Ontario · NOC 21220

Security Analyst Jobs in Ontario — 2026

15 security analyst jobs posted in Ontario in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.

Jobs available
15
Median salary
$101,920
NOC code
21220
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About security analyst work in Ontario

Salary range

Postings for cybersecurity specialists in Ontario run from about $94,920 at the 25th percentile to $148,400 at the 75th, with a median of $101,920 per year (2026-05, 19 postings).

$37,804median $101,920$249,600

NOC code

21220 — Cybersecurity specialists. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

No licence is required. Many employers ask for a certification such as Security+, CISSP or CISM, and some government and defence roles require a Canadian security clearance.

What employers ask for: A degree or diploma in computer science, information security or a related field, plus experience with SIEM tooling, incident response and one or more security frameworks.

LMIA and immigration

None of the current security analyst postings in Ontario are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a security analyst in Ontario?
The median salary for cybersecurity specialists in Ontario is $101,920 per year, with most postings between $94,920 and $148,400 (2026-05). 6 of the 15 current Security Analyst postings in Ontario on Jobily state a salary.
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a security analyst in Ontario?
No. No licence is required. Many employers ask for a certification such as Security+, CISSP or CISM, and some government and defence roles require a Canadian security clearance.
What is the NOC code for security analyst?
The NOC 2021 code for security analyst is 21220 (Cybersecurity specialists). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.