Posted 5 days ago
Technical Security Research Engineer
@ Pacer Group
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Pacer Group is hiring a Technical Security Research Engineer in Toronto for a 6-12 month contract at $60-65/hr incorporated plus HST, on site. The role needs 6-9 years of cybersecurity or software engineering experience and a Master's degree, plus hands-on work with LLMs, AI agents and application security research.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct vulnerability and threat research on AI systems and applications
- Perform threat modeling and AI security analysis
- Build and evaluate security automation and tool-calling workflows
- Produce technical documentation and presentations of findings
Requirements summary:
- 6-9 years of cybersecurity or software engineering experience
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, AI or related field
- Strong programming in Python, Java, Node.js, Go or C/C++
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI agents and orchestration frameworks
- CISSP, OSCP, CSSLP or equivalent certifications
Tools & skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CISSP, OSCP, CSSLP |
| Education | Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Cybersecurity, Computer Science, AI |
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Pacer Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 64 |
Job Title: Technical Security Research Engineer
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6-12 Months
Rate – 60-65/hr incorporated +HST
Application Deadline: Nov. 15th, 2026
Experience Required 6-9 Years
Required Skills:
- 6–9 years of cybersecurity/software engineering experience.
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, AI, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, Node.js, Go, or C/C++.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI Agents, Tool Calling, and orchestration frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of AI Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Research, and Threat Modeling.
- Experience with APIs, Cloud, Containers, and Security Automation.
- Strong research, analytical, technical documentation, and presentation skills.
CISSP, OSCP, CSSLP, or equivalent certifications.
Please share your resume at [email protected]
EEOC Compliance:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
DISCLAIMER
AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.
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