Officer Security Investigations

Listing reference: eskom_005029
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 3 June 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Compliance, Security and Auditing
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Eskom Distribution Division is looking for Officer Security Investigations position/task grade is T12 number of positions is (x6). The Department is Edx Serve and Business Unit is Head Office. The location is various locations (Gauteng , KZN , Northwest) Area of specialization to conduct investigations of irregularities, criminal activities, security incidents and breaches at the business unit level in the Eskom Holdings environment and to report on the results of such investigations.
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

·         Live the Eskom vision and values

·         Grow people

·         Ignite passion

·         Promote teamwork

·         Encourage the right behaviour

·         Must be accountable for decisions made

Behavioral

·         Integrity

·         Honesty

·         Trustworthiness

·         Professionalism

Knowledge

·         Relevant legislation

·         Apply theoretical and business knowledge on the job

·         Think on the feet and make quality decisions

·         Eskom’s security policies, systems, directives, and standards

·         National key point training program

·         PSIRA skills program – first line security supervisor

·         PSIRA skills program – private investigator

Skill

·         Report writing

·         Communication and interpersonal

·         Work under pressure in the dynamic and fast-paced environment of investigations

·         Analysing and interpreting data

·         Promote open and transparent communication

·         Work as a team or an individual where required

Key Responsibilities

·         Relevant general managers

·         Relevant managers in security

·         Corporate divisions management

·         Executive manager, forensic investigations

·         South African Police Service (SAPS)

·         State security agency and regulatory bodies

·         Business unit (BU)/operating unit (OU) managers

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

 National Diploma Security Risk Management/Policing/Forensic Investigations at NQF6 with 240 credits.

Related Minimum Experience:

3 years experience in a security environment and crime investigations

 

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