Area Security and Risk Operations Manager

Bidvest Protea Coin; Durban; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Bidvest Protea Coin is seeking a security professional in Durban to lead risk assessments, client relations, and operations. The role emphasizes discipline, safety, and quality systems along with after-hours standby management; clear priority on compliance and security best practices.

Required are PSIRA Grade A, Regulation 21 advantage, and managerial experience. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication across levels are essential, with a valid driver’s license and bilingual

Qualifications

• PSIRA Grade A certification is required and a valid Regulation 21 is advantageous.
• Experience in a managerial or similar position is preferred.
• Knowledge of risk management, business impact analysis, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Security advice to clients and threat and risk assessments.
• Client liaison and professional client relationship management.
• Manpower and equipment management and rostering.
• Completion of daily, weekly and monthly reports.
• Handle client complaints and ensure contractual requirements are met.
• Maintain ISO 9001 quality system and health and safety management.
• Initiate and chair disciplinary hearings as required.
• Oversee training, shift changes, and standby management after hours.
• Attend meetings and assist urgent matters on rest days.
• Demonstrate knowledge of good security practice for physical and logical security.

Skills

PSIRA Grade A

Firearm competency

Regulation 21 certificate

Handgun, shotgun & rifle training

Managerial experience

Risk management knowledge

Access control knowledge

Public liaison skills

MS Office proficiency

Bilingual (English & SA language)

First aid & fire-fighting training

Driver’s license

Tools

Access control systems

Surveillance equipment

Job description

Bidvest Protea Coin is seeking a security professional in Durban to lead risk assessments, client relations, and operations. The role emphasizes discipline, safety, and quality systems along with after-hours standby management; clear priority on compliance and security best practices.

Required are PSIRA Grade A, Regulation 21 advantage, and managerial experience. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication across levels are essential, with a valid driver’s license and bilingual