A leading public sector organization invites applications via Smart Careers for 2 positions of Assistant Manager (Cyber Security) based in Islamabad under advertisement reference 26-05 / PID(K)1011/26.
Role Overview and Technical Responsibilities
The Assistant Manager (Cyber Security) works in the frontline Security Operations Center (SOC) detecting security anomalies, analyzing SIEM alerts, performing network penetration testing, auditing server firewalls, analyzing malware samples, and drafting mitigation playbooks to safeguard government communications networks.
Candidate Profile and Eligibility Nuances
Applicants must hold a 1st Division BE or BS in relevant computing disciplines with minimum 3.0 CGPA. No 3rd division is permissible in the entire academic career. At least one industry-recognized certification (OSCP, Security+, CEH, CySA+, PenTest+, or GPEN) is required. Age must be between 18 and 35 years.
Nature of Appointment and Terms
The posts are temporary with high likelihood of indefinite extension under the organization contributory benefit scheme.
How to Apply
Interested individuals should submit applications online at https://www.smartcareers.pk by October 12, 2026 before 16:00 hours.
Important Instructions
All examinations and interviews take place strictly in Islamabad. Candidates already in government service must bring NOC. No TA/DA is provided.