SECURITY OFFICER (X26 POSTS)

Branch: Infrastructure Management: Northern Operations
Dir: Operations Northern
SALARY: R193 359 per annum (Level 04)
CENTRE: Nandoni Dam Ref No: 060526/08 (X16 Posts)
Mokolo Pump Station Ref No: 060526/09 (X10 Posts)

REQUIREMENTS: NQF level 4 Certificate. Professional membership: PSIRA Grade A. National Key Point Training Certificate. Firearm Competency Certificate. Understanding the National Key Point Act 102 of 1980 and regulations. Knowledge of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 and the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1997. Knowledge of the South African Constitution and the Strategic Intelligence Act. Threat, risk assessment skills, investigation, and interviewing skills. Knowledge of physical security shift operations and Minimum Information Security Standards. (MISS). Excellent communication skills both verbal and written). A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of asset and information protection principles is necessary to plan and implement security programs and solutions in support of the business. Understanding of legislative and safety and policy frameworks governing the sector. Understanding of financial management. Understanding of programme and project management. Knowledge of policy development and implementation. Understanding of legislative and policy frameworks governing the public sector. Good communication, presentation, report writing and networking skills. Accountability and ethical conduct. Knowledge of conflict management tools and methodologies.

DUTIES: Control the movement of people, vehicles and goods into and out of the NKP, and permit or deny entry as required. Security incidents response, including arresting unauthorized individuals, was necessary. Surveillance and monitoring premises and security perimeter of the NKP. Ensure the equipment, documents, and stores do not leave or enter the building of premises unauthorised. Administer compliance record all incidents in the occurrence books/registers.

ENQUIRIES: Mr KS Thantsha Tel No: (015) 307 8600 / Mr P Monkwe at (066) 111 0012 (Mokolo)

APPLICATIONS: All applications to be submitted online on the following link:
https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/

CLOSING DATE: 06 May 2026
NOTE: Other related documentation, such as copies of qualifications, identity documents, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022. With reference to applicants bearing professional or occupational registration, fields provided in Part B on the online Z83 must be completed as these fields are regarded as compulsory. Failure to complete or disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant. No late applications will be accepted.