Armed Response jobs in South Africa

Fidelity Security Group is a leading security services provider, committed to safeguarding people, properties, and businesses. We pride ourselves on providing professional and reliable security solutions. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Armed Reaction Officers to join our dedicated team.

• Provide immediate armed response to alarms and emergency situations
• Patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and prevent criminal activity
• Respond swiftly to incidents and investigate suspicious activities
• Work closely with control room personnel to coordinate response
• Assist in deterring criminal activities through visible armed presence
• Prepare incident reports and maintain records of patrol activities
• Ensure safe and secure handover procedures
• Use conflict resolution techniques to diffuse tense situations without resorting to violence.
• Follow best practices for threat assessment and the appropriate level of force, keeping public and personal safety a priority
• Maintain high levels of physical fitness with the ability to handle high-pressure situations

• Grade 10 or NQF level 4
• PSIRA Registered (Grade B or higher) with Armed Reaction Certificate
• Valid SAPS Firearm Competency Certificate (Handgun, Shotgun, and Rifle) with Business Purposes
• Previous experience in armed response or law enforcement (minimum 2 years preferred)
• Previous mining experience will be an added advantage
• Clean criminal record
• Maintain high levels of physical fitness, as the job often involves long hours, quick response, and potential physical engagement
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license with PDP

• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong situational awareness and decision‑making skills
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergencies.

lebohangm@fidelity-services.com

Closing date for applications are 14/11/2025

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.