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Ministry of IT Jobs 2026 – Cyber Security Vacancies
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications has officially announced new career opportunities under the Cyber Security for Digital Pakistan initiative. This project aims to strengthen the national digital infrastructure, and the ministry is currently seeking highly skilled professionals to join their team in Islamabad on a contract basis. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to contribute to a secure digital future for the country, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.
| Organization | Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications |
| Location | Islamabad |
| Position | Assistant Director & System/Network Penetration Tester |
| Education | Refer to official portal |
| Deadline | Within 15 days of advertisement |
Available Positions
- Assistant Director (Incident Management) – PPS-09
- System/Network Penetration Tester – PPS-07
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specific requirements set by the project management. While detailed qualifications are listed on the official website, applicants should note the following:
- Age Limit: 45 years for Assistant Director and 35 years for Penetration Tester.
- Age Relaxation: A general relaxation of five years is applicable to all candidates.
- Experience: Relevant professional experience in cybersecurity or network management is required.
Required Documents
Shortlisted candidates will be required to present original documents during the interview process, including:
- Educational degrees and certificates.
- Professional experience letters.
- CNIC copy.
- NOC (for those already employed in government service).
Important Instructions
- Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for tests or interviews.
- No travel or daily allowance (TA/DA) will be provided for the selection process.
- The ministry reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process or withhold appointments at any stage.
- Appointments are strictly contract-based, subject to performance evaluations.
FAQs
Q: How can I apply for these positions?
A: You must apply exclusively through the official www.njp.gov.pk portal.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: No, there is no application fee mentioned for these vacancies.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: Applications must be submitted within 15 days from the date of the advertisement’s publication.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply or contact the employer via the following options:

How to Apply
Interested individuals must submit their applications through the official National Job Portal. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official website at www.njp.gov.pk.
- Locate the specific advertisement for the “Cyber Security for Digital Pakistan, Phase-I” project.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Ensure submission is completed within 15 days of the advertisement publication.
Ready to submit application?
Deadline to submit is Aug 03, 2026.








