administration officer: security services, Ref No. LDTCS H10/2026

Apply for administration officer: security services at department of limpopo department of transport and community safety. Closing date 2026-03-13.

Job Summary

Department: limpopo department of transport and community safety

Directorate: security management services

Province: limpopo

Reference: LDTCS H10/2026

Closing Date: 2026-03-13

Salary: R325,101

No Of Vacancy: 1

Salary Level: 7

Centre: Head Office (Polokwane)

Minimum Qualification

  • Undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6) or equivalent as recognised by SAQA.
  • A qualification in Public Administration or Security Management is an added advantage.

Experience Required

2 years in Security Administration and Performance Monitoring

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Knowledge of the PFMA and public service administrative prescripts
  • Proficiency in physical and electronic security surveillance systems
  • Strong planning, organizational, and report-writing skills
  • High level of accuracy, professionalism, and the ability to work independently
  • Effective interpersonal relations and verbal/written communication
  • Problem-solving and time-management abilities.

Requirements

Minimum of two (2) years experience in security administration or a related field within the public or private sector.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Provide high-level administrative and functional support to the Security Services unit
  • Monitor the performance and daily activities of security officers regarding access control at departmental premises and parking areas
  • Coordinate security measures at district offices to ensure provincial uniformity
  • Audit and ensure the effectiveness of electronic surveillance (CCTV) and physical security systems
  • Maintain accurate and confidential record-keeping systems for security incidents and service limits
  • Ensure compliance with departmental security policies and the Minimum Physical Security Standards (MPSS).

Salary Detail

Remunaration

R325101.per annum (Level 7)

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Ms. Amika Y Tel No: 015-295 1209, Ms. Mpe N.F: 015 294 8401 and Ms. Maja M: 015 295 1163

Reference No:

LDTCS H10/2026

Application Process

Follow these steps to ensure your application is not disqualified:

  • Step 1: Download the New Z83 Form (2021) below.
  • Step 2: In 'Section A', quote Reference Number: LDTCS H10/2026
  • Step 3: Ensure you sign and date the form on the last page.
  • Step 4: Click 'Submit Application' to send your Z83 and CV to the department.

For job applications in South Africa, you can easily access the official Z83 form in two convenient ways: Download Z83 (PDF) for a ready-to-use version, or choose the Editable New Z83 Form to complete online before printing. Both options ensure compliance with government requirements and save time during the application process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

While not explicitly listed in the requirements, an Administrative Officer in Security Services is often expected to have a working knowledge of PSIRA (Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority) standards, especially when monitoring contracted security providers.
You may be asked to draft a security incident report based on a scenario, demonstrate how to audit an access control register for discrepancies, or outline a basic security plan for a departmental event.
It involves the operational side of security, such as ensuring that shift rosters are filled, security equipment (radios, scanners) is functional, and that incident reports are correctly channeled to management for action.

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