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Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Jobs 2026: CISO, CTO & More

Apply online for Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Islamabad Jobs 2026. Vacancies include CISO, CTO, Security Engineer, Security Compliance Officer, IT Assistant, and IT Technician.

Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Jobs 2026: CISO, CTO & More

Last date to apply Nov 20, 2026 6 days left

6 roles advertised

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Cyber Security Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) 1 post Location Islamabad Education Master Experience 5 Years+ Job type Contract Age Up to 55 years The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) will lead PPRA's cybersecurity strategy, governance, policies, standards, and security roadmap. This role involves advising senior management on cybersecurity risks and overseeing the overall security posture. Lead PPRA-wide Cybersecurity strategy, governance, policies, standards, and security roadmap in accordance with PISF and applicable Government requirements. Advise senior management on cybersecurity risks, threats, priorities, and overall security posture. Oversee cybersecurity risk management, incident response, vulnerability management, identity and privileged access security, and security compliance. Provide security oversight for PPRA applications, data, networks, cloud and local environments, and third-party/managed security services. Ensure application-level security, secure development practices, security assessments, and timely remediation of identified risks. Oversee cybersecurity audits, compliance reviews, and security requirements for business continuity and disaster recovery. Coordinate with relevant Government cybersecurity authorities, regulators, auditors, and service providers, as required. Report cybersecurity posture, significant risks, and incidents to the Competent Authority and relevant management forums. Perform any other cybersecurity responsibility assigned by the Competent Authority. View position
Chief Information Technology Officer Chief Technology Officer 1 post Location Islamabad Education Master, Bachelor Experience 5 Years+ Job type Contract Age Up to 55 years The Chief Technology Officer will be responsible for strategic planning related to the Authority's IT needs, including procurement, deployment, and management of technical services and infrastructure. Strategic planning related to Authority's Information Technology needs including computer hardware & software procurement, software licenses, cloud services, network access etc. Create strategic plans and set timelines for evaluation, development, and deployment of all technical, web, and mobile services. Plan, suggest & make technology initiatives & investments. Evaluate & assess the technology's impact on current & future business of the Authority. Work with top management and the leadership team to set clear priorities and preferences for IT management. Ensure tight collaboration across departments to drive strategic initiatives, including understanding of the alignment between technology strategy and various technology road maps. Defining short-term & long-term IT goals & determine resources to achieve them. Determine feasibility, devise monitoring mechanism, identify legal aspects, and assess the value, impact, associated risks, competitive & strategic advantage for the IT initiatives. Develop and manage annual and quarterly budgets. Ensure sustainable capacity building for the Authority and related stakeholders for achieving the IT goals. Make infrastructure decisions, ensuring technical excellence, versatility, safety, and soundness, resiliency and scalability in the architecting and engineering of product solutions, as well as managing all technical delivery. Build quality assurance processes, security policies, user roles, SOPs & data protection mechanisms, disaster recovery plans, effective management & governance. IT resource allocation, development & monitoring of KPIs and performance metrics to assess technological performance. Devise effective Communication technology strategy and relationship management with partners and stakeholders. View position
Cyber Security Application Security Engineer 1 post Location Islamabad Education Bachelor Experience 5 Years+ Job type Contract Age Up to 40 years The Application Security Engineer will be responsible for continuous monitoring, analysis, and response to cybersecurity incidents related to applications, ensuring secure system integrations and compliance with security frameworks. Continuous monitoring and analysis of application logs, database activities, APIs, and user behavior using SIEM and application security tools to identify suspicious or anomalous activities. Detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity incidents related to applications, including data breaches, unauthorized data access, and misuse of sensitive procurement and financial information. Oversight and implementation of application security controls, including secure configuration, role-based access control (RBAC), API security, encryption, and protection of sensitive data such as tender documents and bid securities. Conducting vulnerability assessments, secure code reviews, and coordinating remediation of application-level and database-related security weaknesses in alignment with OWASP Top 10 standards. Ensuring secure system integrations with external entities including Banks, AGPR, and other organizational systems at application and data layers. Supporting secure software operations by coordinating with development and DevOps teams on security requirements, patches, configuration changes, and secure SDLC implementation. Supporting compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, and information security frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001. Preparation of application and data security incident reports, audit documentation, compliance reports, and periodic security advisories for management. Participation in security audits, assessments, penetration testing activities, and continuous improvement of application and data security controls. Any other responsibility or task assigned by the Project Director for ensuring the seamless security of the EPADS Application. View position
Cyber Security Security Compliance Officer 1 post Location Islamabad Education Bachelor Experience 5 Years+ Job type Contract Age Up to 40 years The Security Compliance Officer will coordinate the implementation and monitoring of information security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and managing audit processes. Coordinate implementation and monitoring of PISF, ISMS and applicable information security policies, standards and regulatory requirements. Maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, compliance matrices, risk registers and risk-treatment records. Coordinate security control assessments, internal/external audits and maintenance of audit/compliance evidence. Track audit findings, compliance gaps and corrective actions through closure and report status to management. Monitor third-party and managed-service security compliance against approved contractual and security requirements. Prepare periodic cybersecurity compliance reports, dashboards and documentation for management and relevant authorities. Support security awareness, policy compliance and continual improvement of the information security management framework. Perform any other cybersecurity responsibility assigned by the Competent Authority. View position
IT Jobs IT Assistant 3 posts Location Islamabad Education Bachelor Experience Experienced Job type Contract Age Up to 33 years The IT Assistant will provide first-level technical and operational support to users of the Electronic Public Procurement System (EPADS), assisting with various system-related processes and troubleshooting. Provide first-level technical and operational support to users of the Electronic Public Procurement System (EPADS) and respond to queries received through the helpdesk. Assist users in registration, login, profile management, tender publication, bid submission, and other EPADS-related processes. Troubleshoot and resolve routine system-related issues and escalate complex technical matters to the concerned technical team. Guide procuring agencies, bidders, and other stakeholders on the effective use of EPADS through telephone, email, and other designated communication channels. Maintain records of user queries, complaints, resolutions, and escalations, ensuring timely follow-up and closure. Prepare periodic reports on helpdesk activities, recurring issues, and user support requirements. Perform other IT support and helpdesk-related duties assigned by the competent authority. View position
IT Jobs IT Technician 1 post Location Islamabad Education Intermediate Pass, Diploma Experience Experienced Job type Contract Age Up to 30 years The IT Technician will provide basic technical support, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of IT equipment for staff and end-users. Provide basic technical support to staff and end users and resolve routine IT-related issues. Install, configure, repair, and maintain computers, laptops, printers, and other IT equipment. Perform routine hardware and software troubleshooting, including operating system installation, configuration, and updates. Assist in assembling, disassembling, upgrading, and replacing computer hardware and related components. Conduct preventive maintenance of IT equipment to ensure smooth and uninterrupted functioning. Maintain an updated inventory of IT equipment, accessories, and related assets, along with records of repairs and maintenance. Identify and report recurring technical faults and refer complex issues to the concerned IT personnel. Perform any other IT maintenance and technical support duties assigned by the competent authority. View position

