- Company
- Gauteng Department of e-Government
- Location
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Job type
- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Grade 12
- Salary
- R201 093.00 per annum (plus benefits) (salary Level 04)
- Reference
- refs/057304
- Closing date
- 27 November 2026 (13 days left)
About this post
The Gauteng Department of e-Government is looking for 2 people for the post of Shift Leader – Security in Johannesburg. It is a permanent post on salary level 4, paying R201 093.00 per annum (plus benefits).
Section: Security Management
Closing date: Friday, 27 November 2026. Late applications are not considered.
What you need
The official advert asks for:
- Grade 12 Certificate at NQF level 4 as recognized by SAQA with Grade C Security Training registered with PSIRA. 3 Years security experience in a supervisory level.
What you’ll do
- Performs the administrative duties for all security related functions associated with an assigned shift.
- Drafting duty rosters and posting sheets, Monitor the proper posting and deploying of security personnel daily.
- Allocate security tasks.
- Monitor attendance of security officers.
- Conduct uniform/dress code inspection.
- Implement parade during booking on duty.
- Enforce adherence to site instructions and procedures.
- Liase with Senior Security Officer in terms of daily operations.
- Conduct hand over to the next shift.
- Implement the security operational plan.
- Assist with the control of emergency plan and evacuation procedures and drills.
- Assist with the planning of security measures for events.
- Monitor and provide support in case of emergencies.
- Administer all controls room operations to safeguard the department assets.
- Supervise all control rooms activities.
- Report all incidents and any identified non- compliance relating to security prescripts.
- Review of footage upon request through proper procedure.
- … and 12 more points in the official advert.
Tips before you apply
- Apply online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre (jobs.gauteng.gov.za). Register first, then open this post and click Apply. Emailed or faxed applications are not accepted.
- Quote the reference number refs/057304 on your application.
- Attach only the documents this advert asks for, such as a CV with your experience dated month and year. Many departments ask for certified copies only once you are shortlisted.
- Show clearly on your CV that you meet each requirement above, for example your Grade 12 results or driver's licence code.
How to apply
Apply the way the official advert says. EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
Where to apply: online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre. Register or log in, then open this post and click Apply.
Enquiries: Mr. Leon Steyn, Tel: (083) 231 4399
Closing date: Friday, 27 November 2026
Notes from the official advert
It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender, and disability) through the filling of the positions with a candidate whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender, and disability status is required. APPLICATIONS: To apply for the below positions, please submit your application strictly online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za quoting the relevant reference number. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. NOTE: Only an updated comprehensive CV (with detailed personal information, duties, experience, and references) is required. The online Z83 form must be completed in full. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the online Z83 must be completed in full. Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the online Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached. However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed. Applicants are not required to attach copies of qualifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). Shortlisted candidates must be available for interviews at a date and time determined by the Gauteng Department of e-Government. The appointment is subject to positive outcomes on employment suitability checks, which include but are not limited to security clearance, security vetting, qualification/study verification, citizenship verification, financial/asset record check, previous employment verification, and criminal record. Successful candidates must obtain a positive security clearance. Applicants who fail to meet the requirements will not be considered. Such applications will be regarded as a regret. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Please note that all applicants for Senior…
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Source: Gauteng Department of e-Government's official vacancy page (view original). EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
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