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  • Posted: Mar 16, 2026
    Deadline: Mar 30, 2026
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  • Section 179(2) of the Constitution empowers the National Prosecuting Authority to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the State and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to instituting criminal proceedings.
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    Chief Criminal Investigator

    REQUIREMENTS :

    • An appropriate B degree (NQF level 7) or Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7) / B-tech qualification in policing and /or criminal investigation related.
    • At least ten (10) years’ experience in criminal investigation of which five (5) years should be at middle management level. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
    • Certified fraud examiner or ICFP (Institute of Commercial Forensic Practitioners) SA accreditation would be an added advantage. Vocational training in criminal investigations such as the Detective Learning Programme and/or other specialised investigation courses.
    • Experience in testifying criminal matters in at least the High Court. (Persons that have been found as an unreliable witness in any court would not be considered). Experience in managing and directing forensic service providers in criminal and forensic matters. 

    DUTIES :

    • Manage strategic planning and implementation of investigations. Coordinate and manage stakeholder relations with regards to investigations.
    • Oversee the conducting of criminal quality investigations within the allocated responsibilities of the investigation groups. Oversee national criminal investigative projects. Oversee the execution of special operations in line with the provisions of relevant legislation. Manage human resources. 

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    Interested and qualified? Go to National Prosecuting Authority on www.dpsa.gov.za to apply

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