Opportunity Information
PPS-11
1
Federal Government Attached Department/ Project
Managerial/ Experienced Professional
Contract
Islamabad
The Role
The Director FCERT leads the overall planning, execution, and governance of the FCERT, providing day-to-day leadership and management oversight of assigned Fed-CERT divisions, programs, or workstreams.
•Lead in overall planning, execution, and governance of the FCERT •Provide day-to-day leadership and management oversight of assigned Fed-CERT divisions, programs, or workstreams •Translate strategic objectives into actionable implementation plans, timelines, and deliverables •Oversee execution of cyber security initiatives to ensure quality, security, timelines, and budget compliance •Coordinate with technical, operational, and administrative divisions to ensure integrated project delivery •Monitor project progress, identify risks and dependencies, and recommend corrective actions to the Project Director •Support preparation of progress reports, briefings, and presentations for senior management, Planning Commission, and other oversight bodies •Facilitate coordination with federal ministries, departments, regulators, and external stakeholders •Ensure compliance with applicable policies, standards, and government rules •Support capacity building, knowledge transfer, and institutionalization of Fed-CERT capabilities •Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across project teams
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
•Five years' general age relaxation has already been added to the upper age limit; no other age rel
15+ years
37 to 55 years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Bachelor 16 Years: Computer Science, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security
- MS / MPhil: Computer Science, Cyber Security
- PhD: Computer Science, Cyber Security
•Minimum of 15 years of overall experience, with at least 5 years in Information/ Cyber Security •Proven experience of at least 3 years in PSDP projects in Information security/ Cyber Security at Federal or Provincial Government level •Demonstrated expertise in information security policy formulation at the national or provincial level •Strong understanding and experience of operations and governance of Federal Government ministries, divisions, and departments
Cyber Security, Information Security Policy, Leadership
Preferred: Project Management
•At least one international certification in Cyber Security management, including CISM, CISSP or other equivalent certification (strongly desired) •PMP, PRINCE2, and other equivalent management certifications (preferable)
Application
About the Employer
National Telecommunication and Information Security Board (NTISB)