Deputy Director (Database Security)
National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) ยท Company website
- LocationIslamabad, Islamabad
- Job typeFull-Time
- CategoryCybersecurity
- Experience6โ7 Years
- Posted
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Job description
๐ข Employment Type: Contractual
๐ฏ Age Limit: Up to 44 years (5 years general age relaxation already included)
๐ Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's (4-Year) degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Information Security, or a related field from an HEC-recognized university.
- HEC-attested degrees are mandatory.
- A Master's degree in a relevant discipline will be preferred.
๐ผ Experience Required
- Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in:
- Database administration, management, and security.
- Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), PostgreSQL, or similar database platforms.
- Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) tools and database security analytics.
- Preferred certifications include:
- Oracle Database Administration
- Oracle Database Security Administration
- IBM Guardium Administration
- Imperva Administration
- SQL or equivalent certifications
๐ Key Responsibilities
- Assess and implement database security requirements for enterprise applications.
- Install, configure, and manage IBM Guardium appliances for database monitoring and protection.
- Design and implement database auditing, monitoring, security policies, alerts, reports, and lifecycle management.
- Perform timely Guardium patching, license renewals, and appliance health monitoring.
- Generate vulnerability assessment reports and coordinate remediation with DBAs and system administrators.
- Monitor database activities and investigate security events through Guardium dashboards.
- Troubleshoot Guardium-related issues with IBM support.
- Automate incident reporting and perform data analytics for security monitoring.
- Coordinate Guardium infrastructure optimization with system administrators.
- Define database security requirements for new projects.
- Monitor user behavior and identify threats using advanced analytics.
- Ensure backup, disaster recovery, and data protection mechanisms are maintained.
- Implement cybersecurity controls for both on-premises and cloud-based database environments.
โ Important Terms & Conditions
- Selected candidate will undergo a 6-month probation period, extendable based on performance.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for tests/interviews.
- Government/Semi-Government employees must provide a valid NOC.
- Candidates providing false information will be disqualified.
- HEC-attested educational documents must be presented during the interview.
- Medical Fitness and Character Certificates will be required upon selection.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Female, Minority, Transgender, and Differently-abled candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Electronic devices, including mobile phones and smartwatches, are prohibited during tests and interviews.
- The recruiting authority reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process without prior notice.
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