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Close Protection Officer

AFRIBIZ INVEST

Midrand

On-site

ZAR 200 000 - 300 000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A security firm in Midrand is seeking a skilled Close Protection Officer to ensure the safety of the founder. The role requires providing close protection, conducting risk assessments, and planning secure transportation. Candidates must have a valid PSIRA certificate, firearm competency, and 5-10 years of relevant experience. This position involves working overtime and traveling as required.

Qualifications

  • 5 to 10 years of experience in close protection services.
  • Strong physical fitness and the ability to respond quickly in high-stress situations.
  • Excellent observation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide close protection services to the founder, ensuring his safety and security.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement security measures.
  • Plan and execute secure routes and transportation plans.

Skills

Security
PSIRA Certificate
Firearm Competency
Advanced Driving

Education

Valid PSIRA certificate
Firearm competency certification
Job description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Close Protection Officer to join our team in Johannesburg South. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing personal security and ensuring the safety of the founder.

Salary Offered : R15 000.00

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide close protection services to the founder, ensuring his safety and security at all times.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement appropriate security measures.
  • Plan and execute secure routes and transportation plans.
  • Respond swiftly and effectively to any security threats or incidents.
  • Maintain a high level of situational awareness at all times.
  • Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times.
  • You will be working overtime and late nights.
  • You will be traveling.
  • Last-minute arrangements.

Job Requirements

  • Valid PSIRA certificate.
  • Firearm competency certification.
  • Advanced driving skills.
  • Strong physical fitness and the ability to respond quickly in high-stress situations.
  • Excellent observation and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired Skills

  • Security
  • PSIRA Certificate
  • Firearm Competency
  • Advanced Driving

Desired Work Experience

  • 5 to 10 years
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