Deputy Director-General: Counter Corruption and Security Services at The Department of Home Affairs

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The Department of Home Affairs offers a multitude of services to the citizens of South Africa, as well as foreigners who wish to visit, work or stay in South Africa. The Departments core functions are:

Civic Service:

•  Maintaining the National Population Register (NPR)
• Managing the birth, mar...
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  Deputy Director-General: Counter Corruption and Security Services

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience 8 years
  • Location Gauteng
  • Job Field Legal and Regulatory 

  REQUIREMENTS :

  • A qualification in Law / Security Management / Forensic Investigation / Management / Business Management / Public Administration / Public Management or in a related field at NQF level 8 as recognised by SAQA. 8 years’ experience at a Senior Management level. Extensive experience in an anti-corruption or security services environment. Proven track record of operating successfully at a strategic / executive leadership level within a large organization of comparable size and complexity as well as public sector experience will serve as an added advantage. 

  DUTIES : The successful candidate will be responsible for, amongst others, the following key functions:

  • Provide strategic and executive leadership to the Branch: Counter Corruption and Security Services, including the effective management of human, financial and physical resources, as well as governance, risk and compliance processes. Lead the Department’s counter-corruption and security modernisation initiatives through the implementation of digital transformation programmes, secure systems and technology-enabled oversight mechanisms aligned to departmental priorities and digital transformation objectives. Provide strategic leadership on physical and information security management, including the protection of personnel, assets, information, facilities and critical infrastructure, as well as compliance with the Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS) and related security prescripts.
  • Oversee the investigation and analysis of fraud, corruption, criminal conduct, employee misconduct and other security-related matters, including collaboration with law enforcement and prosecutorial authorities to support successful case resolution and prosecution. Provide strategic leadership on personnel security and vetting services, including security screening, vetting compliance, security clearance processes and stakeholder coordination with relevant security agencies. Lead the development and implementation of counter-corruption prevention, intelligence gathering, fraud risk management and ethics management initiatives, including conducting lifestyle audits, strengthening whistleblower protection mechanisms, chairing the Departmental Ethics Committee, and driving the implementation of the Public Service integrity and ethics management frameworks across the Department.
  • Oversee the development, review and implementation of policies, directives, governance frameworks and codes of practice to ensure regulatory compliance, effective risk management, audit readiness and alignment with departmental and national prescripts. Facilitate strategic stakeholder engagement and partnerships with law enforcement agencies, intelligence structures and key stakeholders in support of the Department’s mandate and operational objectives. Ensure the achievement of Branch performance targets, operational efficiency, effective service delivery and the institutionalisation of accountability, ethical governance and organisational values across the Branch. 

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  Interested and qualified? Go to The Department of Home Affairs on www.dpsa.gov.za to apply

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