Security Officer- Free State Department of Social Development x50
Job Details
Job Title: Security Officer
Department: Free State Department of Social Development
Post Number: POST 39/279
Number of Posts: 50
Salary: R170,226 per annum
Salary Level: Level 03
Job Type: Not specified
Locations: Various centres and offices across the Free State
Available Positions and Reference Numbers
| Centre / Office | Reference Number | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Thabo Mofutsanyana District Office | DSDFS 103/26 | 6 |
| Vrede Sub-Office | DSDFS 104/26 | 6 |
| Senekal Office | DSDFS 105/26 | 1 |
| Bethlehem Office | DSDFS 106/26 | 2 |
| Leratong Child & Youth Care Centre | DSDFS 107/26 | 6 |
| Thekolohelong Welfare Centre | DSDFS 108/26 | 5 |
| Dr Beyers Naude Halfway House | DSDFS 109/26 | 7 |
| Trompsburg Office | DSDFS 110/26 | 1 |
| Matete Matches Secure Care Centre | DSDFS 111/26 | 5 |
| Kroonstad Office KGI | DSDFS 112/26 | 2 |
| Botshabelo Haven Old Age Home | DSDFS 113/26 | 6 |
| Winkie Direko Secure Care Centre | DSDFS 114/26 | 3 |
| Total | 50 |
Job Description
The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining safety and security at the assigned departmental premises. The role involves controlling access to buildings, monitoring the movement of people and property, operating security equipment and ensuring that security procedures are followed.
The successful candidates must be able to identify and report security breaches, protect departmental assets and respond appropriately to emergencies.
Key Responsibilities
Perform access control functions at departmental buildings and premises.
Ensure the safety and security of the premises.
Monitor and control the movement of equipment, documents and stores.
Prevent the unauthorised entry or removal of equipment, documents and other departmental property.
Record all security-related incidents and breaches in the occurrence book or relevant registers.
Operate control room security equipment.
Enforce prescribed security procedures and regulations.
Respond to security incidents and follow relevant emergency procedures.
Requirements
Basic Security Officer’s Course.
Basic Education and Training qualification at NQF Level 3.
Registration with PSIRA Grade C.
Knowledge of access control procedures.
Knowledge of procedures for controlling the movement of equipment and stores.
Knowledge of prescribed security procedures, including:
Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS).
National Intelligence Security-related requirements (NISA).
Protection of Information Act.
Understanding of the authority and responsibilities of security officers under the relevant security documents.
Knowledge of relevant emergency procedures.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo security clearance.
Advantageous Experience:
– Previous experience in the security environment will be an added advantage.
Enquiries
For further information regarding the vacancies, contact:
Contact Person: Mr. MW Molahloe
Telephone: 083 291 546



