
South African Civil Aviation Authority( SACAA ) Physical Security Officer

South African Civil Aviation Authority( SACAA )
Reference Number
SA-456
Description
Overall purpose of the job: To provide the physical security services to the SACAA in compliance with the MISS and MPSS requirements.
Main outputs and responsibilities:
Operations Management:
Provide the SACAA with Physical Security services.
Implement and monitor internal security policy based on MISS and MPSS.
Identify risks and threats to security.
Conduct security appraisals.
Supervise the manning of access control.
Protection of SACAA assets (including documents, information and personnel).
Stay abreast and implement the latest developments in security.
Administration:
Assist in the development of Business and Operational plans for security
General office administration.
Ensures that correspondence and awareness communication from the security department is accurate and factual.
Assist in the development of annual budget, control of expenditure, and implementation of control procedures.
Draft, update, and implement procedures
Prepare reports on any security related matter.
Oversight and Enforcement:
Investigate security related incidents.
Classify findings and analyse trends.
Ensure findings are reported timeously.
Ensure corrective actions are taken to address threats and risks.
Report to the Security Manager and when appropriate, to the Executive Corporate Services of any breach of security.
Timeous response to operational demand changes.
Security Briefings and Training:
Assist in the development and implementation of security related training to promote awareness of security matters prevalent to the SACAA.
Provide security briefings to staff when required.
Liaison and Consultation:
To liaise with specified stakeholders in the security industry in a manner that enhances the image the SACAA.
Liaise with contracted security companies.
Process request for service.
Schedule and monitor delivery of services.
Represent SACAA in the Security Management Forum.
Requirements
Minimum qualification: National Diploma in Security or Security Risk Management or relevant equivalent qualification.
ADDED ADVANTAGE
Degree in Security or Security Risk Management or relevant degree.
State Security Agency courses related to Security Management Certificate.
Minimum Experience Requirements:
Corporate Security – 5 years
Security Contract Management – 5 years
CLOSING DATE : 29 June 2026
All SACAA appointments are subject to S98 of the Civil Aviation Act, 13 of 2009 and all successful candidates will be subjected to security vetting. Employment Equity candidates will be prioritised in line with Employment Equity Plan. If you have not heard from the SACAA 90 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Work Level
Skilled
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
Yes
Location
Centurion
To apply for this job please visit sacaa.mcidirecthire.com.