SECURITY OFFICERS (X75 POSTS)

January 26, 2026 admin Government Jobs & Public Sector Careers 0

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Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) – Head Office and Provincial Level
Component: Executive Support Services

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for Security Officer positions available at Head Office and across several provincial offices. These posts are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of premises, personnel, visitors, assets, and equipment in accordance with applicable legislation and DPCI security procedures.

Salary

R163 680 per annum (Level 03)

Centres and Reference Numbers

Head Office

  • Office of the Section Head: Risk and Integrity Management (Head Office)
    Ref No: DPCI/HO/91/2025 (X50 Posts)

Eastern Cape

  • Komani – Ref No: DPCI/EC/117/2025 (X3 Posts)

Free State

  • Bloemfontein – Ref No: DPCI/FS/118/2025 (X2 Posts)

  • Bethlehem – Ref No: DPCI/FS/119/2025 (X1 Post)

Gauteng

  • Germiston – Ref No: DPCI/GP/120/2025 (X3 Posts)

KwaZulu-Natal

  • Port Shepstone – Ref No: DPCI/KZN/121/2025 (X2 Posts)

  • Newcastle – Ref No: DPCI/KZN/122/2025 (X2 Posts)

Limpopo

  • Phalaborwa – Ref No: DPCI/LIM/123/2025 (X3 Posts)

Mpumalanga

  • Nelspruit – Ref No: DPCI/MP/124/2025 (X3 Posts)

Northern Cape

  • Kimberley – Ref No: DPCI/NC/125/2025 (X3 Posts)

Western Cape

  • Bellville – Ref No: DPCI/WC/126/2025 (X3 Posts)

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Must display competency in the post-specific functions

  • Proficient in at least two official languages, one of which must be English

  • Must be a South African citizen

  • Must have no previous convictions or pending criminal cases

  • Must be willing to undergo security vetting, including fingerprint verification

  • Must have successfully completed Grade 10 (Standard 8) / Basic Education and Training (NQF Level 3) (documentary proof required)

  • Must have a valid PSIRA registration certificate

  • Must be in possession of at least a Grade C security certificate or higher

  • Must not be declared unfit to possess a firearm

  • Must be willing to undergo firearm competency training and maintain competency

  • Must be willing to work shifts and extended hours

Added Advantage

  • Degree/Diploma in Security Services

  • Relevant security-related courses

  • Valid driver’s licence (at least light motor vehicle)

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key duties:

  • Execute access control in line with the Control of Access to Public Premises and Vehicles Act (Act 53 of 1985)

  • Conduct positive identification of employees, visitors, and maintenance personnel before granting entry

  • Register employees, visitors, and maintenance personnel

  • Conduct electronic searching where required

  • Issue visitor admission control cards and ensure they are returned

  • Maintain and update visitor registers

  • Confirm visits with hosts and ensure escorting in line with prescripts

  • Check suppliers, articles, and objects before entry to ensure safety is not compromised

  • Control the admission of vehicles and equipment

  • Guard vehicles and equipment in the field

  • Supervise cleaners and maintenance personnel from a security point of view only

  • Check security equipment and facilities and take action when necessary

  • Patrol buildings and fenced-off areas

  • Assist other security officers in the performance of duties

  • Report deficiencies and security-related problems to senior security personnel

Enquiries

Head Office Level:
Brigadier Mogoma Monyela / Colonel A Wessels / Lieutenant Colonel BK Mhlahlo
Tel: (012) 846 4067 / 4110

Eastern Cape: Lt Col Batyi / Capt Poswa – (043) 709 0524 / 0525 / 0527
Free State: Lt Col Vethezo / WO Mkumla – (051) 503 2753 / 071 481 2464 / 3136
Gauteng: Col Mashakane / Capt Rasekganya – 071 481 3763 / 082 335 0409
KwaZulu-Natal: Lt Col Phungula / Capt Moodley – (031) 325 4913
Limpopo: Lt Col Seabi / Capt Machete – 071 481 3316 / 082 580 4681
Mpumalanga: Lt Col Shongwe / Capt Maseko – (013) 759 1366 / 1365 / 1377
Northern Cape: Col Mkwane / Capt Damons – 082 779 8553 / 071 481 3000
North West: Lt Col Mbulawa / WO Mokoena – (018) 464 5316 / 5332
Western Cape: Capt Xhego / HRCS Matlou – (021) 918 3309 / 3322

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their applications by post, hand delivery, courier, or email and must use only ONE method of delivery. Ensure you quote the correct reference number for the post you are applying for.

Head Office Applications

Provincial Applications

Eastern Cape

Free State

Gauteng

KwaZulu-Natal

Limpopo

  • Hand deliver / Courier: 106 Hans van Rensburg Street, Suite 02, 106 Empire Place, Polokwane

  • Email: SeabiMJ2@saps.gov.za

Mpumalanga

Northern Cape

  • Hand deliver / Courier: 36 Stockdale Street, De-Beers Building (Cheapside), Kimberley

  • Email: DamonsM@saps.gov.za

North West

  • Hand deliver / Courier: 51 Leask Street, 3rd Floor, Westend Building, Klerksdorp

  • Email: MokoenaN7@saps.gov.za

Western Cape

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