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Mattermost

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

CA$132K - CA$181K/yr

Background in defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure products * Open-source contributions * Experience working on distributed or remote-first teams * Experience building tools, skills, or ...

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Worthland

... defense system on AWS. This role requires deep expertise in the security architecture of core ... Fully remote, no timezone restriction Compensation: USD 4,000-6,000/month × 13 months ...

Worthland

... defense system on AWS. This role requires deep expertise in the security architecture of core ... Fully remote, no timezone restriction Compensation: USD 4,000-6,000/month × 13 months ...

Worthland

... defense system on AWS. This role requires deep expertise in the security architecture of core ... Fully remote, no timezone restriction Compensation: USD 4,000-6,000/month × 13 months ...

Worthland

... defense system on AWS. This role requires deep expertise in the security architecture of core ... Fully remote, no timezone restriction Compensation: USD 4,000-6,000/month × 13 months ...

Mercor

Cybersecurity Specialist - AI Systems

Toronto, ON · Remote

CA$1.7K - CA$2.1K/wk

Remote Role Responsibilities * Review and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to threat analysis ... defense environment. * Background in areas such as SOC analysis, incident response (DFIR ...

Aggreko

Associate General Counsel- Canada

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely ... defense. * Partner with the HR department in addressing employment and other HR-related issues.

Quantum Space

Experience with satellite communications, space domain awareness, missile warning, ISR, remote sensing, or related mission areas * Familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition processes and ...

Sedgwick

Property Field Adjuster- Windsor, ON

Windsor, ON · On-site +1

CA$90K/yr

Work with defense counsel as assigned. * Maintains accurate records based on company standards and ... Ability to work ina remote/home office environment * Analytical and interpretive skills * Strong ...

AECOM

Senior Architectural Technologist

Kitchener, ON · On-site +1

This position will be based out of the Kitchener studio, with remote/hybrid work options permitted ... Commercial, Public Safety and Justice, Transportation, Municipal Government, Defense, and ...

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How much do remote defense jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote defense in Ontario is $93,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote defense?

A Remote Defense job involves protecting digital assets, networks, and systems from cyber threats while working from a remote location. Professionals in this role monitor security alerts, analyze threats, and implement defense mechanisms to safeguard sensitive data. They may work with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and threat intelligence tools to prevent cyberattacks. Remote Defense specialists often collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to improve security protocols and respond to incidents efficiently. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, and familiarity with security technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote defense position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Remote Defense position, you’ll need expertise in cybersecurity or security operations, a thorough understanding of risk assessment, and typically a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with network security tools, incident response platforms, and certifications like CISSP or CompTIA Security+ are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and clear written communication are important soft skills for remote collaboration and precise incident reporting. These qualifications and skills are essential for effectively identifying, mitigating, and communicating security threats in a distributed environment.

What are typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in remote defense?

In a Remote Defense role, your typical day often involves monitoring security alerts, analyzing suspicious activity, and coordinating incident response across remote networks and platforms. You’ll collaborate with IT teams and other security professionals to investigate potential threats, develop mitigation strategies, and document findings. The role may also require participation in regular cybersecurity drills, updating security protocols, and recommending enhancements to existing defenses. Working remotely, you’ll leverage virtual collaboration tools to stay connected with your team and ensure swift communication during security events. This dynamic environment requires both proactive and reactive approaches to safeguard organizational assets from evolving cyber threats.

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Remote Defense jobs near you
Infographic showing various Remote Defense job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,542 per year, or $45 per hour.

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Top Aces, Inc.

Ottawa, ON • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a new step in your career? 

Join our team!

Top Aces is a privately owned, Montreal-based global leader in aerospace and defense founded in 2000 by three former Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 fighter pilots. We provide advanced adversary (Red Air), air-defense, and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) training services to allied forces around the globe, including Canada, Germany, and the USA.

Top Aces is changing the face of air combat training with our innovative technology, highly experienced team, and unparalleled safety record of more than 100 000 operational training hours flown in support of our customers worldwide. Our dynamic team contributes to delivering on our purpose of training the next generation of combat leaders by living our values of Service, Integrity, Excellence, and Together every day!

Please complete the requested information and attach your resume indicating the type of position sought if you wish to submit a spontaneous application. Your application will be evaluated and will be retained for a period of one year. We will contact you should a job opportunity arises and match your profile. Thank you for your interest in Top Aces.

By joining Top Aces, you will find:

  •  A work environment in which service, integrity, excellence, and teamwork are highly valued.
  •  Opportunities for development and growth.
  • Multidisciplinary and multicultural collaboration at a local and global level.
  •  A flexible schedule.
  • Attractive benefit plan.

 

Come share your passion with us!  Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered, and challenged to be your best self.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Top Aces, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading but refers to men, women, and gender diversity.

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