[3] Shafique worked as an instructor in the School of Infantry and Tactics of the Bangladesh Army in Sylhet District.

[3] After the creation of Military Institute of Science and Technology, Shafique was assigned the duty to design the school's MBA program.

[3] Shafique was then posted at Defence Services Command and Staff College and promoted to senior instructor and colonel after two years of teaching on 7 August 2005.

[3] Shafique was appointed the sector commander of Bangladesh Rifles in Dinajpur District in January 2009.

[6][7] Their son, Saquib Rahman is a former Jatiyo Party politician, the editor of Progress Magazine and a senior lecturer at the Department of Law in North South University.