Chief Technology Officer
National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) ยท Company website
- LocationIslamabad, Islamabad
- Job typeFull-Time
- CategorySoftware Development
- Experience15+ Years (Expert Level)
- Posted
- Last date to apply
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Job description
๐ผ Job Type: Contractual
๐ฏ Career Level: Executive / Senior Leadership
๐ Qualification: 16 Years of Education
๐ผ Experience: Minimum 15 Years
๐ Maximum Age Limit: 55 Years
Educational Requirements
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Minimum 16 years of education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field from an HEC-recognized university.
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A Master's degree will be preferred.
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Degrees must be attested by HEC.
Professional Experience
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Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in technology leadership roles.
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Proven experience leading and managing technology or IT functions in large public-sector, corporate, or technology-driven organizations.
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Demonstrated ability to improve organizational technology infrastructure and drive digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide strategic leadership for NADRA's technology function and digital transformation initiatives.
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Oversee IT governance, technology infrastructure, and systems development.
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Drive innovation and software application development.
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Strengthen cybersecurity, technology resilience, and secure IT operations.
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Recommend strategic technology solutions to Management and the Authority.
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Ensure reliable, efficient, and secure technology services across the organization.
Required Skills & Competencies
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Technology strategy development and execution.
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Digital transformation and innovation leadership.
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Software development and engineering principles.
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Cybersecurity and secure software development methodologies.
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Knowledge of programming languages and emerging technologies.
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IT infrastructure management and technology governance.
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Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to lead cross-functional teams and integrate cybersecurity into technology initiatives.
Important Terms & Conditions
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The selected candidate will undergo a three-month probation period, which may be extended based on performance.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview.
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Government and semi-government employees must provide an NOC at the time of interview.
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Five years of general age relaxation is already included in the stated age limit.
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Attested educational documents must be provided at the time of joining.
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Medical Fitness and Character Certificates will be required from the selected candidate.
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No TA/DA will be admissible.
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Only online applications will be accepted.
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Females, minorities, transgender individuals, and differently-abled candidates are encouraged to apply.
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NADRA reserves the right to cancel or withhold the recruitment process and accept or reject applications at any stage.
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False information may result in disqualification.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through NADRA's official careers portal before 25 October 2026.
๐ Source: Official Careers Portal
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