The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has announced multiple job opportunities for 2025 on a contract basis. Pakistani nationals who are highly skilled in the fields of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Engineering are encouraged to apply through the National Job Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk. These are excellent federal government positions with competitive grades and career growth potential.
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๐งพ Available Job Positions in NACTA 2025
๐น 1. Sr. Data Scientist (Chief Technology Officer) โ BPS-19
- Posts: 01
- Age Limit: 45 Years
- Qualification: 16โ18 years in Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT
- Experience: 12 years post-qualification
- Skills: Lead tech architecture, manage teams, drive software innovation
- Quota: Merit = 01
๐น 2. Sr. Data Scientist (Chief Product Officer) โ BPS-19
- Posts: 01
- Age Limit: 45 Years
- Qualification: 16โ18 years in Computer Science/Information Systems
- Experience: 12 years post-qualification
- Skills: Product strategy, cross-functional leadership
- Quota: Merit = 01
๐น 3. Jr. Data Scientist (AI/ML Developer) โ BPS-17
- Posts: 04
- Age Limit: 35 Years
- Qualification: 16 years in CS, IT, Data Science, or Statistics
- Experience: 0โ2 years
- Skills: Build AI/ML models, tune algorithms, preprocess data
- Quota: Merit = 01, Punjab = 02, KP = 01
๐น 4. Jr. Data Scientist (Data Engineer) โ BPS-17
- Posts: 03
- Age Limit: 35 Years
- Qualification: 16 years in Data Science, IT, Engineering
- Experience: 0โ2 years
- Skills: Build predictive models, analyze data, use LLMs & chatbots
- Quota: Merit = 01, Punjab = 01, Sindh (U) = 01
๐น 5. Jr. Data Scientist (Cybersecurity Analyst) โ BPS-17
- Posts: 03
- Age Limit: 35 Years
- Qualification: 16 years in CS, Information Security, Cybersecurity
- Experience: 0โ2 years
- Skills: Monitor network traffic, detect & respond to threats
- Quota: Merit = 01, Punjab = 01, Sindh (R) = 01
๐ General Instructions
- Initial contract will be for 6 months, extendable based on performance.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
- Bring original documents and attested copies at the time of test/interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in tests or interviews.
- Government employees must submit NOC from their current departments.
- Appointment is subject to security clearance.
๐ How to Apply for NACTA Jobs 2025
- Apply online through National Job Portal.
- Bring all original documents and two attested copies to the test/interview.
- False or forged information may lead to cancellation of appointment and legal action.
- Candidates meeting eligibility may be provisionally allowed for test.
- Apply within 15 days of publication of the advertisement.
- For queries, contact Director (HR), NACTA at 051-9217113.
๐ Location
Director (HR), National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA)
Khayaban-e-Suhrwardy, G-7/1, Islamabad

