Qualification(s) and Experience:

·        Grade 12 PLUS

·        Security Management Diploma at NQF Level 5 with 5 years related experience in Security systems and technology OR

·        Certificate in Security Management at NQF Level 4 with 6 years related experience in Security systems and technology       

Professional Registration: 

·        Private Security Regulation Authority (PSIRA) Grade B

Skills and Competencies Required (includes internal training) 

·        Behavioural

-        Professionalism

-        Trustworthiness

-        Performance driven

-        Disciplined

-        Able to work under pressure and with deadlines 

·        Leadership

-         Coaching and mentoring – mutual learning partnership

-         Team player – ability to work in Groups towards a combined effort

-         Continually seeks improvement and strives for excellence 

·        Knowledge

-        Excellent knowledge of Eskom’s security policies, systems directives and standards

-        Security systems mind-set

-        Ability to perform tasks that require technical skill

-        Unit Standards 113877, 114406, 113863, 10270 and 10244 

·        Skill

-         Supervisory skills

-         Communication skills

-         Administration skills

-         Problem solving skills

-         Presentation skills 

·       Attributes

-        Physical ability – fitness to perform operational duties

-        Psychologically suitable – perform under stressful and dangerous situations

-        Must have a valid driver’s licence and must be able to drive

-        No criminal record 

·       Assessment

-        Acumen pertaining to Security methods and foundations, application expertise, security systems

-        General knowledge and skills a Security Systems Specialist should possess and maintain to perform their duties and responsibilities

-        Ability to apply appropriate techniques and methodologies and processes to resolve security and risk related issues

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

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