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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Jobs 2026 — Islamabad
The Government of Pakistan, Prime Minister’s Office — National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) invites applications from qualified professionals for contract appointments on a lump-sum package (equivalent to PPS scales). The initial contract is 24 months, extendable based on organizational needs and performance. All roles are filled on open merit and are based in Islamabad.
This hiring round covers technical, analytical, geospatial, financial-risk, research and support tracks. Positions include Manager (AI & Big Data Analytics), General Manager (GIS), General Manager (Risk Assessment), Deputy Manager roles in AI, GIS Development, Geospatial Animation, and Research & Academia, Assistant Managers across Research & Academia, System Administration, Industry, Centre of Excellence (CoE), Logistics, plus Risk Finance (Manager/Deputy/Assistant), Project Support Officer, Auto Electrician, and IT Technicians.
Job Position Details 🧾
| Ser | Name of Post | Package (Equivalent to PPS) | Vacancies |
| a | Manager (AI & Big Data Analytics) | PPS-09 | 01 |
| b | General Manager (GIS) | PPS-09 | 01 |
| c | General Manager (Risk Assessment) | PPS-09 | 01 |
| d | Deputy Manager (AI) | PPS-08 | 02 |
| e | Deputy Manager (GIS Dev) | PPS-08 | 01 |
| f | Deputy Manager (Geospatial Animator) | PPS-08 | 01 |
| g | Deputy Manager (Research & Academia) | PPS-08 | 01 |
| h | Assistant Manager (Research & Academia) | PPS-07 | 01 |
| i | Assistant Manager (System Administrator) | PPS-07 | 01 |
| j | Assistant Manager-I (Industry) | PPS-07 | 01 |
| k | Manager – Risk Finance | PPS-09 | 01 |
| l | Deputy Manager – Risk Finance | PPS-08 | 01 |
| m | Assistant Manager – Risk Finance | PPS-07 | 01 |
| n | Assistant Manager (CoE) | PPS-07 | 01 |
| o | Assistant Manager (Log) | PPS-07 | 01 |
| p | Project Support Officer | PPS-04 | 01 |
| q | Auto Electrician | PPS-02 | 01 |
| r | IT Technician | PPS-05 | 02 |
| Total | 20 |
These are purely contractual posts on lump-sum packages; tenure 24 months, extendable on requirement. Selection is on open merit.
Role Overviews & Typical Eligibility (Guidance) ✅
The official TORs, age limits, and shortlisting matrix are provided on NDMA’s career page. The notes below are practical guidance to help you gauge fit and prepare a strong application.
Leadership & Specialist Tracks
- Manager (AI & Big Data Analytics) — PPS-09
Profile: Advanced analytics leader able to design disaster-risk data models, early-warning insights, and decision dashboards.
Typical background: MS/BS in Computer Science/Data Science/Software Engineering; proven work with ML pipelines, geospatial data, streaming/ETL, and model evaluation; strong Python/SQL plus experience integrating with EOC/command platforms. - General Manager (GIS) — PPS-09
Profile: Geospatial strategist for national hazard mapping, satellite/remote-sensing workflows, and GIS architecture across provinces.
Typical background: Geomatics/RS/GIS or Civil/Environmental Engineering with enterprise GIS implementation (ArcGIS/GeoServer/PostGIS), standards, and data governance. - General Manager (Risk Assessment) — PPS-09
Profile: Leads multi-hazard risk assessment, vulnerability/exposure modeling, and loss estimation methodologies.
Typical background: Disaster Risk Science/Engineering/Statistics/Economics; experience with probabilistic models, risk layers, catastrophe modeling, and policy translation of results.
Mid-Career Technical
- Deputy Manager (AI) — PPS-08 (02 posts)
Build and deploy models for damage assessment automation, document intelligence, and incident triage; own MLOps, monitoring, and evaluation. - Deputy Manager (GIS Dev) — PPS-08
Design geospatial services, tiling pipelines, and web mapping; integrate satellite feeds, drone outputs, and field data. - Deputy Manager (Geospatial Animator) — PPS-08
Create rapid visualizations/animations of hazard progression, forecast cones, plume dispersion, and post-event timelines; mastery of cartographic storytelling. - Deputy Manager (Research & Academia) — PPS-08
Orchestrate collaborations with universities/think tanks; manage grants, pilot studies, and knowledge products.
Assistant Managerial & Support
- Assistant Manager (Research & Academia) — PPS-07
Coordinate research calls, peer reviews, and documentation; maintain repositories and publication schedules. - Assistant Manager (System Administrator) — PPS-07
Operate servers, backups, identity/access, hardening, and uptime for NDMA’s tech stack. - Assistant Manager-I (Industry) — PPS-07
Manage private-sector partnerships, technology vendor onboarding, and local manufacturing linkages relevant to disaster tech. - Risk Finance Stream (Manager/Deputy/Assistant — PPS-09/08/07)
Develop disaster risk financing strategies: contingency funds, insurance pools, parametric covers, and budgetary resilience; coordinate with MoF/SECP/donors. - Assistant Manager (CoE) — PPS-07
Run the Centre of Excellence programs, standards, curricula, and practitioner networks. - Assistant Manager (Log) — PPS-07
Plan humanitarian logistics, warehousing, and last-mile distribution; ensure cold-chain and fleet readiness. - Project Support Officer — PPS-04
Provide documentation control, meeting minutes, asset tracking, and admin support to technical teams. - Auto Electrician — PPS-02
Maintain emergency vehicles, generators, and mobile command electrical systems. - IT Technicians — PPS-05 (02 posts)
Field support for networks, radios, end-points, and EOC hardware; shift coverage during emergencies.
About NDMA
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is Pakistan’s apex agency for disaster risk management. Working under the Prime Minister’s Office, NDMA prepares for, coordinates, and leads national responses to floods, earthquakes, cyclones, drought, landslides, fires, and complex emergencies. The Authority maintains the National Emergencies Operations Centre (NEOC), field coordination cells, and partnerships with provincial authorities, armed forces, UN agencies, humanitarian networks, and the private sector.
Why join NDMA?
- Nation-scale impact: Your work supports lifesaving operations, resilient infrastructure, and data-driven policy.
- Cutting-edge tech & methods: Satellite imagery, drones, sensor networks, early-warning systems, and risk financing instruments.
- Cross-functional teams: Analysts, engineers, logisticians, finance and policy experts working as one.
- Learning culture: Drills, simulations, and knowledge exchanges with global institutions.
Documents & Eligibility Essentials
- ✅ Updated CV/Resume (PDF)
- ✅ CNIC copy & recent photograph
- ✅ Educational degrees/transcripts (HEC-recognized); HEC attestation required at interview 📎
- ✅ Experience certificates stating designations and dates
- ✅ Professional certifications (where relevant: GIS, cloud, cybersecurity, project management, accounting)
- ✅ Clear mention of the post on the top right corner of the envelope (for hard-copy application) 📝
Experience note: Only post-qualification experience is counted. Roles require domain skills matching the seniority band (PPS-09/08/07/05/04/02).
How to Apply — Step by Step 🧭
- Prepare your application set
- CV, CNIC, photo, academic credentials, experience letters, certifications. Put the post name clearly on the envelope’s top-right corner. 📝
- Send hard copy by post
- Address: PO Box No. 3356, GPO, Islamabad.
- Deadline: within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication. 📅
- Email submission (online step)
- Also send your application via email to diradmin@ndma.gov.pk (PDF attachments).
- Reference the post title in the email subject line for proper routing.
Company Information
- Total Jobs 19 Jobs
- Category Accounting / Finance, Computer, DAE, Engineering
- Location Islamabad