South African Police Service (SAPS)

POST 23/296 : SECURITY OFFICER (X46 POSTS)
Division Operational Response Service
SALARY : R170 226 per annum (Level 03)
CENTRE : Component: Public Order Policing
Mpumalanga Province: Hazyview POP (Ref No: ORS52/2026) (X4 Posts)
KwaZulu-Natal Province: Durban POP (Ref No: ORS53/2026) (X6 Posts)
Western Cape Province: Cape Town Faure POP (Ref No: ORS54/2026) (X2 Posts)
Eastern Cape Province: Queenstown POP (Ref No: ORS55/2026) (X4 Posts)
Mthatha POP (Ref No: ORS56/2026) (X4 Post) North West Province:
Rusternburg POP (Ref No: ORS57/2026) (X4 Posts)
Gauteng Province: Johannesburg POP (Ref No: ORS58/2026) (X4 Posts)
Component: Boarder Policing OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park (Ref No: ORS59/2026) (X2 Posts)
Component: Specialised Operations
Special Task Force Pretoria, Pretoria West (Ref No: ORS60/2026) (X2 Posts)
Special Task Force: Cape Town, Belhar (Ref No: ORS61/2026) (X1 Post)
National Intervention Unit: Pretoria (Ref No: ORS62/2026) (X2 Posts)
Component: Operational Support:
Mobilisation Support, Pretoria West Ref No: ORS63/2026 (X1 Post)
Johannesburg Airwing, Germiston Ref No: ORS64/2026 (X2 Posts)
National Heliport Airwing, Pretoria West Ref No: ORS65/2026 (X3 Posts)
Section: Support Services:
Auxiliary Services (ORS) Schindler House, Pretoria Ref No: ORS66/2026 (X5 Posts)

REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must display competency in the core functions of the post. Be proficient in at least English and one other official language. Be a citizen of the Republic of South Africa of which documentary proof must be furnished on the day of the interview. Be in possession of a Grade 10/ Standard 8/ NCV level 2 certificate/ report (NQF level 2 as recognized by SAQA), for which documentary proof can be produced when required. Valid Registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA). Be in possession of at
least a Grade C security certificate or higher. Not declared unfit to possess a fire-arm. Be willing to undergo firearm competency training and to maintain firearm competency. Relevant courses in the field of the post will serve as an added advantage. A valid driver’s license for at least a light motor vehicle will also serve as an added advantage. Be willing to work shifts and extended hours. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of access control procedures. Knowledge of measures for the control and movement of equipment and stores. Knowledge of prescribed security procedures (e.g., MIS, NISA, Protection of Information Act, etc.) and the authority of security
officers under these documents. Knowledge of the relevant emergency procedures

DUTIES : Execute Access Control in terms of the Control of Access to Public Premises and Vehicles Act (Act No. 53 of 1985). Positive identification of employees, visitors and contractors at the security access point. Registering of employees, visitors and contractors, electronic searching of employees, visitors and contractors. Authorize entry into the premises to employees, visitors and contractors after complying with all the legislative requirements, confirm visits with the hosts and ensure escort in line with the prescripts. Issue admission
control cards to visitors and receive them back. Keep the necessary visitor’s register. Check suppliers, articles and objects, where necessary, before they are allowed to be brought into the premises to ensure that the safety of the premises will not be threatened. Patrol buildings and fenced-off areas. Guard vehicles and equipment in the field – Only from a security point of view. Check all security equipment and facilities and take action, when necessary. Bring any deficiencies or problems regarding security matters to the attention of senior security personnel.

ENQUIRIES : Mpumalanga Province: Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Kwazulu-Natal Province: Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Western Cape Province: Lieutenant Colonel De Villiers or SAC Mzuzu Tel No 021 843 1805/ 1868
Eastern Cape Province: Warrant Officer Jongile 045 808 1239/ 1248/ 1229
North West Province: Lieutenant Colonel Sibanda 014 565 1620/1622/1633
Gauteng Province: Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Special Task Force Pretoria, Pretoria West: Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Special Task Force: Cape Town, Belhar: Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
National Intervention Unit: Pretoria: Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Operational Support: Mobilisation Support, Pretoria West: Lieutenant
Colonel Eksteen or Captain Botlhoko Tel No (012) 353 9828/9970/9834
Operational Support: Johannesburg Airwing, Germiston: Lieutenant
Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Operational Support: National Heliport Airwing, Pretoria West: Lieutenant
Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
Support Services: Auxiliary Services (Ors) Schindler House, Pretoria:
Lieutenant Colonel Mashau or Captain Modiba Tel No (012) 400 3787/3802/3761/3798
APPLICATIONS : Mpumalanga Province: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 2A Walter Sisulu Street, Middelburg or email to Kubheka.Menzi@saps.gov.za
Kwazulu-Natal Province: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 85 Old Richmond Road, Marianhill, Pinetown, NaickerV2@saps.gov.za
Western Cape Province: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 2 Old Faure Road, Kuilsriver or email MzuzuT@saps.gov.za
Eastern Cape Province: Oueenstown Pop Applications: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 42 Mecury Road, Army Base
Queenstown or email to Kedaman@saps.gov.za or Mlilom@saps.gov.za
Mthatha Pop Applications: Direct your application to the following addresses: 46 Headquarters, R61 Road, Mthatha or email DudulaU@saps.gov.za or Rozanin2@saps.gov.za
North West Province: Direct your application to the following addresses: 1 Kanana Road, Bafokeng Old Military Base, Rustenburg or email
SibandaME@saps.gov.za or lodewykrm@saps.gov.za
Gauteng Province: Johannesburg POP applications: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 1 Collinder Road, Diepkloof, Soweto LayzellC@saps.gov.za/ TriegaardtJE@saps.gov.za
OR Tambo International Airport applications: Direct your application to the following addresses: OR Tambo International Airport, Dometex Area, Kempton Park, 1627 or email to SwartsEssie@saps.gov.za or MathebulaK@saps.gov.za
Special Task Force Pretoria, Pretoria West: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 3 Troye Maupa Naga, Arcadia, Pretoria or email Phirisonda@saps.gov.za
Special Task Force: Cape Town, Belhar: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 3 Troye Maupa Naga, Arcadia, Pretoria or email Phirisonda@saps.gov.za
National Intervention Unit: Pretoria: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 629 Lavender Road, Bon Accord or email to
LekalakalaJM@saps.gov.za
Operational Support: Mobilisation Support, Pretoria West: Direct your application to the following addresses: SAPS Academy, Tshwane, No. 1 Rebecca Street Pretoria West: Mobilisation Support or email Mahwasane@saps.gov.za
Operational Support: Johannesburg Airwing, Germiston: Direct your application to the following addresses: Hanger 32 Rand Airport, Hurricane Road, Germiston or email to kitisezp@saps.gov.za
Operational Support: National Heliport Airwing, Pretoria West: Direct your application to the following addresses: SAPS Academy, Tshwane, No. 1 Rebecca Street Pretoria West: National Heliport or email to MarabaJ@saps.gov.za
Support Services: Auxiliary Services (Ors) Schindler House, Pretoria: Direct your application to the following addresses: No. 459 Leyds Street, Sunnyside Pretoria or email to ORSRECRUITMENT3@SAPS.GOV.ZA

CLOSING DATE : 17 July 2026 at 16:00
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on a Z83 Form (2021 version), obtainable from http://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp, which must be accompanied with a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae. The post particulars and reference number of the post you are applying for, must be correctly specified on the application form. Please complete a separate application form for each post you wish to apply for. It is the responsibility of the applicants to submit applications timeously to the correct physical address as provided in the advertisement.

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