NADRA Jobs 2026: Deputy Assistant Director (Technical) Vacancy Apply Online

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) under the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control has announced recruitment for the Deputy Assistant Director (Technical) position in 2026. This contract-based opportunity targets skilled IT professionals and is located in Gilgit Baltistan. NADRA seeks candidates with strong backgrounds in information technology infrastructure, networks, and systems support. The deadline for online applications is April 12, 2026.

Job Overview Table

Candidates must meet these strict educational criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree (4 years) in Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or equivalent in a related field.
• Master’s degree will be preferred.
• Minimum 16 years of Higher Education Commission (HEC) verified education is mandatory.
• All degrees must be attested by HEC.

Professional Experience Required for NADRA Technical Jobs

Applicants need a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience in Operations of IT Infrastructure, communication and networks. Certifications in CCNA, Cyber Security, and Active Directory are preferred.

Skills and Competencies for NADRA Deputy Assistant Director Role

Successful candidates must demonstrate expertise in the following areas:

• Administer and maintain server and client machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot web-based applications, software, hardware, and peripheral devices to ensure minimal downtime.
• Provide technical support to end users including login, authentication, and access-related issues.
• Perform patch management and system updates.
• Monitor, document, maintain incident logs, and coordinate with back-end support teams for issue resolution.
• Deliver 24/7 technical support and ensure timely resolution of IT-related incidents.
• Follow incident reporting, escalation, and resolution procedures as per defined SLAs.
• Ensure compliance with endpoint security standards, information security policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and ensure timely updates of antivirus definitions across all client and server systems.
• Conduct LAN connectivity troubleshooting including cabling issues and switch port configuration.
• Install, configure, and maintain applications, operating systems, and network components across multiple platforms.
• Perform performance tuning, system monitoring, and log analysis to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Configure and support routing, switching, firewalls, VLANs, and VPN technologies and protocols.
• Administer and support core network and directory services including DHCP, DNS, and Active Directory.
• Perform pre-deployment readiness checks covering network security, endpoint protection, and business applications.
• Support compliance audits by preparing documentation and providing required audit evidence.
• Participate in technical evaluation of tenders providing inputs on infrastructure security and technology suitability.

Terms and Conditions for NADRA Recruitment 2026

Candidates must note these important conditions:

1. Selected candidates will be hired on contract basis with a 6-month probation period (extendable if required).
2. Management reserves the right to withhold or cancel the recruitment process and reject any application at any stage without assigning any reason.
3. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test or interview.
4. Employees serving in Government or Semi-Government departments must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of application submission.
5. Five years relaxation in age is already included in the above age limit.
6. Selected candidates shall provide Medical Fitness and Character Certificates.
7. No TA or DA will be admissible.
8. Attested degrees from Higher Education Commission (HEC) and relevant regulatory bodies must be provided at the time of interview.
9. Females, Minority, Transgenders, and Differently-abled candidates are encouraged to apply.
10. Electronic gadgets, mobile phones, and smart watches will not be allowed during test and interview.
11. The deadline for submission of application is April 12, 2026 and only online applications will be accepted.
12. Application guide can be viewed under the Downloads section on the official portal.

How to Apply for NADRA Jobs

Applications must be submitted online only. Visit the official NADRA careers portal at https://careers.nadra.gov.pk or scan the QR code provided in the advertisement for complete details and to submit your application before the April 12, 2026 deadline. This is an excellent chance for IT professionals seeking NADRA technical jobs in Pakistan with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.