Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the post of Programmer – Junior Level Management.
Candidates who possess the required Information Technology qualifications and professional experience may submit their applications before the closing date
Programmer Vacancy 2026 – Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)
| Position | Programmer (Junior Level Management – JLM) |
| Approx. Gross Salary | Rs. 170,000 |
| Closing Date | 02 July 2026 |
| Educational Qualifications | Degree in IT (or Degree + 1-year Diploma in IT) |
| Experience Required | Minimum 5 years in a similar position |
| Age Limit | Below 45 years (Exempt for current Govt/State Corp employees) |
| Application Method | Registered Post |
| Address | Chief Manager, Human Resource & Administration, Human Resource Division, Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Kochchikade, Colombo 13 |
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Required Experience
- Applicants must have a minimum of five years of experience in a similar position.
- The experience should have been obtained from a reputed public or private sector organization.
Salary and Remuneration
- Salary Category: 5.0 – Junior Level Management
- Basic Salary: Rs. 75,065 per month
- Annual Increment: Rs. 1,440
- Approximate Gross Monthly Salary: Rs. 170,000, inclusive of allowances
Age Limit
Applicants should be below 45 years of age on the closing date.
The age limit does not apply to applicants currently serving in Government Departments or State Corporations.
Service Conditions
- Selected candidates must comply with all existing and future rules and regulations of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority.
- Selected candidates may be required to serve in any division or section of the Authority.
- Candidates may also be required to serve in any part of Sri Lanka according to the requirements of the Authority.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted together with photocopies of certificates confirming:
- Age
- Educational qualifications
- Professional qualifications
- Relevant work experience