The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), an organization under the Ministry of Interior & Narcotics Control, Government of Pakistan, has advertised jobs for professionals in various fields. Eligible candidates can apply through NADRA Employees (Service) Regulation 2002, rules 9, 10, and 11.
Job opportunities are a great chance for skilled professionals from Punjab and Islamabad, who are seeking a career in a reputable organization, the Federal Government of Pakistan.
NADRA Jobs Overview
| Overview | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NADRA (Ministry of Interior, Govt. of Pakistan) |
| Job Title | Deputy Director, Assistant Director & Others |
| Location | Islamabad (Headquarters NADRA) |
| Education | Bachelor’s / Master’s (HEC verified) |
| Experience | 1–8 Years (as per post) |
| Age Limit | 30–44 Years |
| Contract | 5 Years (extendable) |
| Apply Online | careers.nadra.gov.pk |
| Last Date | November 16, 2025 |
Positions & Age Limits
• Deputy Director (Senior Network Engineer)—Upper Age Limit: 44 Years
• Assistant Director (Network Engineer)—Upper Age Limit: 37 Years
• Assistant Director (Information Security Compliance)—Upper Age Limit: 37 Years
• Deputy Assistant Director (NOC)—Upper Age Limit: 30 Years
• Deputy Superintendent – Upper Age Limit: 40 Years
Educational Qualifications
• Deputy Director (Senior Network Engineer)
Bachelor’s (4 years) in computer science, information technology, telecom engineering, software engineering, or equivalent.
(Optional) Master’s degree
Minimum 16 Years HEC-verified qualification of education is required (degrees should be attested by HEC).
• Assistant Director (Network Engineer)
Bachelor’s (4 years) in computer science, IT, telecom engineering, software engineering, or equivalent
(Optional) Master’s degree
Minimum 16 Years HEC-verified qualification of education is required (degrees should be attested by HEC).
• Assistant Director (Information Security Compliance)
A bachelor’s degree (4 years) in any of the following: Computer Science, Information Security, Cyber Security, or equivalent
A minimum of 16 years of education verified by HEC (degrees must be attested by HEC)
• Deputy Assistant Director (NOC)
A bachelor’s degree (4 years) in computer science or software engineering
A minimum of 16 years of education verified by HEC (degrees must be attested by HEC)
• Deputy Superintendent
Graduation (14 years) from an HEC-recognized university
Degrees must be attested by HEC.
Professional Experience, Responsibilities & Skills
Deputy Director (Senior Network Engineer)
At least 7 years of relevant experience
Certifications CCNA and CCNP are preferred.
Core Network switches and NG Firewall management expertise
Troubleshooting skills on Juniper, Cisco, H3C, and Fortigate devices
Security policies, routing, IDS/IPS, and DNS/web filtering knowledge
SSL VPNs, host binding, and 2FA skills
Good interpersonal, technical, and communication abilities
Flexibility to work in morning or evening shifts
Assistant Director (Network Engineer)
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience
Desirable certifications: CCNA, CCNP
Experience working with core network switches and NG firewalls
Troubleshooting should be a strong point, as well as the ability to document SOPs.
Understanding of ZTNA, SSL VPNs, host binding, and 2FA, and technical know-how of firewalls and L2/L3 switches
Strong communication skills and problem-solving consistent with the job description
Ability to work flexible hours, including shift work
Assistant Director (Information Security Compliance)
Minimum of 3 years of experience
Expert knowledge across a range of cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR
Experience in compliance reporting, audit coordination, and risk management
Ability to create and deliver upon cybersecurity policies
Collaboration is required with internal teams to assist with audit improvements.
Deputy Assistant Director (NOC)
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a network monitoring role
Familiarity with NOC tools, such as Solarwinds and Nagios
Hands-on experience with network troubleshooting and incident management
An understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and switching
Basic knowledge of servers, firewalls, and WAN/LAN technologies
Deputy Superintendent
Minimum of 8 years of experience in a clerical or admin role
Ability to draft correspondence and reports. Office coordination should be an asset.
Advanced user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
Ability to keep records, schedules (calendar), and filing
Location
All positions require employment in Islamabad (Headquarters NADRA, 5/2-G, Islamabad).
Terms & Conditions
• The individuals who have been selected will be contracted for a period of 5 years, extendable according to the needs of the organization.
• NADRA does not need to give any reason and can reject or accept any application.
• Only the candidates who are shortlisted will be invited for a test/interview.
• Candidates giving false information will be disqualified.
• Government or semi-government employees must submit an NOC from the current department they are working in.
• The age limit mentioned is already inclusive of a 5-year relaxation.
• The chosen ones will have to show medical fitness and character certificates.
• There will be no TA/DA for tests or interviews.
• HEC-attested degrees are a must at the time of the interview.
• Women, minorities, transgender persons, and differently-abled individuals are particularly invited to apply.
• Confiscation of all mobile phones and electronic gadgets during tests/interviews.
• The last date for online application is November 16, 2025.
• For further details and online application submission, please visit: https://careers.nadra.gov.pk or scan the official QR code in the advertisement.
Correspondence Address
HR Directorate, National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
State Bank of Pakistan, Shahrah-e-Jamhuriat, Sector 5/2-G, Islamabad
Online Application Procedure
Applicants must apply only through the online portal provided by the NADRA website, which is careers.nadra.gov.pk.
The guidelines for application submission can be found in the “downloads” section on the same page.
Official Source
URAAN PAKISTAN – PID(1)3659/25
Final Thoughts
The NADRA Jobs 2025 offer an amazing chance for professionals in IT, cybersecurity, and administration to work for the country’s top data authority in Pakistan.
It is recommended that applicants submit their applications before the cutoff date and make comprehensive preparations for interviews.
