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SECURITY GUARD SUPERVISOR

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG PROVINCE

Salary band

R 237 453

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

KZN

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG PROVINCE

Location

PHO: Auxiliary Services (Durban)

Salary

R237 453 per annum (level 5)

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. Applicants must display competency in the post-specific core functions of the post. Be in possession of a Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational) recorded on the National Learner Record Database on NQF level 4. NQF level 5 qualification in Security (risk) Management, Policing, criminology or related field of study or higher will serve as an advantage. Registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) with a minimum of at least Grade B security certificate. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in security. Not declared unfit to possess a firearm. Be willing to undergo firearm competency training. Be willing to maintain firearm competency. Be fluent in at least two of the official languages, of which one must be English. Be a South African Citizen. Must have no previous criminal/ departmental convictions or criminal/ departmental cases pending. Degree / Diploma in the field of security will be an added advantage. Applicants will be subjected to a vetting process which will include security screening and fingerprint verification. Relevant courses in the field of the post as well as valid driver’s license for at least a light motor vehicle will serve as an added advantage. Knowledge, Skills Knowledge of access control procedures. Knowledge of measures for the and Competencies 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. Client service skills. Be able to operate security related technology and devices (handheld metal detectors, handheld radio communication, etc). Telephone etiquettes. Be able to take initiative steps to address issues of discipline. Be computer literate. Have an understanding and be able to apply rules, regulations and legislation relevant to the security environment. Be willing to work a 12-hour shift and extended hours as and when required. Sound knowledge and application of the Minimum Information Security Standards, Minimum Physical Security Standards, Control Public Premises and Vehicles Act, 53 of 1985. Be familiar with emergency evacuation procedures.

Duties

Supervise the guarding of the Provincial Headquarters, personnel, vehicles and equipment. Supervise the legal and safe entry and exit of employees, visitors and motor vehicles. Inspection of and updating of all relevant security registers. Supervise the patrol of the premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion a

About IT and technology roles in South Africa

Information technology skills are among the most in-demand in the South African job market. Cape Town has established itself as a significant technology hub, while Johannesburg and Pretoria host the majority of corporate IT teams. The public sector is also a major employer of IT professionals, with posts in systems administration, network management, and software development regularly advertised through DPSA and government departments. Remote work is more common in technology than in any other South African sector.

·List all relevant certifications on your CV including Microsoft, AWS, Cisco, and CompTIA credentials with their expiry dates.

·Government IT roles at senior level often require SITA (State Information Technology Agency) familiarity and knowledge of the Government IT Infrastructure Framework.

·Technology recruiters in South Africa frequently screen via GitHub profiles and portfolios. Include links to your work.

·Remote technology roles advertised through South African platforms often pay in rands but compete with international salary benchmarks for scarce skills.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG PROVINCE. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

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
·Applicants must display competency in the post-specific core functions of the post
·Be in possession of a Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational) recorded on the National Learner Record Database on NQF level 4
·NQF level 5 qualification in Security (risk) Management, Policing, criminology or related field of study or higher will serve as an advantage
·Registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) with a minimum of at least Grade B security certificate
·Minimum of 3 years’ experience in security
·Not declared unfit to possess a firearm
·Be willing to undergo firearm competency training

Key Duties

·Supervise the guarding of the Provincial Headquarters, personnel, vehicles and equipment
·Supervise the legal and safe entry and exit of employees, visitors and motor vehicles
·Inspection of and updating of all relevant security registers
·Supervise the patrol of the premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of all entry and exit points
·Enforce security access measures and reporting of all security breaches
·Handling of all administrative matters for all security reliefs
·Managing all control rooms duties, including monitoring of CCTV cameras, registration and maintaining the Facial Recognition ANPR System

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include your valid PSIRA registration certificate (Grade C or higher as specified)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to sasrecruit44@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the SECURITY GUARD SUPERVISOR position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG PROVINCE?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG PROVINCE from your Gmail account. The closing date is 10 July 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

Government posts require a completed Z83 application form (the official DPSA form), a detailed CV listing all previous employment with exact dates, and certified copies of your qualifications and ID. NewGenJobs auto-fills the Z83 from your profile. Do not submit original documents - certified copies only. Uncertified copies or incomplete Z83 forms are grounds for immediate disqualification.

What is the salary for the SECURITY GUARD SUPERVISOR position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 237 453. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the SECURITY GUARD SUPERVISOR application close?+

The closing date for this position is 10 July 2026 - 6 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.

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