Job Overview

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  1. 01 Job Overview
  2. 02 Available Vacancies
  3. 03 Last Date to Apply
  4. 04 Positions in this advertisement
  5. 05 How to Apply
  6. 06 Source Advertisement

Job Overview

The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) in Islamabad has announced career opportunities for various positions on a contract basis. Interested candidates can apply online through the National Job Portal (NJP) website. These roles are part of the “e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS)” project.

Available Vacancies

PPRA is seeking qualified individuals for roles such as Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Application Security Engineer, Security Compliance Officer, IT Assistant, and IT Technician. The application deadline for these positions is November 20, 2026.

Position Title No. of Posts Age Limit Qualification Experience
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) 01 55 Years Minimum MS (18 years of education) in relevant fields with CISM or CISSP. Minimum 10 years in information/cybersecurity, including 5 years in lead/managerial role.
Chief Technology Officer 01 55 Years Master’s or Bachelor’s (16 years of education) in relevant IT/CS fields. Proven experience as CTO/CIO or similar leadership role (minimum 5 years).
Application Security Engineer 01 40 Years Bachelor’s (16 years of education) in relevant CS/IT/Cybersecurity fields with CEH, CISA. Minimum 5 years in Application Security, Information Security, or SOC operations.
Security Compliance Officer 01 40 Years Bachelor’s (16 years of education) in relevant Cyber Security/IT fields with ISO/IEC 27001 or CISA. Minimum 5 years in information security compliance, ISMS, risk assessment.
IT Assistant 03 33 Years Bachelor’s (14/16 years of education) in relevant CS/IT/Data Science fields. Relevant hands-on experience in IT support / Helpdesk.
IT Technician 01 30 Years Minimum Intermediate or equivalent with 3-6 months Diploma/Certificate in IT/Hardware/Networking. Relevant hands-on experience in IT support, hardware maintenance, or technical troubleshooting.

Last Date to Apply

The last date to apply for these positions is November 20, 2026.


How to Apply

  1. All applications must be submitted online through the National Job Portal (NJP) website: https://njp.gov.pk .
  2. No manual application submissions will be accepted.
  3. Applicants may apply for more than one post by submitting separate application forms for each post.
  4. Only shortlisted/eligible applicants will be called for a test/interview.
  5. Age relaxation has already been included in the upper age limit mentioned for each post.
  6. Shortlisted applicants for an interview must present their original educational credentials/testimonials, along with one set of attested copies, at the time of the interview.
  7. Information provided in the application form on NJP will be verified. Any false or forged information or bogus documents will lead to the cancellation of candidature at any stage.
  8. Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
  9. No TA/DA will be admissible for the purpose of test/interview.
  10. The Authority reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process or increase/decrease the position(s) at any stage without assigning any reason.
  11. Government employees may apply through the proper channel.
  12. Candidates having a valid Balochistan domicile are encouraged to apply.
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