Reaction Officer – Security
Closing Date
2025/10/29
Reference Number
TSE251022-2
Job Title: Reaction Officer – Security
Business Unit / Division Thorburn Security Solutions
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location – Town / City Gauteng and Rustenburg
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Country South Africa
About Us
Thorburn Security Solutions is looking for highly motivated candidates to fill the role of Reaction Officer. Reporting to the Security Manager, successful candidates will be responsible for supporting security operations through a strong visible presence, conducting daily escort duties, responding swiftly to incidents, and ensuring the protection of client assets, employees, and visitors. Candidates must be able to drive well, follow operational protocols, and uphold security regulations to maintain a safe and secure environment.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities
Protect employees of the customer, visitors, buildings, & Movable Assets
Provide a high-visibility security presence to deter and respond to potential threats.
Conduct daily escort duties in line with operational requirements.
Ensure the protection of client assets, employees, and visitors.
Monitor and report any security-related incidents promptly and accurately.
Respond swiftly to emergencies and security breaches.
Adhere to security protocols, procedures, and client site regulations.
Operate company vehicles safely and responsibly.
Maintain a professional and disciplined image at all times.
Support overall security operations as directed by the Security Manager.
Skills and Competencies
• Excellent driving skills with a strong focus on safety and situational awareness
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
•Ability to remain calm and make quick, sound decisions under pressure
•High level of alertness and attention to detail
•Strong problem-solving and conflict-handling abilities
•Professional, disciplined, and reliable
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•Physically fit and able to perform operational duties
•Strong understanding of security protocols and procedures.
Qualifications
Grade 12
2 years’ experience
PSIRA Grade B certificate
Armed response certificate
Firearm Competency (Handgun & Shotgun )
Business Purpose
Excellent report writing skills;
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Valid driver’s license with proven driving experience.
Clear criminal record.
