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- Last date to apply
- 12 Oct 2026
- Advertised on
- 27 Sept 2026
- Total posts
- 2
- Pay scale
- PPS-7
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Job nature
- Contract
- Shift
- Morning
- Category
- Information Technology
- Region
- Islamabad Capital Territory
- Office / unit
- Security Operations Centre (SOC)
Location
- Islamabad
About this vacancy
First-line SOC analyst responsible for continuous monitoring of security alerts and logs via SIEM platforms to identify potential threats in real time.
Duties and responsibilities
- Continuous monitoring of security alerts and logs via SIEM platforms to identify potential threats in real-time
- Alert triage and distinguishing genuine incidents from false positives
- Document all findings and create incident tickets within a tracking system for audit and compliance
- Phishing email analysis
- Basic remediation steps
- Evidence collection and data enrichment
- Escalate complex incidents to Tier 2 analysts
- Monitor security sensor health
- Run vulnerability scans
- Maintain shift handover reports
Eligibility criteria
- Bachelor's - BSCS, BSIT, BS Cybersecurity, MS Information Security, MS Cybersecurity, BE Computer Science and related degrees as listed in the advertisement, in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, recognised by HEC
- Bachelor's degree (16 years education) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science or related field
- Certifications in incident handling, SOC operations or offensive security preferable
Experience required
- Required experience: At least 4 years
- Minimum 4 years of experience of which 2 years of recent experience as a SOC analyst
Age limit
- All candidates: 26 – 35 years
- Age is counted on the closing date, 12 Oct 2026.
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In the advertisement's words:
- Age 26 to 35 years
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Selection process and test pattern
- Paper type: Mcqs
How to apply
- Login to National Job Portal
- Apply Online
Official source
- Advertised by
- National Telecommunication and Information Security Board (NTISB)
- Application link
- njp.gov.pk
- Added to this site
- 28 Sept 2026
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