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Data Protection Officer

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) πŸ“ Karachi, Pakistan Full-time 🏭 Digital Trade Systems, Customs Technology & Enterprise Data Security ⏰ Regular corporate appointment ⚑ Direct Apply πŸ“… Posted: Oct 21, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Nov 5, 2026

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) Jobs 2026 - Karachi, Pakistan: The Pakistan Single Window (PSW), operating under Section 42 of the Companies Act 2017 as the premier digital trade facilitation entity of Pakistan Customs (FBR), invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Data Protection Officer at its Karachi regional office. Interested candidates can apply online or via email before November 05, 2026.

Institutional Context & Operational Scope

The Pakistan Single Window is the national electronic platform connecting government trade regulators, customs authorities, cross-border commercial banks, shipping lines, and traders to facilitate seamless imports, exports, and transit trade. The Data Protection Officer is responsible for safeguarding enterprise data assets, ensuring strict compliance with national cyber laws, international data privacy standards, and cross-border commercial trade confidentiality frameworks.

Core Responsibilities & Work Functions

The daily operational scope and functional deliverables for this role include:

  • Formulate, implement, and monitor enterprise data protection policies and privacy compliance frameworks across all PSW digital platforms.
  • Oversee cross-border data transfer security protocols, transactional data encryption, and access control governance for international trade databases.
  • Conduct regular Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) on emerging automated modules, customs interfaces, and partner API integrations.
  • Serve as the primary liaison for regulatory authorities, legal counsels, and commercial stakeholders regarding data privacy inquiries and compliance audits.
  • Design and deliver comprehensive enterprise data privacy and security awareness training for internal engineering and operational staff.

Application Preparation & Document Checklist

Candidates aspiring for this appointment are advised to organize the following mandatory documentation prior to dispatch or submission:

  • Duly completed and signed application form / Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting educational achievements and practical field tenure.
  • Attested photocopies of academic certificates, degrees, diplomas, and detailed marks certificates (DMCs).
  • Photocopy of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and valid district domicile certificate.
  • Recent passport-sized color photographs with white or blue background.
  • Attested copies of relevant professional experience certificates, service books, or valid technical/driving licenses.
  • Departmental Permission Certificate (NOC) through proper channel for candidates currently serving in Government or Semi-Government organizations.

Submission Logistics & Recruitment Guidelines

Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official PSW website at www.psw.gov.pk or by sending their updated resume to careers@psw.gov.pk mentioning "Data Protection Officer - Karachi" in the subject line. Applications must be submitted within 15 days of advertisement (by November 05, 2026). Incomplete dossiers, uncertified documents, or submissions received after the stipulated deadline will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates meeting all required eligibility benchmarks will be contacted for test or interview sessions. No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in test or interview.

Qualifications

Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Law, Data Privacy, or related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution. Professional certifications in data privacy (CIPP, CIPM, or CDPO) strongly preferred with demonstrable experience in enterprise data governance.

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