Urgent Security Officer Jobs at DWS 2026
The Security Officer Jobs Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) presents an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates seeking stable government employment in South Africa. This position falls under Infrastructure Management: Northern Operations and plays a critical role in protecting national key points.
Position Details
- Position: Security Officer
- Reference No: 060526/08
- Branch: Infrastructure Management: Northern Operations
- Directorate: Operations Northern
- Location: Nandoni Dam, Limpopo
- Department: Department of Water and Sanitation
- Salary: R193 359 per annum (Level 04)
- Enquiries: Mr KS Thantsha – (015) 307 8600
- Closing Date: 06 May 2026 (16:30).
Requirements
To qualify for the Security Officer Jobs, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- NQF Level 4 Certificate
- PSIRA Grade A certification (mandatory)
- National Key Point Training Certificate
- Firearm Competency Certificate
- Knowledge of National Key Point Act 102 of 1980
- Understanding of Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1997
- Familiarity with Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995
- Knowledge of the South African Constitution
- Understanding of Strategic Intelligence frameworks
Skills Required
Candidates applying for the Security Officer Jobs should possess:
- Strong risk assessment and threat analysis skills
- Investigation and interviewing abilities
- Knowledge of physical security operations
- Understanding of Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Report writing and presentation skills
- Conflict management and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of financial and project management basics
- Ethical conduct and accountability
Key Responsibilities
- Controlling access of people, vehicles, and goods
- Monitoring and securing National Key Point premises
- Responding to security incidents and emergencies
- Conducting surveillance and patrols
- Preventing unauthorized removal of assets
- Recording incidents in official registers
- Enforcing compliance with security policies
- Assisting with investigations when required
Why Apply
- Stable government employment
- Competitive annual salary
- Career growth in the security sector
- Exposure to national infrastructure protection
- Valuable experience in compliance and risk management
Important Notes
- Only candidates meeting all requirements will be considered
- Late applications will not be accepted
- Ensure all supporting documents are attached
- Government recruitment policies apply
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