
Security Officer
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About the role
The Department of Employment and Labour is hiring a Security Officer, based in Compensation Fund, Pretoria. This is a permanent post, paying R201,093 a year. How to apply: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: PO Box 4560, Johannesburg, 2001 or hand deliver at 47 Empire Road, Parktown, For online applications email: Jobs- GP9@labour.gov.za Reference number to quote: HR5/1/2/3/48 Closing date: 13 November 2026 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 23:59 (online) Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV. Note: EE target-Priority will be given to Persons with disability, Indians and Whites
Responsibilities
- Conduct security control in accordance to policy and procedure.
- Provide security for equipment, building and premises.
- Adhere to patrolling procedure.
Requirements
- Grade 12 Certificate (NQF level 4) as recognised by SAQA.
- Private Security Industry Authority Grade C certificate is required.
- No Experience.
- Knowledge
- Knowledge of relevant Regulations, Law and Legislation (PSR, PFMA, PSA, OHS, MISS Private Security Industry Regulatory Act, Firearm Control Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS), Criminal Procedure Act
- Data and Records Management
- Physical investigations
- Ethics and Governance
- Risk & control
- Policy and compliance
- Compensation Fund objectives
- Fund policies, procedures and processes
- Customer Service (Batho pele principles)
- Security Risk Awareness
- Security Operations
- Legislative
- Requirements
- Control of access to Public premises and vehicle Act (Act 53 of 1985)
- Minimum Information security standard
- Minimum Physical security standard
- Skills
- Investigation skills
- Conflict Management
- Communication
- Quality Assurance
- Risk Management
- Service Delivery Innovation