About the Role
The Department of Public Service and Administration is seeking a dedicated Senior Security Officer to be based in the Mmabatho Provincial Office. This pivotal role ensures the safety and integrity of the building and its assets, reinforcing the importance of security in public service. By monitoring access control and overseeing help desk information services, you will contribute significantly to the safety and operational efficiency of government facilities in the North West province.
Working in this role means playing an essential part in your community, safeguarding the environment where public services are delivered. Your commitment to maintaining security measures will directly impact the wellbeing of staff and citizens alike, helping to foster a safe and secure space for all. The work you do as a Senior Security Officer is not just about following procedures; it’s about being a proactive guardian of public trust in South Africa.
About the Department
The Department of Public Service and Administration is committed to ensuring that the public service operates efficiently, effectively, and ethically. This department plays a crucial role in developing policies and procedures that shape how government institutions function and serve the public. By working here, you will be part of a team that strives to uphold the highest standards in public service, ensuring that every citizen receives the quality of service they deserve.
Joining this department offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to society. You will engage with various stakeholders and be a champion for the safety and security of public service spaces, reinforcing the values of accountability and transparency in government.
What You’ll Do
- Support help desk information services to ensure smooth operations.
- Monitor control room services and access control measures.
- Track and account for delivered orders, distributing them to the relevant recipients.
- Maintain the safety of the building and its assets through vigilant monitoring.
- Oversee key control systems, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
What You’ll Need
- Matriculation/Grade 12/Senior Certificate.
- Grade C Security Certificate and PSIRA registration.
- At least one year of functional experience in a Security Services environment.
- Knowledge of evacuation procedures, minimum information security standards, Batho Pele Principles, and various public service regulations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal relations and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in computer literacy.
How to Apply
Please refer to the application instructions below.
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Requirements
Matriculation/ Grade 12 / Senior Certificate plus Grade C Security Certificate and PSIRA.One-year functional experience in Security Services environment.
21 Knowledge: Evacuation procedures.
Minimum Information Security Standards.
Batho Pele Principles.
Public Service Regulations Act.
Departmental Policies and Procedures.
Criminal Procedure Act.
Control of Access to Public Premises and Vehicle Act.
Protection of Information Act.
Disaster Management Act.
Skills: Verbal and written communication.
Interpersonal.
Relations.
Problem Solving.
Conflict Management.
Computer Literacy.
Job Duties
Ensure support of help desk information services.Monitor control room services.
Monitor access control measures and procedures.
Ensure delivered orders are accounted for and distributed to relevant recipients.
Ensure safety of the building and assets in the building.
Monitor and maintain key control system.
