Recruitment Overview
Table of Contents ▼
- • Securities and Exchange Commission Jobs 2026 Overview
- • Salary and Employment Terms
- • Available Positions
- • Eligibility and Qualifications
- • How to Apply
- • Frequently Asked Questions
- • What is the location for these jobs?
- • What is the application deadline?
- • Are these permanent positions?
- • Where can I submit my application?
- • How to Apply
Detailed Job Requirements
Securities and Exchange Commission Jobs 2026 Overview
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has announced multiple career opportunities for qualified professionals within its Information Security Department (ISD) based in Islamabad. Professionals seeking roles in Autonomous Body organizations can apply for these technical positions. The openings include roles for Additional Director, Joint Director, and Cybersecurity Assessment & CERT Specialists.
Salary and Employment Terms
Appointments for all positions are made on a Contract basis for a term of three (3) years, which is extendable based on organizational need and performance. The Commission may consider regularization of these positions after completion of three years, subject to fulfillment of the prescribed criteria. The advertisement does not mention the salary details.
Available Positions
| Post Name | Vacancies | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Director / Joint Director | 1 Position | Islamabad |
| Joint Director SOC | 1 Position | Islamabad |
| Cybersecurity Assessment & CERT Specialist | 1 Position | Islamabad |
Eligibility and Qualifications
| Post Name | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| Additional Director / Joint Director | Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related disciplines. Requires 12 years experience for Additional Director or 10 years for Joint Director. Maximum age limit is 45 years. |
| Joint Director SOC | Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Electrical, or Telecom Engineering. Requires a minimum of 10 years of IT/Security experience, including 6 years in SOC operations (at least 3 years as head of SOC). Maximum age limit is 45 years. |
| Cybersecurity Assessment & CERT Specialist | Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Electrical, or Telecom Engineering. Requires 8 years (Additional Joint Director), 6 years (Deputy Director), or 3 years (Assistant Director) of post-qualification experience. Maximum age limits are 45, 40, and 35 years respectively. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the location for these jobs?
All positions are based in Islamabad.
What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted within 15 days of the advertisement publication.
Are these permanent positions?
Appointments are made on a contractual basis for a term of three years, with potential for regularization after three years based on performance and criteria fulfillment.
Where can I submit my application?
Candidates can apply through the official website at https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply or contact the employer via the following options:
How to Apply
- Visit the official careers portal at https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/ to review detailed Terms of Reference.
- Ensure you meet the required qualification, experience, and age limits specified for your desired position.
- Submit your application online within fifteen (15) days of the publication of the advertisement.
Ready to submit application?
Deadline to submit is Aug 10, 2026.
