About the Job
National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Director (Network Engineer - Core Networks) on a contractual basis in Lahore. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing core network infrastructure, network security, troubleshooting, optimization, monitoring, and maintaining operational excellence across enterprise network environments.
Job Snapshot
Eligibility & Requirements
Skills
Network Operations, Layer 2 Switching, Layer 3 Switching, Core Networking, Firewalls, WAF, IDS, IPS, Network Security, QoS, SLA Monitoring, Incident Management, Cisco Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Infrastructure Management, Vendor Coordination, Documentation
Education Level
Bachelor
Language Requirements
English, Urdu
Eligibility
Maximum age limit: 37 years (including general age relaxation). Minimum Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline. At least 3 years of relevant networking experience. Government employees must provide NOC at the interview stage.
Requirements
Bachelor's (4 Years) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecom Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field. Degree must be HEC recognized and attested. Minimum 3 years of experience in network operations. Strong understanding of enterprise networking and security technologies.
Responsibilities
Manage and troubleshoot core network infrastructure. Configure and maintain Layer 2/3 switches. Monitor network performance and bandwidth utilization. Manage firewalls, WAF, IDS/IPS, and security controls. Perform redundancy testing, backup verification, and disaster recovery procedures. Coordinate with vendors and internal departments. Maintain technical documentation including SOPs and IP schemes. Provide 24/7 operational support when required.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with a leading federal government organization. Professional growth in enterprise networking environments. Hands-on experience with advanced network infrastructure. Inclusive and diverse workplace environment.
Contact Information
Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the NADRA Careers Portal before June 7, 2026. Only online applications will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test/interview.
Company Details
National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
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