Armed Security & Tactical Support Officer

Izicash; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

IZI South Africa in Paarl is seeking a Tactical Support Officer (TSO) to safeguard premises and assets, reporting to the CIT Manager. The TSO will adhere to company policies, implement security measures, and ensure disciplined facilities management.

The role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with firearm competency, PSIRA/CIT, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication. You will supervise staff, conduct after-hours checks, and support secure operations across bank/client

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or higher.
• PSIRA and CIT certifications.
• Firearm competency for business purposes.
• Valid driver’s license and PDP.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security at the premises by strictly adhering to existing security procedures.
• Ensure the highest level of access control at all property and building perimeters, as well as internal security areas.
• Strictly adhere to loading procedures at all times.
• Regularly test panic buttons, alarms, and fence perimeters to ensure they are in good working order.
• Conduct frequent after-hours security checks of the premises and gate guards, making OB records as needed.
• Assume key holder responsibilities on a rotating basis.
• Manage vehicles, equipment, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure that all equipment used by operational staff is properly utilised and in good working condition.
• Issue and control firearms, ammunition, and seals to crew members.
• Maintain an accurate register of firearms, ammunition, and kit.
• Ensure that all firearms have current licences and permits by regularly checking the competency of crew members and verifying serial numbers against the firearms register.
• Control the issuance of identity documents, firearm permits, and scanners, maintaining a register of all issued items.
• Monitor staff adherence to SOPs for banking halls, payout services, and standby guard services.
• Conduct pre-departure checks of armoured vehicles and record findings on the check sheet.
• Provide armed escort services as needed.
• Conduct departmental and criminal investigations as directed

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Customer service

Leadership

Risk management

Investigative skills

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12

PSIRA and CIT

Firearm competency

Driver's license and PDP

Tools

Excel

MS Outlook

Word

Job description

IZI South Africa in Paarl is seeking a Tactical Support Officer (TSO) to safeguard premises and assets, reporting to the CIT Manager. The TSO will adhere to company policies, implement security measures, and ensure disciplined facilities management.

The role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with firearm competency, PSIRA/CIT, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication. You will supervise staff, conduct after-hours checks, and support secure operations across bank/client