Introduction
I am thrilled to write this as I have just found another fantastic posting from NADRA (National Database Registration Authority).
This opportunity might be for you if you are interested in the entire lifecycle of software from code to development.
NADRA is hiring an Assistant Director (DevOps Engineer) as they might need you to join their Islamabad team.
This is a huge opportunity and a chance to build and secure systems that operate on a national scale — yeah, you guessed it right, this is not an average tech job.
Here’s the full breakdown of what NADRA is looking for, the requirements, and how to apply.
Key Details
| Detail | Key Information |
| Position | Assistant Director (DevOps Engineer) |
| Location | NADRA Headquarters, Islamabad |
| Contract | Initially for 5 years (with potential to extend—that's great stability!) |
| Age Limit | 37 Years (Note: The 5-year age relaxation is already included in this figure) |
| Deadline to Apply | November 16, 2025 |
Your Background
NADRA is hiring someone competent enough to work with them. You need to make sure you are meeting these essential educational and experience requirements:
Education Requirements
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A Bachelor's (4 Years) degree in Computer Science, IT, or an equivalent related field.
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16 Years of HEC-verified education.
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For info: As we read Bachelor's degree, they are asking for to be eligible for this position, but if you have a Master's Degree, that's a definite plus.
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All your degrees must be verified by the HEC.
Professional Experience
All experience that they are asking for this position is 3 years in similar DevOps or related roles.
The Work: Job Responsibilities
This job is not just for maintenance; it is deeply involved in security, strategy, and continuous improvement. It is about to cover the full spectrum of modern DevOps:
Automation, CI/CD, and Scalability
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Designing the Engine: You'll be the one designing, implementing, and managing the entire Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
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Automation: Automating deployment processes to minimize manual intervention and squash those pesky errors.
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Architecture: Designing scalable architectures that can handle today’s load and tomorrow’s growth.
Security and Compliance
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This part is critical as you will perform security assessments and vulnerability scans.
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You must integrate automated security testing right into the CI/CD pipeline - shifting security left!
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You will also be working on full compliance with industry standards and regulations - a core duty.
Leadership, Culture, and Documentation
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You'll be the champion of a DevOps culture that emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement.
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You are expected to conduct training and facilitate knowledge transfer so the internal team can manage and evolve these practices independently.
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Developing comprehensive documentation for all implemented processes and systems is key!
Important Terms and How to Apply
You need to pay close attention to the application deadline as well as the details that you enter while applying - make sure everything is submitted correctly and on time.
The application must be submitted online through the NADRA job portal, as they are not accepting hard copies of your documents.
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The Deadline: Mark your calendar to apply before November 16, 2025.
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Government Employees: A No Objection Certificate (NOC) with your application is compulsory if you work in a government or semi-government department.
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Diversity Welcome: NADRA encourages applications from Females, Minorities, Transgender individuals, and Differently-abled candidates.
Here is the PDF link to this Position. Click here.. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cDtDl29gue1EE6Isq1CodVK4hLK_6xMG/view?usp=sharing
Interview Tip
While you are preparing for the interview, keep in mind that they are not covering your interview expenses; you will need to cover them yourself.
So, make your budget accordingly - and remember, all electronic stuff, including smartphones, is not allowed and strictly prohibited.
Final Words
In my opinion, this could be a fantastic career move for any skilled DevOps professional seeking stability, a role that genuinely impacts national technology, and a job with NADRA, one of the most reputable government departments in Pakistan.
If you are eligible, just go for it and succeed.
All the best!

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