Information Technology Officer (EG-I)
About the Role
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is recruiting dynamic technical professionals for the post of Information Technology Officer (EG-I) in Islamabad. The role covers Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, cyber incident handling, network defense, and spatial data analytics for telecom regulation.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor enterprise and national-level cybersecurity telemetry within the Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Analyze, investigate, and remediate cybersecurity threats, system alerts, and network vulnerabilities.
- Support incident response procedures and coordinate with telecom operators during critical cybersecurity anomalies.
- Maintain and analyze geospatial data systems (GIS) and spatial databases supporting telecom spectrum monitoring.
- Prepare technical incident reports, compliance audits, and security advisories for regulatory leadership.
Qualifications & Skills
Basic Requirements
- Master's Degree (18 years) in Electrical / Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or Space Science with 2 years relevant experience; OR Bachelor's (16 years) with 4 years relevant experience.
- Degree must be recognized by HEC and valid PEC registration for engineering graduates.
- Maximum age limit of 40 years as of the closing date.
- Proven technical expertise in SIEM tools, network protocol analysis, threat intelligence, or GIS software.
- Demonstrated ability to handle mission-critical telecom cybersecurity events under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry-standard certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH).
- Hands-on experience in telecom SOC operations or critical national infrastructure protection.
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About Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is the apex regulatory authority overseeing the telecommunications and ICT sector in Pakistan, ensuring fair competition, cyber resilience, and widespread digital connectivity.
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