Security Manager

Architectural Services; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee security operations in Durban, ensuring contractual obligations are met and client satisfaction is achieved. The ideal candidate will have a Matric certificate, PSIRA Grade A accreditation, and at least 5 years of experience in the security sector. Responsibilities include managing security personnel, maintaining client relationships, and evaluating service levels. Interested applicants should submit their CVs by the specified deadline.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the security industry.
• Experience in managing people and leading teams.
• Ability to use Microsoft programs competently.

Responsibilities

• Manage Operations Managers and security officers.
• Ensure client needs are met regarding security.
• Evaluate service levels and make improvement recommendations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports for management.
• Administer operational issues in liaison with management.

Skills

People management

Client liaison

Computer literacy

Firearm training

Education

Matric certificate

PSIRA Grade A registration

Job description

The overall purpose of this position is to manage several Operations Managers in covering the following key areas: client liaison, HR /IR matters, fleet management, expenses control, investigations and to ensure the posting of Security officers, that all site security requirements are adhered to and that the Client’s needs are efficiently and professionally met at all times.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric certificate, PSIRA Grade A registration and accreditation.
• At least 5 years’ experience in the security industry.
• People management experience.
• Computer literacy on Microsoft Programs.
• Own reliable transport and valid Driver’s Licence is required.
• Must be firearm trained for Business Purpose
• No criminal record
• Applicants to reside in Durban

Key Performance Areas: (not totally inclusive)

• Ensuring that contractual requirements are met as stipulated by the Client.
• Maintaining good relations between Fidelity Security Services Group and the Client with regard to security services rendered.
• Constantly evaluating the service levels provided and making recommendations to the Client regarding the improvement of services.
• Dealing with all required administration matters.
• Liaising daily with Branch management on various operational issues.
• Submitting relevant weekly / monthly incident and general reports as required by Management.

Interested candidates whose credentials best match the requirements can send their CV’s before close of business on 10 January 2026 with subject line “Operations Manager Durban” to [e-mail]

We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position. Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team.

Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports the global fair practice and business ethics on the continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.