NACTA Jobs — Junior Analysts & Data Science Roles (BS‑17/BPS‑17)
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Job advertisement published in The News International on Friday, 18 September 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by NACTA Jobs.
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National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), Islamabad invites applications from Pakistani nationals for multiple Junior Analyst and Data Science positions on contract basis. The initial contract period is six (06) months, likely to be made permanent based on performance. Eligible candidates must apply online through the National Jobs Portal: https://njp.gov.pk. Hard copy applications will not be accepted. Candidates applying for more than one post should apply separately for each post. Screening and skill tests will be conducted as per Federal Government recruitment policy.
| Position | Key Qualifications & Experience | Quota / Location |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Analyst (OSINT) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Digital Forensics, Data Science or Software Engineering (HEC‑recognised). Preference for experience in Open‑Source Intelligence (OSINT), Social Media Intelligence (SOCMINT), Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), threat intelligence, digital investigations and online research. International analytical/reporting certifications are an advantage. | Punjab |
| Junior Analyst (Technical Investigation) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Digital Forensics or Software Engineering (HEC‑recognised). Experience in cyber investigations, malware analysis, digital forensics, network security, incident response and blockchain analysis preferred. Analytical/reporting certifications are an advantage. | Balochistan |
| Junior Analyst (Information Operations Monitoring) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in International Relations, Media Studies, Mass Communication, Strategic Studies, Data Sciences or equivalent (HEC‑recognised). Experience in monitoring online information environments, disinformation analysis, social media analytics, sentiment analysis, narrative tracking, digital campaign analysis and strategic communication preferred. Knowledge of AI‑assisted monitoring platforms and data visualization tools is an advantage. | Merit |
| Junior Analyst (AI Automation & Tool Development) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning or related fields (HEC‑recognised). Experience in Python, AI/ML model development, automation frameworks, large language models (LLMs), generative AI, API integration, dashboards, data engineering and cybersecurity automation preferred. Hands‑on cloud, DevOps and modern AI frameworks are an advantage. | Punjab |
| Junior Analyst (IFW) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in International Relations, Peace & Conflict Studies, Terrorism & Security Studies, Criminology, Psychology or Strategic Studies (HEC‑recognised). | Sindh (Rural) |
| Junior Analyst (ORW) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in Social/Applied Sciences or Law (HEC‑recognised, excluding MBA & Economics). Preference for candidates with experience in intelligence analysis and the application of structured analytical techniques. | Sindh (Rural) / Balochistan |
| Junior Analyst (Banking/Finance) — BS‑17 | 16 years education in Banking, Finance, Economics, Commerce or MBA (HEC‑recognised). Candidates with experience in financial analysis, financial investigations, AML/CFT and related areas preferred. | Merit / Ex‑FATA |
| Junior Analyst (AI / Software) & Junior Data Scientist — BS‑17 / BPS‑17 | 16 years education in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science or related HEC‑recognised fields. Experience developing and managing AI/software applications, predictive models, analytics pipelines and related technologies preferred; familiarity with LLMs and modern data tools is advantageous. | Punjab / Sindh (U) |
General instructions: bring original documents (educational, domicile, experience certificates) and attested copies at interview; only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview; age relaxation as per government rules; NACTA reserves the right to cancel candidature for false/forged information. For queries contact Director (HR/Admn) at 051‑9217113. Office address: Director (HR/Admn), National Counter Terrorism Authority, Khayaban‑e‑Suhrawardy, G‑7/1, Islamabad.
Published in The News International on Friday, 18 September 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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