Deputy Director, Security & Risk Management

Rural Connect; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 839,000 - 1,026,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure in Polokwane seeks a security management professional at Senior/Assistant Director level to lead the department's operational risk and security programmes. The role requires Grade 12 with an NQF level 6 in Security Management or related field, PSIRA Grade A/B, and at least five years in security management, including three at junior management level.

Valid firearm competencies and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/Matric and an NQF level 6 qualification in Security Management or related field.
• PSIRA Grade A/B registration.
• 5 years in Security Management, including 3 years at junior management/assistant director level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational risk and security awareness programmes.
• Monitor security status and liaise with other departments on security issues.
• Manage security policies, procedures and security equipment contracts.
• Oversee budget, staff development, discipline and performance management.

Skills

Public Service Acts knowledge

Policy analysis

Decision making

Team leadership

Financial management

Communication

Security risk management

Problem solving

People management

Education

Grade 12/Matric and NQF6 in Security Management / Security Risk Management / Policing

Tools

Guard Monitoring systems

Job description

Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure in Polokwane seeks a security management professional at Senior/Assistant Director level to lead the department's operational risk and security programmes. The role requires Grade 12 with an NQF level 6 in Security Management or related field, PSIRA Grade A/B, and at least five years in security management, including three at junior management level.

Valid firearm competencies and a valid driver’s license are required.