and found it takes about 28 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for security engineers in Canada

We reviewed 2,006 job postings and found the top skills employers ask for most often are:

Cyber Security32.8%
Cloud30.1%
Azure14.3%
AWS14.2%
Python11.4%
Firewalls9.0%
Google Cloud Platform7.0%
Linux6.4%
Kubernetes3.4%
TypeScript3.3%

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