
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Security Officer (P17) (Protection Services) vacancies. There are 18 positions available! If you have the right skills and qualifications, this could be your chance to secure a stable and permanent job.
๐ Closing Date for Applications: 14 March 2025
UJ is one of South Africaโs top universities, known for innovation and excellence. With a strong commitment to safety, security, and community service, UJ is looking for skilled security professionals to join its Protection Services team.
As a Security Officer at UJ, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety of students, staff, visitors, and university property. If you have experience in security and want to work in a dynamic and professional environment, this opportunity is for you!
๐ Location: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus, but you may work across different campuses.
๐ Contract Type: Permanent
๐ฐ Salary: Market-related (Competitive Pay)
๐ Industry: Education & Training
As a Security Officer at UJ, your main duties will include:
โ Patrolling & Security Checks
โ Access Control & Surveillance
โ Emergency Response
โ Customer Service & Reporting
To qualify for this position, you must have:
โ๏ธ Grade 12 / Matric / NQF4 qualification
โ๏ธ Valid Grade C PSIRA registration (Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority)
โ๏ธ Basic Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
โ๏ธ Valid Driverโs License
โ๏ธ At least 2 years of security experience
โ๏ธ Clear criminal record (Checked by SAPS)
โ๏ธ Good physical and mental fitness (Medical tests required)
You Might Also Like:
๐ฅ NQF5 or Higher Qualification
๐ฅ Experience in Campus Security or Corporate Security
๐ฅ Knowledge of CCTV & Access Control Systems
๐ฅ PSIRA Grade A or B Certification
๐ฅ Professional Driverโs Permit (PDP)
๐ฅ SAPS Firearm Competency Certificate
๐ฅ First Aid & Firefighting Training
This job requires flexibility, and you must be willing to:
๐น Work day or night shifts (24/7/365 operations).
๐น Travel between different UJ campuses when needed.
๐น Wear a uniform and work in all weather conditions.
๐น Carry a firearm (if operationally required).
All shortlisted candidates must pass:
โ
SAPS, SSA, or MIE background checks
โ
Medical & Physical Fitness Test
โ
Psychometric & Polygraph Tests
๐น Submit your detailed CV with at least 3 references.
๐น Attach a copy of your highest qualification.
๐น Include proof of PSIRA registration and any professional certifications.
๐ Deadline to Apply: 14 March 2025
๐ For Job-Related Questions: Contact Ms. Sarah Skhosana at 011 559 4018
๐ For Salary & Benefits Questions: Contact Ms. Sarah Skhosana at 011 559 4018
๐ป Need help with your application? Contact PNET Support at 0861 227337 / 010 140 3099 or email ujsupport@pnet.co.za
โ If you donโt hear back within 8 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
โ UJ supports equal employment opportunities, especially for persons with disabilities and historically disadvantaged groups.
โ The university reserves the right not to fill the position.
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