Assistant Director (Application Security Tester)

Assistant Director (Application Security Tester) performing security assessments of web, API and mobile applications and guiding secure development at PLRA.

• Conduct security assessments of web, API and mobile applications to identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors
• Develop and maintain security testing methodologies and best practices
• Utilize static and dynamic testing techniques (SAST and DAST)
• Perform penetration tests simulating real-world attack scenarios
• Review source code to detect security flaws and vulnerabilities
• Analyze assessment results and prioritize vulnerabilities by severity and impact
• Collaborate with development teams on remediation guidance and monitor remediation efforts
• Stay updated on latest security trends, vulnerabilities and attack techniques
• Provide security awareness training on secure coding practices
• Ensure software development adheres to the secure development lifecycle
• Document assessment findings and recommendations and oversee remediation
• Conduct post-remediation security reassessments

• Bachelors (16 Years) - BS Information Security, BS Information Technology, BS Computer Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering, BS Electronic Engineering, BS Cyber Security, in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Cyber Security, recognised by HEC
• Minimum 16 years of education in Information Security, IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Cyber Security from an HEC recognized university
• Must hold CEH, OSCP, LPT, RTO or PenTest+ certification (OSCP preferred)

• Required experience: At least 3 years
• At least 03 years post-qualification experience in penetration testing and web application testing within large-scale national or international organizations
• Experience accepted from: Large-Scale National Organizations, International Organizations

• All candidates: 24 – 34 years
• Age is counted on the closing date, 12 Sept 2026.

An upper limit of 34 years means you must not have reached that age on the date age is counted. A relaxation applies only to the candidates the advertisement names, with the proof it asks for.

1. Interview

• Paper type: Mcqs

• Domicile

• Document checklist for this application

1. Register on Punjab Job Portal
2. Apply Online
3. Submit Application

Advertised by

Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA)

Application link

jobs.punjab.gov.pk

Added to this site

29 Aug 2026

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