Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Islamabad has announced various new jobs in the e-Procurement Project (e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System) (EPADS). All interested and eligible candidates are required to apply for IT Management, Cyber Security, Application Security, Compliance and Technical Support jobs. PPRA Jobs 2026 are purely contractual basis with competitive market salary.
Applications must be submitted online via the National Job Portal until 20th November 2026.
Quick Overview of Jobs
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Organization | Public Procurement Regulatory Authority |
| Project | e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) |
| Location | Islamabad |
| Basis | Contractual Basis |
| Posts | Various |
| Jobs | Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Application Security Engineer, Security Compliance Officer, IT Assistant, IT Technician |
| Education | Inter to Masters |
| Experience | Relevant Experience |
| Age | Depends |
| Application | Online |
| Salary | Competitive Market Salary |
| Last Date | 20th November 2026 |
Jobs
PPRA has announced the following jobs:
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) 01 Post
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO) 01 Post
- Application Security Engineer
- Security Compliance Officer
- IT Assistant 03 Posts
- IT Technician
Candidates must have relevant education and experience working in the fields of Information Technology, Cyber Security, Application Security, Information Security Compliance and Technical Support.
Responsibilities
1. Chief Information Security Officer
- Responsible for leading, managing and providing strategic leadership to Cyber Security Strategy, Governance, Policies, Standards and Security Roadmap.
- Providing expert advise on Cyber Security threats and risks to senior management.
- Overseeing Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Identity Security & Compliance.
- Managing Cyber Security Audits and Business Continuity requirements.
- Collaborating with Government Cyber Security bodies, Regulators, Auditors and Service Providers.
2. Chief Technology Officer
- Responsible for strategic planning of Information Technology requirements.
- Managing Technology & Investments.
- Managing IT Budgets, Infrastructure & Resources.
- Creating Quality Assurance, Security Policies & Disaster Recovery Plans.
- Working collaboratively with Management, Departments, Partners & Stakeholders.
3. Application Security Engineer
- Using security tools to monitor application logs, database, APIs and user activity.
- Investigate Cyber Security incidents and identify suspicious activity.
- Implement Application Security, Encryption and Security Access Controls.
- Perform vulnerability testing and code reviews.
- Support secure software development.
4. Security Compliance Officer
- Responsible for coordinating Information Security policies & standards.
- Maintaining Cyber Security Policies, Compliance & Risk Treatment Register.
- Coordinating Internal & External Security Audits.
- Monitoring Third Party Compliance.
- Preparing Compliance Reports and supporting Security Awareness.
5. IT Assistant
- Providing Level 1 support to EPADS users.
- Supporting users with registration, login, profile, tender publishing and bidding.
- Solving technical problems.
- Maintaining helpdesk, complaints and problem solving reports.
6. IT Technician
- Install, configure, repair and maintain computers, laptops, printers and other IT equipment.
- Troubleshooting problems with hardware and software.
- Supporting hardware upgrades and OS installs.
- Preventative maintenance and maintaining an inventory of IT equipment.
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the following criteria for the relevant posts.
Chief Information Security Officer
- Education: Must have completed a minimum MS (18 years) in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Information Technology, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering from an HEC recognised University. Candidates must also have the following certifications.
- Certifications: CISM / CISSP
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 10years relevant experience in the relevant field after qualification. Must have 5 years experience working in a lead / management role relating to Cyber Security.
- Age: Maximum Age 55.
Chief Technology Officer
- Education: Must have a Masters or Bachelors (16 years) in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 5 years experience working in a CTO, CEO, Project Manager, Project Director or similar IT management role. Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in a leadership role in the public sector delivering on large scale projects.
- Skills: Strategic Planning, Leadership, Communication, Technology Management, Budgeting and Knowledge of Public Procurement Regulations.
- Age: Maximum Age 55.
Application Security Engineer
- Education: Must have a Bachelors (16 years) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related field.
- Certifications: Must have the following certifications.
- CEH & CISA
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in Application Security, Information Security or SOC.
Candidates must have relevant experience working with Web Applications, Databases, Vulnerability Assessment Tools, SIEM and SAST/DAST.
- Age: Maximum Age 40.
Security Compliance Officer
- Education: Must have a Bachelors (16 years) in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field.
- Certifications: Ideally have the following certifications.
- ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor or equivalent Information Security Compliance/Audit Certification.
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in the relevant field after qualification. Ideally have experience in Information Security Compliance, ISMS, Risk Assessment, Security Audits and Policies.
- Age: Maximum Age 40.
IT Assistant
- Education: Must have a Bachelors (14/16 years) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Science, Statistics or related field.
Candidates with relevant hands on experience in Helpdesk / Technical Support will be preferred.
IT Technician
- Education: Must have an Intermediate or equivalent from a recognised Board of Education.
- Must have a Diploma/Certificate in Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Networking or related field.
- Must have practical knowledge of installing Computer Hardware, operating systems, troubleshooting and maintaining IT equipment.
- Age: Maximum Age 30.
Important Information
- All roles are purely contractual.
- Only short listed eligible candidates will be invited for a test/interview.
- Candidates can apply for multiple roles using separate application forms.
- Age relaxation is already applied in the maximum ages.
- Government employees can apply via the correct channel.
- Candidates with a valid Balochistan Domicile are encouraged to apply.
- Candidates will need to provide original documentation relating to Education, Certifications and Experience along with 1 set of certified copies. This will be required at the interview.
- If false information is provided or fake documents are used then your candidature may be cancelled.
- Applications will only be accepted if all information is complete.
- No TA/DA will be allowed.
- PPRA reserve the right to cancel the recruitment, increase or decrease the number of roles without providing any reasons.

How To Apply For PPRA Jobs 2026
All interested and eligible candidates can apply for these jobs online.
- Visit the National Job Portal Website https://njp.gov.pk
- Search for the relevant Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) job.
- Select the relevant role you are eligible for.
- Complete your online application via the National Job Portal.
- If you are applying for multiple roles then you will need to complete separate applications.
Please note, only online applications will be accepted. PPRA will not accept manual applications.
Last Date
The last date to apply for PPRA Jobs 2026 is 20th November 2026.
FAQs
How do I apply for PPRA Jobs 2026?
Applicants must apply online via the National Job Portal Website https://njp.gov.pk.
Where are PPRA jobs located?
All roles are located in Islamabad.
Are these permanent government jobs?
No, IT clearly states the roles are purely contractual.
Can I apply for multiple roles?
Yes, you can apply for multiple roles using separate application forms.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 20th November 2026.
Conclusion
PPRA Jobs 2026 are available for Cyber Security, Information Technology, Application Security, Compliance and Technical Support roles within the EPADS Project. If you meet the criteria outlined in the advert then please apply online via the National Job Portal before the closing date.