Assistant Director (ICT) – Excise Department of Sri Lanka

Assistant Director (ICT) – Excise Department of Sri Lanka

Job Title

Assistant Director – Information and Communication Technology (ICT) | Sri Lanka Excise Department

Location

Sri Lanka (Government Service)

Employment Type

Contract Basis (2 Years)

Application Deadline

25 April 2026

Job Summary

The Assistant Director ICT Job in Sri Lanka Excise Department is a senior-level government position responsible for managing information technology systems, digital infrastructure, and ICT strategies within the department.

This role is ideal for experienced IT professionals seeking a government career in Sri Lanka with leadership responsibilities in the public sector.

About the Organization

The Sri Lanka Excise Department is a key government institution responsible for regulating excise duties and related activities. The department plays a vital role in national revenue and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage ICT systems and infrastructure
• Develop and implement IT strategies and digital solutions
• Oversee system security, data management, and operations
• Lead ICT projects and ensure efficient service delivery
• Provide technical leadership and support across departments
• Ensure compliance with government ICT policies and standards

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

Applicants must possess one of the following:

• Degree in:
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Technology

OR

• Degree (with IT-related coursework) + Postgraduate Diploma in IT/Computer Science

OR

• NVQ Level 7 qualification in IT (recognized by TVEC) + relevant experience

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in the ICT field

Age Limit

• Between 30 – 65 years

Salary & Benefits

• Monthly salary scale (inclusive of allowances):
  Rs. 92,238 – Rs. 74,438 + Rs. 17,800 allowance
• Government benefits and allowances as per Public Administration Circulars
• Opportunity to transition into permanent government service

Selection Process

• Structured interview process
• Evaluation based on qualifications and experience

How to Apply

📮 Send applications via registered post with:

• Updated CV
• Details of two non-related referees

📍 Address:
Commissioner General of Excise
Sri Lanka Excise Department
No. 353, Kotte Road,
Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka

📌 Mention the post applied on the top left corner of the envelope

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