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POST 08/304 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: PHYSICAL SECURITY

๐Ÿข DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE ๐Ÿ“ Head Office (Pretoria) โณ Closes: 13 Feb 2026 โ›” Closed ๐Ÿงพ Post: 08/304 # Ref: 2026/59
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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Feb 2026.

Key details

Salary
R896 436 โ€ข per annum โ€ข package
Centre
Head Office (Pretoria)
Reference
2026/59
Closing date
13 Feb 2026
Apply email
Recruitment26-22@dpw.gov.za

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Overview
Lead the development and implementation of physical security policies and strategies, manage security contracts, and coordinate with security authorities to ensure safety across the department.

Requirements

Knowledge

  • Relevant legislation related to public security
  • including the Minimum Information Security Standards Act (Miss). Disciplinary procedures and what constitutes unprofessional conduct. Security Business Processes. National Information Security policy. Risk and threats management. Safety and security management and administration
  • including-(security auditing
  • physical security measures
  • contingency planning
  • occupational health and safety
  • personnel security
  • document security
  • surveillance
  • information technology security
  • fire regulation and fire protection and communication security). Security environment (SSA
  • SAPS). Security breaches and investigations.

Duties

The development and implementation of physical security policies and procedures within the department.

The development of a physical security strategy at Head Office and for all Regional Offices.

The management of outsourced security and all security contracts of the department.

The interaction with security-related and relevant authorities i.e. SAPS.

The development and implementation of security-related training and awareness programmes.

The management of the sub-Directorate.

The standardisation of physical security measures within the department.


How to apply

Email: Recruitment26-22@dpw.gov.za

The Director-General
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X65
Pretoria
0001
Or hand delivered to:
CGO Building
Corner Bosman and Madiba Street
Pretoria.

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