Assistant Director IT Cyber Security Jobs at Pakistan Airports Authority

Pakistan Airports Authority · Notice 05/2026 · Recruitment 2026

Assistant Director IT Cyber Security Jobs at Pakistan Airports Authority

PAA is hiring 1 Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) (EG-01) on a regular basis. Apply online before 06 November 2026.

📍 Karachi & Pakistan✈️ PAA📋 EG-01 · 01 Post⏳ Deadline: 06 November 2026

📋 Job Summary

Organization Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA), Government of Pakistan
Position Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security)
Notice Situation Vacant Notice No. 05/2026
Pay Scale EG-01
Salary Rs. 56,280 – 5,630 – 168,880 per month (EG-01 time scale)
Number of Posts 01
Nature Regular (Defined Contribution Scheme)
Age Limit Maximum 30 years (relaxation as per Government rules)
Location Karachi (HQ) & anywhere in Pakistan
Test Fee Rs. 500 (non-refundable, per post)
Last Date 06 November 2026
Source JobsLeap.com

By JobsLeap Editorial Team · Last updated 23 October 2026 · Details taken from PAA Situation Vacant Notice 05/2026

About Pakistan Airports Authority

Assistant Director IT Cyber Security Jobs at Pakistan Airports Authority. The Pakistan Airports Authority was created under the Pakistan Airports Authority Act of 2023 to manage, operate and develop airports and air transport services across the country. Its headquarters are at Terminal-I, Jinnah International Airport, Karachi.

The Authority is hiring for six IT positions, five regular and one on contract, and the work touches the modernization and security of Pakistan’s aviation infrastructure. This page covers Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) only, so match your own profile against the rules below before paying the test fee.

Position Details

Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security)

EG-01 · 01 Post · Notice 05/2026

Organization Pakistan Airports Authority
Notice Situation Vacant Notice No. 05/2026
Pay Scale EG-01
Salary Rs. 56,280 – 5,630 – 168,880 per month (EG-01 time scale)
Number of Posts 01
Quota Merit 01
Nature of Post Regular (Defined Contribution Scheme)
Location Karachi (HQ); selected candidates serve anywhere in Pakistan
Last Date 06 November 2026

Qualification

  • BS/BE in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Security, Information Technology or equivalent, with at least 2nd Division (minimum 16 years of education).

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in cyber security operations.

Key Skills

  • Thorough understanding of information security standards, including ISO/IEC 27001 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
  • Ability to carry out gap analysis, risk assessments, vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises.
  • Ability to implement, monitor and maintain information security policies, procedures and standards in line with ISO/IEC 27001 and organizational requirements.
  • Familiarity with audit procedures and preparing replies to audit observations.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Eligibility & Other Details

  • Age Limit: Maximum 30 years (relaxation as per Government rules).
  • Domicile: Candidates holding domicile of the relevant province or region.
  • Gender: Not Mentioned.
  • Responsibilities: Not Mentioned. Read the Terms of Reference on the PAA website.
  • Medical: Appointment is subject to PAA’s medical fitness standards.
  • Government employees: Submit an NOC from the current employer before the interview.
⚠️ Fraud Alert: The only fee is the Rs. 500 non-refundable test fee, paid per post into the official Pakistan Airports Authority account at Allied Bank of Pakistan (Account No. 0010011740150017, IBAN PK03ABPA0010011740150017). Never pay anyone for a job or send money to a personal account. Misinformation or any attempt to influence selection means disqualification, and fake documents lead to termination and blacklisting.

How to Apply for This Post

  1. Read the Terms of Reference, then open the PAA job opportunities page.
  2. Fill in the online application form for Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) with accurate personal, educational and professional details.
  3. Upload your CV with photograph, PDF copies of required certificates and degrees, and your CNIC.
  4. Deposit the Rs. 500 test fee, and a separate fee for every other post you apply for.
  5. Review everything and submit before 06 November 2026.

Selection Process

  • Tests and interviews are held at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta, with separate notices issued.
  • Candidates called for interview must bring original documents for verification.
  • No TA/DA is admissible.
  • Incomplete applications, or those without the required documents or fee, are rejected. The Authority may amend, increase, decrease or abolish any advertised position without assigning a reason.





📞 Contact Information

Sr. Additional Director HR (TM)

Headquarters Pakistan Airports Authority

📍 Terminal-I, Jinnah International Airport, Karachi

📞 Tel: 021-99072067-8

🌐 Website: https://paa.gov.pk

🌐 Apply Portal: https://paa.gov.pk/media/job-opportunities

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the last date to apply for Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) at PAA?

The last date is 06 November 2026, which is within 15 days of the advertisement. Applications go through the online form on the PAA website.

Q: Is the PAA Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) job regular or contract?

It is a regular position under Notice 05/2026, covered by the Defined Contribution Scheme.

Q: What qualification is required for Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security)?

BS/BE in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Security, Information Technology or equivalent, with at least 2nd Division (minimum 16 years of education).

Q: How much experience does PAA want for Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security)?

Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in cyber security operations.

Q: What is the age limit for Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security)?

Maximum 30 years (relaxation as per Government rules).

Q: What is the salary of Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) at PAA?

Rs. 56,280 – 5,630 – 168,880 per month (EG-01 time scale).

Q: How much is the PAA test fee and how is it paid?

The non-refundable test fee is Rs. 500 per post, deposited into the Pakistan Airports Authority account at Allied Bank of Pakistan. Applying for several posts needs a separate fee for each, and applications without the fee are not considered.

People Also Ask

Q: How many Assistant Director IT (Cyber Security) posts are advertised at PAA?

1 post is advertised, on a quota of merit 01.

Q: Where will PAA staff be posted?

Selected candidates are required to serve anywhere in Pakistan as per PAA’s requirement. Headquarters are at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi.

Q: Where are the PAA tests and interviews held?

At Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta, with separate notices issued depending on the number of candidates.

Q: Do government employees need an NOC for PAA jobs?

Yes. Government servants and employees of autonomous bodies or corporations must submit an NOC from their current employer before the interview.

Q: Is a medical test required for PAA jobs?

Appointment is subject to PAA’s medical fitness standards.

Q: Will PAA pay TA/DA for the test or interview?

No. No TA/DA is admissible, and candidates called for interview must bring original documents for verification.

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