Data Protection Operations Co-op
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026. Teck scores A on the Alion truth index.
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Duration: 8 months
Workplace Type: Hybrid
About our Vancouver Office
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Teck’s Corporate Office sits in one of Canada’s most culturally diverse cities.
Surrounded by world-renowned nature and globally inspired cuisine, the office brings together many of Teck’s corporate functions - all working toward Teck’s purpose of providing the essential resources the world relies on.
Application Deadline: We will review applications on a rolling-basis
Duration: 8months
Positions Available: 1
Start Date: January 4, 2027
For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students with a background in Cybersecurity, Information Management, Business, or a related field. Candidates must be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution for the full duration of the co-op term and plan to return to their studies upon completion for at least one academic term. If you are not currently located near the work location, you must be willing to commute or temporarily relocate for the work term. A valid study permit and studentship letter will be required where applicable.
The Data Protection Operations Co-op supports the day-to-day operation of Microsoft Purview data protection controls by assisting with monitoring, reporting, governance activities, and operational assurance processes. The role provides hands-on experience in information protection, data loss prevention (DLP), sensitivity labeling, compliance monitoring, and Microsoft 365 governance. The co-op will work with Data Protection Operations, Security, Privacy, and IT teams. They will help maintain control efficiency, and support operational reporting. They will also improve the team’s ability to detect and address data protection risks.
The goal for this co-op is to improve visibility into the efficiency and effectiveness of data protection controls while reducing the administrative effort required for monitoring, reporting, evidence collection, and governance activities. This allows the team to focus on investigations, policy tuning, incident response, risk management, and continuous improvement of Microsoft Purview controls.
Don’t miss out on this opening to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team!
Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:
Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Key Responsibilities
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Support monitoring and reporting of Microsoft Purview DLP alerts, policy activity, and operational metrics
- Assist with analysis of DLP trends, false positives, recurring issues, and policy performance
- Support sensitivity label and auto-labeling quality assurance activities, including validation and tracking of classification outcomes
- Prepare dashboards, scorecards, and reporting packages for operational governance reviews and leadership reporting
- Maintain evidence repositories and support control effectiveness reviews and audit readiness activities
- Track operational action items, remediation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Document procedures, job aids, and process improvements to support operational maturity and knowledge management
- Research Microsoft Purview capabilities, emerging data protection trends, and opportunities to improve operational effectiveness
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Management, Business, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an interest in cybersecurity, data analysis, and business processes
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to analyze, organize, and summarize data; intermediate to advanced Excel skills are preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity alerts and trends
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document processes and communicate findings clearly
- Experience creating and maintaining documentation, policies, dashboards, or reports
- Experience with Power BI would be considered an asset
- Commitment to fostering respectful and inclusive workplaces
Why choose a Co-op with Teck?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development.
With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
Pay Range: CAD $4,108 - $5,183 per month
The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
In addition, our Co-ops receive a variety of advantages including:
- Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
- Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
- Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
- Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Apply with us
Take the next step in your career by applying for the Data Protection Operations Co-op role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
Requisition ID: 54592 | Job Category: Technology | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Vancouver | Workplace Type: #LI - Hybrid
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Duration: 8 months
Workplace Type: Hybrid
About our Vancouver Office
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Teck’s Corporate Office sits in one of Canada’s most culturally diverse cities.
Surrounded by world-renowned nature and globally inspired cuisine, the office brings together many of Teck’s corporate functions - all working toward Teck’s purpose of providing the essential resources the world relies on.
Application Deadline: We will review applications on a rolling-basis
Duration: 8months
Positions Available: 1
Start Date: January 4, 2027
For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students with a background in Cybersecurity, Information Management, Business, or a related field. Candidates must be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution for the full duration of the co-op term and plan to return to their studies upon completion for at least one academic term. If you are not currently located near the work location, you must be willing to commute or temporarily relocate for the work term. A valid study permit and studentship letter will be required where applicable.
The Data Protection Operations Co-op supports the day-to-day operation of Microsoft Purview data protection controls by assisting with monitoring, reporting, governance activities, and operational assurance processes. The role provides hands-on experience in information protection, data loss prevention (DLP), sensitivity labeling, compliance monitoring, and Microsoft 365 governance. The co-op will work with Data Protection Operations, Security, Privacy, and IT teams. They will help maintain control efficiency, and support operational reporting. They will also improve the team’s ability to detect and address data protection risks.
The goal for this co-op is to improve visibility into the efficiency and effectiveness of data protection controls while reducing the administrative effort required for monitoring, reporting, evidence collection, and governance activities. This allows the team to focus on investigations, policy tuning, incident response, risk management, and continuous improvement of Microsoft Purview controls.
Don’t miss out on this opening to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies and join our team!
Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:
Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Key Responsibilities
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Support monitoring and reporting of Microsoft Purview DLP alerts, policy activity, and operational metrics
- Assist with analysis of DLP trends, false positives, recurring issues, and policy performance
- Support sensitivity label and auto-labeling quality assurance activities, including validation and tracking of classification outcomes
- Prepare dashboards, scorecards, and reporting packages for operational governance reviews and leadership reporting
- Maintain evidence repositories and support control effectiveness reviews and audit readiness activities
- Track operational action items, remediation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Document procedures, job aids, and process improvements to support operational maturity and knowledge management
- Research Microsoft Purview capabilities, emerging data protection trends, and opportunities to improve operational effectiveness
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Management, Business, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an interest in cybersecurity, data analysis, and business processes
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to analyze, organize, and summarize data; intermediate to advanced Excel skills are preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity alerts and trends
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document processes and communicate findings clearly
- Experience creating and maintaining documentation, policies, dashboards, or reports
- Experience with Power BI would be considered an asset
- Commitment to fostering respectful and inclusive workplaces
Why choose a Co-op with Teck?
At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development.
With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.
Pay Range: CAD $4,108 - $5,183 per month
The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
In addition, our Co-ops receive a variety of advantages including:
- Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
- Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
- Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
- Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation
Apply with us
Take the next step in your career by applying for the Data Protection Operations Co-op role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
Requisition ID: 54592 | Job Category: Technology | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Vancouver | Workplace Type: #LI - Hybrid