The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the apex regulator of Pakistan’s capital markets and corporate sector, has announced exciting career opportunities for legal professionals. SECP is inviting applications from qualified, dynamic, and result-oriented legal experts with high integrity and analytical capabilities for contractual positions on open merit in its Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department.
If you hold a degree in Law (LL.B. or LL.M.) and possess experience as an Advocate of the High Court, this is a premier opportunity to build a distinguished career in regulatory litigation and corporate law.

📌 SECP Vacancies Overview Table
| Position Title | Location | Vacancies | Max Age Limit | Qualification & Experience Required |
| Director | Karachi | 01 | 50 Years | LL.B/LL.M, 13+ yrs High Court practice, 15 yrs post-qualification experience |
| Additional Director | Islamabad | 01 | 45 Years | LL.B/LL.M, 10+ yrs High Court practice, 12 yrs post-qualification experience |
| Joint Director | Islamabad | 02 | 45 Years | LL.B/LL.M, 8+ yrs High Court practice, 10 yrs post-qualification experience |
| Deputy Director | Islamabad / Lahore | 03 (2 ISB / 1 LHR) | 40 Years | LL.B/LL.M, 4+ yrs High Court practice, 6 yrs post-qualification experience |
đź“‹ Detailed Job Descriptions & Requirements
1. Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department
- Location: Karachi (1 Position)
- Qualification: LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university. Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 13 years with active practice. Preference is given to Bar-at-Law or LL.M. holders with experience in regulatory bodies, companies, and corporate litigation.
- Experience: Minimum 15 years post-qualification experience. 13 years experience as a High Court Advocate with proven independent handling of corporate/criminal prosecution (white-collar crime) and advisory.
- Age Limit: Maximum 50 years as of the closing date.
2. Additional Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department
- Location: Islamabad (1 Position)
- Qualification: LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university. Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 10 years with active practice.
- Experience: Minimum 12 years post-qualification experience. 10 years experience as an Advocate of the High Court.
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years as of the closing date.
3. Joint Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department
- Location: Islamabad (2 Positions)
- Qualification: LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university. Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 8 years with active practice.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience. 8 years experience as an Advocate of the High Court.
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 years as of the closing date.
4. Deputy Director – Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department
- Location: Islamabad (02 Positions), Lahore (01 Position)
- Qualification: LL.B. or LL.M. from an HEC-recognized university. Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court for at least 4 years with active practice.
- Experience: Minimum 6 years post-qualification experience in corporate-related litigation and prosecution, including 4 years experience as an Advocate of High Court.
- Age Limit: Maximum 40 years as of the closing date. (Candidates with at least 3 years of work experience with a regulator will be given an age relaxation of 5 years).
📜 Key Terms & Conditions
- Contract Duration: Appointments are on a contractual basis for a term of three (3) years, extendable based on organizational need and performance. Regularization may be considered after 3 years subject to meeting prescribed criteria.
- Diversity & Equal Opportunity: Female candidates, minorities, persons with special abilities, and applicants from Balochistan, Ex-FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan, and AJK are highly encouraged to apply.
- Selection Process: Multi-stage evaluation process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
đź”— How to Apply Online for SECP Jobs
- Visit the official SECP Careers Portal: https://www.secp.gov.pk/careers/ or https://recruitment.secp.gov.pk/.
- Read the detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) for your desired position.
- Fill in the online application form with your accurate legal and educational credentials.
- Submit the online application within fifteen (15) days of the publication of the advertisement.
⚠️ Note: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
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