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NADRA Hiring: Deputy Director & Assistant Director (Database Security) — Islamabad
NADRA Hiring · Islamabad · The News International,
Job advertisement published in The News International on Sunday, 21 June 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by NADRA Hiring. The last date printed on the advertisement was Sunday, 5 July 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA), Ministry of Interior & Narcotics Control, Government of Pakistan. NADRA invites online applications for senior Database Security positions at its headquarters in G-5/2, Islamabad.
Key details, minimum qualifications, experience and responsibilities for the advertised posts are summarized below. Only online applications will be accepted; apply via NADRA Careers (https://careers.nadra.gov.pk).
| Position | Age (Max) | Minimum Education | Required Experience | Core Responsibilities / Skills |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Database Security) | 44 years | Bachelor's (4 years) in Computer Science / Information Technology / Cyber Security / Information Security or equivalent (HEC attested). Master’s preferred. | Minimum 6 years of technical hands-on experience in administration, management and security of databases (Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, etc.). Experience in Database Security, Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) tools, and database auditing preferred. | Plan, assess and implement database security requirements; install/configure and manage Guardium and similar appliances; design/implement database auditing and monitoring; manage user lifecycle, privileged access and incident investigation; backup, disaster recovery and data protection; hardening of on-premises and cloud databases. |
| Assistant Director (Database Security) | 37 years | Bachelor's (4 years) in Computer Science / Information Technology / Cyber Security / Information Security or Electrical/Electronics Engineering with relevant IS certifications (HEC attested). | Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in database administration, database security and database analytics using DAM or SIEM tools. Certifications/badges in DAM products preferred. | Install/configure Guardium appliances; collect and analyze database activity logs; monitor and respond to database security incidents; assist in implementation of database security controls; perform analytical and investigative tasks; support backup, recovery and data protection measures. |
Location: Islamabad (NADRA Headquarters).
Application & Terms:
- Only online applications through NADRA careers portal will be accepted.
- Selected candidates will undergo a 6-month probation period (extendable subject to performance).
- Employees serving in government / semi-government must attach No Objection Certificate (NOC) at time of submission.
- Attested degrees from HEC and relevant regulatory bodies must be provided at interview.
- No TA/DA admissible for tests/interviews.
- Females, minorities, transgender and differently-abled candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Age relaxation: 5 years relaxation is already included in the advertised age limits.
For full details and to apply, visit: https://careers.nadra.gov.pk
Published in The News International on Sunday, 21 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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