Assistant Director (Network Engineer – Routing & Switching)

A professional opportunity for experienced network engineers to join a high-impact enterprise environment as Assistant Director (Network Engineer – Routing & Switching) on a contractual basis. The role focuses on enterprise network operations, security infrastructure, and advanced troubleshooting across multi-vendor environments.

🎓 Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s (4-Year) degree in Computer Science / IT / Telecom Engineering / Software Engineering or a related discipline
• Degrees must be attested by HEC (Higher Education Commission of Pakistan)

💼 Experience Required

• Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in Communications & Networks
• Preference will be given to candidates with CCNA / CCNP certifications

🧠 Key Responsibilities

• Operate, manage, and deploy Core Network Switches and Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
• Configure and manage routing, switching, and firewall policies
• Implement and monitor security controls including:
  • Web Filtering
  • DNS Filtering
  • IDS/IPS Systems
  • Geo-fencing
  • Email Spam Tagging
• Strong understanding of IPSec VPNs and secure tunneling
• Manage and troubleshoot Layer-2 and Layer-3 network infrastructure
• Handle upgrades and maintenance of network security systems
• Troubleshoot multi-vendor environments including:
  • Cisco
  • Juniper
  • H3C
  • Fortinet (FortiGate)

🧩 Required Competencies

• Strong grasp of enterprise network architecture
• Hands-on experience with firewalls and switching technologies
• Analytical troubleshooting and incident resolution skills
• Ability to work in mission-critical environments

📄 Terms & Conditions

1. Appointment will be on a contract basis with a 6-month probation period (extendable if required)
2. Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage
3. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test/interview
4. Providing false information will result in disqualification
5. Government/Semi-Government employees must provide NOC at application stage
6. Age relaxation of 5 years is already included in the limit
7. Selected candidates must provide Medical Fitness and Character Certificates
8. No TA/DA will be provided
9. All degrees must be HEC-attested at the time of interview
10. Females, minorities, transgender persons, and differently-abled candidates are encouraged to apply
11. Electronic devices (mobile phones, smart watches, etc.) are not allowed during tests/interviews
12. Only online applications will be accepted before June 28th, 2026
13. Application guide is available on the official portal

🏢 Organization

This position is offered under the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)

🔎 Source: Official Careers Portal

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