PHYSICAL CONTROL SECURITY OFFICER

Department of Health

Directorate: Security Services.

Reference number: NDOH 65/2026
Salary: R413 001 per annum, (plus competitive benefits)
Centre: Pretoria
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 11 August 2026
Circular: No 26 of 2026

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Requirements

Grade 12 certificate (NQF4) and National Diploma (NQF 6) qualification in Security Management/ Policing or Security Risk Management as recognized by SAQA. Grade A PSIRA certificates. At least three (3) years’ experience in security services. Supervisory experience will be an advantage. Knowledge of Minimum Information Security Standard and other departmental policies/guidelines and procedural. Knowledge of Financial Management for Managers and departmental computerized ordering system (LOGIS and Doctrack System). Knowledge of general investigation functions and security policy. Knowledge of contingency plan with regards to emergency. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, Criminal Procedure Act and government legislation. Good communication (verbal and written), planning, organization, decision making, people management, investigation, presentation, interpersonal relations, conflict management and computer skills (MS Office package). Ability to work independently and under pressure, as well as in a team. A valid driver’s license.

Duties

Conduct preliminary investigation before registering a file/case docket. Gather, verify, and coordinate information and documentation required for security investigations. Coordinate and liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Liaise with internal stakeholders on criminal cases, security breaches, losses, fraud, corruption, and misconduct within the Department. Coordinate and monitor operational and physical security. Maintain and safeguard confidential security files, reports, and case dockets in accordance with approved security protocols. Supervise the implementation of key control measures and ensure compliance with departmental key control procedures. Manage resources and audit queries. Creating of security registers for operational and physical security for access control measures. Administration of human resources matters and other tasks assigned by supervisor. Coordinate leave management processes and maintain leave plans for security personnel.

Where to send your application

The Director-General, National Department of Health, Private Bag X399, Pretoria. 0001. Hand delivered application may be submitted at Reception (Brown Application Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR or should be forwarded to recruitment@health.gov.za quoting the reference number on the subject e-mail. FOR ATTENTION : Ms M Shitiba

Enquiries

Dr T Nghonyama Tel No: (012) 395 8746

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 26 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 24 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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