The National Database and Registration Authority, (NADRA) has announced, some really exciting career opportunities for seasoned IT and cybersecurity professionals at its Headquarters located in Islamabad. Applications are being called for the posts of Deputy Director (Database Security) and Assistant Director (Database Security). For the Deputy Director role, you’ll need broad, hands on experience in database administration combined with security oversight, and for the Assistant Director position it fits people with relevant experience in database security, analytics, or monitoring solutions though. Candidates will likely see extra preference if they hold industry recognized certifications in Oracle, IBM Guardium, Imperva, SQL, or closely related technologies.
Eligibility Criteria
Deputy Director (Database Security)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Bachelor’s (4 Years) in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security, or Information Security (Master’s preferred) |
| Experience | Minimum 6 years of technical hands-on experience in administration, management, and security of databases (Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 44 years (5 years relaxation already included) |
| Location | Islamabad |
Assistant Director (Database Security)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Bachelor’s (4 Years) in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security, Information Security, or Electrical/Electronics Engineering with relevant Information Security certifications |
| Experience | Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in Database Administration, Database Security, or Database Analytics using DAM or SIEM tools |
| Age Limit | Maximum 37 years (5 years relaxation already included) |
| Location | Islamabad |
Position
| Position Title | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Database Security)Max 44 Years | |
| Assistant Director (Database Security) | Maximum 37 Years |
Key Responsibilities
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Develop plan and assess database security requirements for each application
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Install, configure, and setup Guardium appliances for database activity monitoring and protection
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Manage Database Auditing and Monitoring, Guardium Appliance Sizing and Architecture
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Generate vulnerability assessment reports for timely patching
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Monitor all databases and activities through Guardium health investigation dashboards
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Troubleshoot Guardium-specific incidents with IBM support
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Perform data discovery and classification with stakeholders
How to Apply
Apply online through the official NADRA careers portal at https://careers.nadra.gov.pk before the deadline.Â
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