NITB Announces Multiple Job Openings Under Smart Islamabad Initiative
The National Information Technology Board (NITB) has announced new Islamabad-based contract vacancies as part of the PSDP-funded Smart Islamabad Initiative. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the National Jobs Portal (NJP).
The recruitment drive is targeting senior leadership, technical integration, data analysis, and management positions. NITB is inviting professionals with relevant experience to contribute to the city’s smart technology development projects.
Available Positions
| Designation | Scale | Vacancies | Experience Required | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Director | PPS-11 | 1 | 10 years | 50 years |
| Integration Expert | PPS-10 | 1 | 10 years | 50 years |
| Data Analyst | PPS-09 | 1 | 5 years | 50 years |
| Manager (Admin & HR) | PPS-08 | 1 | 5 years | 50 years |
| Manager (Finance & Procurement) | PPS-08 | 1 | 5 years | 50 years |
Other Government Job Opportunities
The NJP is currently listing several other federal contract positions across ministries and departments.
| Job Title | Organization | Scale/Type | Vacancies | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Specialist IT & e-Procurement – EPADS | PPRA | Contract (Lump-sum pay) | 1 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Monitoring Specialist | PPRA | Contract (Lump-sum pay) | 1 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Training Expert | PPRA | Contract (Lump-sum pay) | 2 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Accreditation Expert | PPRA | Contract (Lump-sum pay) | 1 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Research Analyst | PPRA | Contract (Lump-sum pay) | 1 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Chief Executive Officer, Federal Government Pensions Fund Management Company | Finance Division | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Driver | Pakistan Railways (HQ Office) | Contract (BPS-09) | 417 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Citizen Liaison Specialist | MOITT | Contract (PPS-09) | 1 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Director – Data Recovery | NITSB | Contract (PPS-09) | 1 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| System /Network Penetration Tester | NITSB | Contract (PPS-07) | 1 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Data Center Technician – POWER | NITSB | Contract (PPS-05) | 1 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Deputy Director (Data Engineer Lead) | NADRA | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 25 Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Director (Teradata DBA) | NADRA | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 25 Jan 2026 |
| IT & Network Engineer | Pakistan Digital Authority | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Manager Digital Governance policy and Regulations | Pakistan Digital Authority | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Manager Digital Public Infrastructure | Pakistan Digital Authority | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Director Procurement | Pakistan Digital Authority | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Project Manager | Pakistan Digital Authority | Contract (Professionals) | 1 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Program Manager – Eco System (PPS-09) | PSEB | Contract (PPS-09) | 1 | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Research Consultant (PPS-8) | PSEB | Contract (PPS-8) | 1 | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Program Manager Marketing & Branding (PPS-08) | PSEB | Contract (PPS-8) | 1 | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Project Director | FE&PT | Contract (PPS-10) | 1 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Deputy Director | Ministry of Railways | Contract (PPS-8) | 1 | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Chairperson ICT-PEIRA | FE&PT | Contract (MP-II) | 1 | 22 Jan 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must:
- Be Pakistani nationals.
- Hold relevant education and professional experience for the role.
- Meet experience thresholds (5–10 years for NITB roles).
- Be under the age of 50 (age relaxation applies as per federal rules).
- Be willing to work on a contract basis in Islamabad.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications online via the National Jobs Portal. For detailed eligibility criteria, degree requirements, and job responsibilities, applicants are advised to consult the specific postings on the NJP.
This initiative reflects the government’s continued focus on integrating technology into public services and building a smart city ecosystem in Islamabad, creating professional opportunities for skilled individuals in IT and project management.
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