4 June 2026 Office Of The Public Service Commission Closing 5 June 2026

Assistant Director: Security Services

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Minimum Requirements

  • Ideal candidate’s profile: The successful candidate must have an appropriate recognized Bachelor’s Degree, B.
  • Tech/ Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in the field of Security Management.
  • Must be in a possession of Grade A PSIRA certificate.
  • Completion of SSA Security Advisory Course will be an added advantage.
  • 3-5 years’ supervisory experience as Senior Security Officer.
  • Must have Computer skills in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Good communication and writing skills.
  • Problem solving and organising ability.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Must be assertive, trustworthy, ethical and professional.
  • Must be self-driven, creative, results-oriented and meticulous.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Must have knowledge of Security prescripts, procedures and Security technologies.
  • An understanding of the Constitutional Values and Principles (CVPs) in Section 195 and how these CVPs contribute towards effective public service delivery.
  • An understanding of how this post supports the role of the Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding the CVPs.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license (with exception of disabled applicants).

Responsibilities

  • Administration of personnel, documents, communication, information and physical security.
  • Develop and maintain a security awareness programme.
  • Conduct Security Threats and Risk Assessments.
  • Forge relations with external security Agencies and other organs of state.
  • Develop, implement and review Security Policies.
  • Responsible for People Management.
How to apply