Job Overview
The Punjab Land Record Authority (PLRA) is hiring an Assistant Director (Security Operations Center)/L2 Analyst for its Lahore office. This full-time position is part of the Punjab Land Records Authority project and falls under the Revenue industry.
This role involves working with various security platforms, collaborating with other security teams, and contributing to the overall incident response process.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Minimum 16 years of education in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Cyber Security from an HEC-recognized university.
- At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in information/cyber security with a SOC role, including incident response, threat hunting, threat intelligence, and malware research within large-scale national or international organizations.
- Experience in Network Operations Center (NOC) will not be considered as Security Operations Center (SOC) experience.
- Age limit: 24 to 34 years.
- Gender: Both male and female candidates are eligible.
- Domicile is required for this position.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to escalated security events and incidents from L1 SOC analysts across various security platforms including SIEM, EDR, firewall, and IDS/IPS.
- Lead the creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Assist in the containment, eradication, and recovery phases of the incident response lifecycle.
- Support Purple Team exercises and simulate threat scenarios to validate detection mechanisms and improve incident readiness.
- Maintain detailed incident logs, reports, and metrics for post-incident review and continuous improvement.
Originally published on Punjab Jobs Portal — jobs.punjab.gov.pk. Always confirm the details on the official notice before applying.