ExpressSECP Islamabad Jobs for Joint Director and Deputy Directors in Information Systems
Job advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 8 November 2026, listed under Islamabad.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the regulator of Pakistan’s capital markets and corporate sector, invites applications from qualified, result-oriented and dynamic professionals with impeccable integrity and strong technical skills for three positions in its Information Systems and Technology Division (IS&TD), Islamabad.
| Position | Vacancies and Location | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Director (Database & Enterprise Data Platforms) | 1 position, Islamabad | Master’s or bachelor’s degree equivalent to 16 years of education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution. Relevant postgraduate qualifications or recognized professional certifications in database administration, data engineering, data architecture, data governance, cloud/data platforms, information security or AI are an advantage. | At least 10 years of relevant post-qualification experience in enterprise database administration, data engineering, data platforms, data architecture or a closely related field. Demonstrated experience in technical leadership, team supervision or management, including setting priorities, reviewing technical work and coordinating delivery across multiple stakeholders. Practical experience administering and supporting enterprise databases, preferably Oracle and PostgreSQL, in mission-critical environments, including performance, security, backup/recovery, high availability and disaster recovery. Demonstrated hands-on involvement in designing or delivering data integration pipelines and an enterprise data warehouse, data mart or comparable analytical data platform. Experience with data governance, data quality, metadata/lineage, master/reference data or entity resolution is required, with the ability to demonstrate how these capabilities were implemented or operationalized. Practical exposure to AI-oriented data preparation, vector search, embeddings or RAG pipelines is required; direct experience deploying enterprise AI services in production is an advantage. Experience in a regulated, public-sector, financial-services or similarly controlled enterprise environment is preferred. | Maximum 45 years on the application closing date. |
| Deputy Director (Senior Database Administrator) | 1 position, Islamabad | Master’s or bachelor’s degree equivalent to 16 years of education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or Computer Engineering from an HEC-recognized institution. | At least 6 years of relevant post-qualification experience. | Maximum 40 years on the application closing date. Candidates with at least 3 years of experience working with a regulator will receive 5 years of age relaxation. |
| Deputy Director (Networks) | 1 position, Islamabad | Master’s or bachelor’s degree equivalent to 16 years of education in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized institution. Professional-level network and cybersecurity certifications, including Cisco, Juniper and Fortinet NSE, will be preferred. | At least 6 years of post-qualification experience related to network, security and IT operations. | Maximum 40 years on the application closing date. Candidates with at least 3 years of experience working with a regulator will receive 5 years of age relaxation. |
Appointments will be on a contractual basis for three years, extendable according to organizational need and performance. The Commission may consider regularization after completion of three years, subject to fulfillment of the prescribed criteria.
Applications are encouraged from female candidates, minorities, persons with different abilities, and candidates belonging to Balochistan, the erstwhile FATA districts, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Selection will involve a multi-stage evaluation process. SECP reserves the right to cancel the recruitment and selection process at any stage.
For detailed terms of reference and to apply, visit https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/. Applications must be submitted within 15 days of publication of the advertisement. Applications received after the due date will not be considered.
For queries, contact Deputy Director – HR&TD at +92 51 919 5444.
Published in Express on Sunday, 8 November 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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