Cyber Security Project Manager

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Contractor
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.

Reporting to the Manager, Project Manager Office, the Cyber Security Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and successfully delivering cybersecurity initiatives across Teck Digital Systems (TDS).

This role manages project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and stakeholder communications to ensure cybersecurity projects align with enterprise security strategy, operational requirements, and governance standards.

The Cyber Security Project Manager will oversee initiatives related to areas such as:

• Security monitoring
• Identity & access management
• Network security
• OT/IT security integration
• Infrastructure hardening
• Security tooling deployments
• Compliance and resiliency initiatives

This role ensures cybersecurity solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with operational and enterprise security objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Create project documents and associated planning documentation.
• Facilitate effective project scheduling, activity tracking, monitoring, controlling, and change control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage unresolved risks and issues, including mitigation planning, resolution options, and escalation recommendations.
• Prepare regular project status reports including project deliverables, risks/issues, timelines, milestones, and forecasted effort to completion.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity teams, infrastructure teams, vendors, operational sites, and business stakeholders to ensure successful execution of cybersecurity initiatives.
• Support governance, audit, compliance, and operational readiness activities associated with cybersecurity programs.
• Additional responsibilities as required by the PMO Team Lead, including vendor coordination, deliverable tracking, testing support, operational readiness activities, and requirements traceability.

Safety Leadership

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhering to and sponsoring safety and environmental rules and procedures.

Cyber Security Delivery Governance

• Utilize established project delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) depending on project context.
• Maintain RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies) with clear mitigation and escalation plans.
• Lead steering committee updates, governance reporting, and executive communications.
• Ensure cybersecurity projects align with organizational governance, architecture, operational technology (OT), and compliance requirements.
• Support the development and maintenance of project management standards, procedures, and delivery frameworks.

Project Management

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle activities from initiation and planning through implementation, testing, deployment, transition to operations, and project close-out.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, financial forecasts, resource allocations, and risk/issue logs.
• Ensure project objectives, timelines, and budgets are met while maintaining delivery quality and operational stability.
• Coordinate change management activities including communication plans, stakeholder engagement, training, and operational readiness.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with Teck Digital Systems governance processes and cybersecurity standards.
• Manage interdependencies across infrastructure, cybersecurity, operational technology (OT), enterprise applications, and site operations.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary liaison between cybersecurity teams, business stakeholders, operational sites, IT teams, vendors, and external partners.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops, planning sessions, and governance meetings to gather requirements, validate scope, and ensure alignment.
• Provide regular project status updates to executive sponsors, steering committees, and operational stakeholders.
• Escalate risks, issues, and resource constraints proactively to ensure no surprises in delivery.

Technical & Operational Coordination

• Coordinate implementation activities involving cybersecurity tools, infrastructure upgrades, integrations, and operational technology environments.
• Support testing coordination, operational readiness activities, cutover planning, and transition to sustainment.
• Ensure technical and functional documentation is complete, accurate, and maintained.
• Support issue triage and resolution activities during testing, deployment, and post-implementation stabilization phases.
• Coordinate security assessments, remediation activities, and compliance-driven initiatives where required.

Vendor & Partner Management

• Coordinate with cybersecurity vendors, consultants, implementation partners, and managed service providers.
• Review vendor deliverables, Statements of Work (SOWs), project change requests, and implementation plans.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with contractual commitments and delivery expectations.

Relationship Focus

• Builds collaborative relationships across business units, operational sites, cybersecurity teams, infrastructure teams, vendors, and external partners.
• Promotes trust, transparency, and alignment across stakeholders.
• Uses strong written and verbal communication skills to influence stakeholders and communicate project risks, issues, and delivery status effectively.
• Encourages open communication and proactive escalation.
• Builds collaborative relationships across cross-functional teams and delivery partners.
• Encourages participation, accountability, and knowledge sharing.

Strategic Integration

• Supports organizational change associated with cybersecurity initiatives and operational improvements.
• Helps teams adapt effectively to evolving security requirements and technologies.
• Understands enterprise security objectives, operational priorities, and business drivers.
• Identifies dependencies, delivery risks, and opportunities to improve delivery outcomes.
• Understands the long-term direction of cybersecurity and technology initiatives and aligns project delivery accordingly.

Driving Organizational Results

• Identifies opportunities to improve project delivery practices, governance, reporting, and operational readiness.
• Applies lessons learned to improve future initiatives.
• Uses sound business judgment and operational awareness to support project decisions and prioritization.
• Focuses on delivering projects predictably, professionally, and with high quality.
• Maintains strong delivery discipline and accountability.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience managing infrastructure and/or cybersecurity projects.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity domains such as:
o Security Monitoring
o Identity & Access Management
o Endpoint Security
o Network Security
o OT/IT Security
o Infrastructure Resiliency
o Security Governance & Compliance
• Experience delivering projects in complex enterprise environments.
• Experience working with operational technology (OT) environments is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).
• Experience managing cross-functional technical and operational teams.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
• Experience with project management and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project or Azure DevOps
• PMP certification or equivalent project management experience required
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) designation required
• Experience in mining, industrial, or critical infrastructure environments is considered an asset.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters—to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way . At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Cyber Security Project Manager 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: 54035 | Job Category: Technology | Employment Type: Contractor | Location: Vancouver | Workplace Type: #LI - Hybrid