SENIOR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION OFFICER

Department of Water and Sanitation

Branch: Corporate Support Services Dir: Security Management

Reference number: 051026/06
Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: Pretoria Head Office
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 5 October 2026
Circular: No 34 of 2026

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Requirements

A relevant NQF level 6 (National Diploma) in Security Management, Three (3) years’ experience as Security Supervisory services environment. A valid PSIRA Grade B Certificate, The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s licence code B. Knowledge of the access control procedures. Knowledge of prescribed security procedures and relevant acts (e.g. Minimum Physical Security Standard (MPSS), Minimum Information Security Standard (MPSS), Protection of Information (Act) and Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA), Safety at Sports and Recreational Event Act (SAREA). Knowledge on the relevant emergency procedures. Understanding of programme and project management. Knowledge of financial management. People management and empowerment. Good communication skills (both verbal and written).

Duties

Coordinate the implementation processes and procedures. Conduct security audit, threats and risk assessments and inspections. Management of operational security including outsourced security services, Conduct security investigations on incidents and security breaches. Conduct Security Awarenesses, Render security administrative functions. Administer event management security plans. Management of resources. NB: Take note the position demand excessive travel.

Where to send your application

Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr M Buys Tel No: (012) 336 8321

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 34 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 18 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 18 September 2026.

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