| Sr. No | Post Name | No. of Jobs | Qualification | Other detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Director General | 1 | Male |
This job was posted on 30-Nov-2025 and has a last application date of 15-Dec-2025.
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Employment Type: Regular
Organization Overview:
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan is seeking qualified professionals for various ICT and technical positions. The positions are open for meritorious candidates with relevant qualifications and experience.
| S. No. | Position | BPS / Age Limit | Number of Posts | Quota | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Director General (PERN) | BPS-20, Min 40 / Max 55 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, ICT Management, or Computer Engineering. Minimum 15 years experience, including 10 years in ICT, with 5 years managing nationwide networks (e.g., research network, NREN). Expertise in network design/architecture (DWDM/MPLS) and coordination with international research organizations required. |
| 2 | Director (Information Security) | BPS-19, Max 50 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software/System or Telecommunication Engineering. Minimum 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, including 3+ years in leadership. Experience with SOC operations, risk management, penetration testing, IAM, firewalls, and SIEM systems. |
| 3 | Deputy Director (System Analyst) | BPS-18, Max 45 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, System Software Engineering, MIS, or equivalent. Minimum 5 years experience in system analysis, design, requirements gathering, BPR, system documentation, and data modeling. |
| 4 | Assistant Director (System/Cloud) | BPS-17, Max 35 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cloud Computing, IT, Software/System Engineering, or equivalent. Minimum 2 years experience in cloud/virtualization environments. Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes, DevOps. |
| 5 | Assistant Director (Storage) | BPS-17, Max 35 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Systems, IT, Data Engineering, IT Infrastructure, or equivalent. Minimum 2 years experience in enterprise storage and backup systems. Knowledge of SAN/NAS, storage virtualization, backup automation, and performance tuning. |
| 6 | Assistant Director (Backup) | BPS-17, Max 35 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Systems, IT, Software/System Engineering, or equivalent. Minimum 2 years experience in enterprise backup systems, automation tools, retention policies, and data restoration. |
| 7 | LAN Administrator | BPS-16, Max 35 yrs | 01 | Merit | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Networking. Minimum 1 year experience in LAN/WAN maintenance and support. Skills in Cisco/Huawei routing, VLAN configuration, structured cabling, NOC monitoring. |
Notes:
Master’s degree = 16 years of education.
Experience refers to post-qualification experience only.
Apply online only via HEC Careers portal: https://careers.hec.gov.pk
Last date for submission: 15 December 2025
Application fee (for Sr. No. 2–7): Rs. 1,000 via 1Link Mobile Banking App or Wallet.
Applications via hard copy or other channels will not be accepted.
5 years general age relaxation is already included; further relaxation per government rules.
Experience in part-time, honorary, apprentice, or intern roles will not be counted.
Government employees must apply through proper channel.
Tests will be conducted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, and Peshawar. No TA/DA will be provided.
HEC reserves the right to reject, cancel, or modify vacancies at any stage without assigning reason.
HEC is an equal opportunity employer.
Phone: 051-111-119-432
Online help: https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk
Contact Person:
Malik Haider Nawaz, Assistant Director (HRM)
Higher Education Commission, Sector H-9, Islamabad
Phone: 051-90401422
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