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Criminal Investigator Recruit 2025/514 (13 Posts)

Published14 October 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Gauteng
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Criminal Justice is actively seeking skilled Criminal Investigators for their Pretoria Head Office.

In total, there are 13 exciting positions available for individuals ready to take on the challenge of ensuring justice and upholding the law.

As a Criminal Investigator, your daily responsibilities will include conducting strategic planning and implementing investigations, engaging with stakeholders, and executing special operations in accordance with relevant legislation.

You will also play a crucial role in national criminal investigative projects, contributing to the integrity of our legal system.

This role is vital to the community as it directly impacts the fight against crime, especially corruption, commercial crimes, and financial offenses.

By joining this department, you will be part of a team dedicated to making South Africa a safer place for all its citizens.

Your work will help restore trust in public institutions and ensure that justice is served, thereby enhancing the quality of life within our communities.

For young professionals, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain stability and valuable experience in the public service sector.

You will have the chance to develop your skills through vocational training and professional growth, all while making a meaningful difference in society.

This role serves as an excellent entry point into a rewarding career in government, paving the way for future advancement in law enforcement and investigative work.

Join a dynamic team that values accountability, professionalism, and innovation.

If you are passionate about justice and ready to contribute to the public service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Embrace the chance to not only grow your career but also to serve your community and country in a meaningful way. Your journey in making South Africa a safer place begins here.

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