ICT · ANZSCO 262112
Cyber Security Specialist immigration to Australia & Canada
Cyber security specialists protect systems and data from threats. Rapidly growing demand across Australia and Canada; ACS assessment for ICT roles.
Australia pathway
Skilled migration (189 / 190 / 491)
Cyber Security Specialist is assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS). A positive skills assessment is required before an Expression of Interest. Points cover age, English, education, and experience; state nomination (190) or regional (491) can add points.
Canada pathway
Express Entry & category draws
Cyber Security Specialist candidates can enter the Express Entry pool (FSW / CEC) and may benefit from category-based draws. You'll need an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) and qualifying language scores. We help optimise your CRS and prepare a document-ready profile.
Cyber Security Specialist migration — common questions
Is Cyber Security Specialist eligible for Australian skilled migration?
Cyber Security Specialist is assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS) for Australian skilled visas (subclass 189 Skilled Independent, 190 State Nominated, and 491 Regional). Rapidly growing demand across Australia and Canada; ACS assessment for ICT roles. Occupation lists and state nomination criteria change, so always confirm current eligibility with the Department of Home Affairs and the relevant assessing authority.
Can a Cyber Security Specialist apply for Canada Express Entry?
Yes. Cyber Security Specialist candidates can enter the Express Entry pool (Federal Skilled Worker or Canadian Experience Class) and may benefit from category-based draws when applicable. An Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) and qualifying language scores are required. Eligibility depends on your full profile — book a free assessment to check your CRS position.
What documents does a Cyber Security Specialist need for a skills assessment?
Typically: degree certificates and transcripts, detailed employment reference letters matching your duties, CV, English test results, and identity documents. ImmiPace reviews your documents and prepares a submission-ready file.