Exciting Career Opportunities at NACTA
The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), under the Federal Government of Pakistan, invites applications from dynamic and qualified individuals on a contract basis for various technical positions. This is a golden opportunity for skilled professionals to join a prestigious institution playing a vital role in national security.
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Available Positions
- Senior Data Scientist (Chief Technology Officer) – BPS-19
- Vacancies: 01
- Age Limit: 45 years (including age relaxation)
- Requirements: A Master’s degree (16–18 years of education) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or IT from an HEC-recognized university with at least 12 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Key Skills: Leadership in tech architecture, management of engineering teams, software innovation.
- Senior Data Scientist (Chief Product Officer) – BPS-19
- Vacancies: 01
- Age Limit: 45 years (including relaxation)
- Education & Experience: Same as above.
- Responsibilities: Product strategy development, managing lifecycle processes, aligning organizational needs with cross-functional team collaboration.
- Junior Data Scientist (AI/ML Developer) – BPS-17
- Vacancies: 04
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Qualifications: 16 years of education in Computer Science, IT, or Data Science.
- Experience: Up to 2 years post-qualification.
- Skills: Creating and fine-tuning AI/ML models, data preprocessing.
- Junior Data Scientist (Data Engineer) – BPS-17
- Vacancies: 03
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Education: BS degree in IT, Engineering, or related fields.
- Experience: 0–2 years.
- Key Duties: Building datasets, data analysis, extracting actionable insights using modern tools like LLMs.
- Junior Data Scientist (Cybersecurity Analyst) – BPS-17
- Vacancies: 03
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Education: Degree in IT or Cybersecurity.
- Experience: 0–2 years.
- Focus Areas: Monitoring networks, threat detection, and incident response to protect systems.
Quota Distribution
Jobs are filled based on merit and provincial quotas including Punjab, Sindh, and KPK.
General Guidelines
- Initial contracts are for six months, extendable based on performance.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for tests or interviews.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- Public sector employees must submit NOC from their parent departments.
- Security clearance is mandatory before final appointments.
Application Procedure
- Candidates must apply online via www.njp.gov.pk.
- The last date to apply is 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
- Ensure accurate and truthful information, as any false detail will disqualify the applicant.
- Selection will be made based on merit and thorough scrutiny.
For more information, contact: Director (HR), NACTA, Khayaban-e-Suhrwardy, G-7/1, Islamabad.