Join the Frontline of Cybersecurity - PKCERT is Hiring!
Government of Pakistan | National Cyber Emergency Response Team | Cybersecurity for Digital Pakistan
Pakistan's digital future needs defenders. The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (PKCERT) under the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has announced career opportunities for cybersecurity professionals who want to safeguard Pakistan's Digital Frontiers.
If you are passionate about incident response, ethical hacking, and national security, this is your chance to work for the DIGITAL PAKISTAN mission.
Why Join National CERT?
PKCERT is the national center for cyber incident handling, threat analysis, and coordinated response. Working here means you will be at the forefront of protecting critical infrastructure, government networks, and the digital economy of Pakistan from advanced cyber threats.
Open Positions
1. Assistant Director (Incident Management)
PPS-9Role: Lead cyber incident detection, triage, containment and recovery operations. Coordinate with stakeholders, prepare incident reports, and improve national SOC capabilities.
Ideal For: Professionals with experience in SOC, CSIRT, DFIR, SIEM, and incident handling frameworks.
2. System / Network Penetration Tester
PPS-7Role: Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing of systems, networks and web applications, and provide remediation guidance to secure national assets.
Ideal For: Certified ethical hackers with hands-on skills in Kali, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, OWASP Top 10, and network exploitation.
How to Apply?
- Visit the official National Job Portal: www.njp.gov.pk for detailed qualifications, experience, and job descriptions.
- Fill the prescribed online application form carefully.
- Submit your application within 15 days of the advertisement date.
Important Note: Candidates who have already applied against the initial advertisement for the above positions should apply afresh through the NJP portal.
Don't miss this deadline!
Email: info@pkcert.gov.pk | Website: www.pkcert.gov.pk
Organization: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, Government of Pakistan
Stay tuned for more updates on PKCERT jobs, cybersecurity careers, and Digital Pakistan initiatives.
