📋 Job Summary

Public Procurement Regulatory Authority PPRA Pakistan Jobs. The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority regulates public procurement in Pakistan. Its e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System, or EPADS, is the national e-procurement platform, so the Authority needs senior technology and security leadership along with support staff to run it.

This round lists a CISO, a CTO, an Application Security Engineer, a Security Compliance Officer, three IT Assistants and an IT Technician. All are contract positions in Islamabad, applied for online through NJP, with one separate application form for each post.

Apply only through NJP. Search for Public Procurement Regulatory Authority or PID(1) 4180/26, create a profile or log in, complete the form and upload educational certificates, certifications, experience certificates, CNIC, domicile and a recent photograph. Submit a separate application form for each post you apply for, before 20 November 2026.

• No manual applications are accepted, and incomplete applications will not be entertained.
• Only shortlisted and eligible applicants are called for the test or interview.
• Age relaxation is already included in the upper age limits.
• Shortlisted applicants must bring original educational credentials, certifications and experience certificates with one set of attested copies.
• Information on the NJP form is verified, and false or forged information or fake documents lead to cancellation of candidature at any stage.
• No TA/DA is admissible for the test or interview.
• Government employees may apply through proper channel.
• The Authority may cancel the recruitment process or increase or decrease positions at any stage without giving a reason.

📞 Contact Information

Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA)

📍 First Floor, FBC Building, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad

📞 Phone: 051-9201850

💻 Apply Portal: njp.gov.pk/jobs/live

Reference: PID(1) 4180/26

Q: What is the last date to apply for PPRA jobs 2026?

The last date is 20 November 2026. Apply online through NJP, as manual submissions are not accepted.

Q: How many vacancies does PPRA have in this round?

Eight vacancies across six positions: CISO 1, CTO 1, Application Security Engineer 1, Security Compliance Officer 1, IT Assistant 3 and IT Technician 1.

Q: Are PPRA EPADS jobs permanent or contract?

They are contract positions with market-based competitive remuneration under the e-Procurement Project.

Q: What qualification and certification does the CISO need?

An MS of 18 years in a computing or security field, a CISM or CISSP certification, and 10 years of experience including 5 in a lead or managerial cybersecurity role.

Q: Which certifications are mandatory for Application Security Engineer?

Both CEH and CISA are mandatory, along with 5 years of relevant experience.

Q: Can I apply for more than one PPRA post?

Yes, but you must submit a separate application form for each post.

Q: Is Balochistan domicile compulsory for these posts?

No. Candidates with a valid Balochistan domicile are encouraged to apply, but the advertisement does not make it compulsory.

Q: How do I apply for PPRA jobs in Islamabad?

Use the National Job Portal, search for PID(1) 4180/26, choose your post, upload your documents and submit before 20 November 2026.

Q: What is EPADS?

EPADS is the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System, the e-procurement project that these PPRA posts support.

Q: What experience does the PPRA CTO post require?

At least 5 years as a CTO, CEO or IT project manager or director, and at least 5 years of public sector leadership delivering large-scale projects.

Q: What is the salary of CISO at PPRA?

No official figure is given. Market estimates are around PKR 400,000 to 700,000 per month, and PPRA decides actual pay.

Q: What qualification is needed for IT Assistant and IT Technician?

IT Assistant needs a Bachelor’s degree in a computing or related field. IT Technician needs Intermediate plus a Diploma or Certificate in IT, hardware or networking.

Q: Is age relaxation given for PPRA posts?

Age relaxation is already included in the stated upper age limits, so no further relaxation is added.