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  • Posted: Dec 24, 2025
    Deadline: Jan 16, 2026
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  • UCT is one of the leading higher education institutions on the African continent and has a tradition of academic excellence that is respected worldwide. Situated on spectacular Devil’s Peak, it is Africa’s oldest and foremost university. Three worldwide rankings have placed UCT among the world’s top 200 institutions, the only African university to have...
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    Manager: Campus Protection Services (CPS)

    PURPOSE

    • To provide strategic and operational leadership to the Campus Protection Services.

    Minimum qualifications

    • Driver’s License
    • PSIRA Grade A
    • NQF7 equivalent qualification in Security/Risk Management or Policing.
    • NQF8 equivalent would be advantageous.

    Minimum experience
    (type and years)

    • At least 8 years’ management experience in a large, unionized security operations management
    • environment.
    • Senior Security Manager to be PSIRA A registered.
    • Experience in higher education security / working with young adults would be preferred

    Skills

    • Proficient in Microsoft office (intermediate level)
    • Business Report Writing.
    • Solid understanding of budgeting.
    • Ability to develop policies and procedures.
    • Integrating safety and security policies with business operations.
    • Formulating and evaluating safety and security plans.
    • Building and managing emergency response teams.
    • Conducting risk audits and assessments.
    • Threat and risk detection skills related to human intelligence and open-source intelligence.
    • Deputy emergency Joint Operations Centre Co-ordinator.
    • Experience using relevant technology and equipment (e.g CCTV, alarms, access control).
    • Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills.
    • Outstanding organizational and leadership skills.
    • Possess strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

    Knowledge

    • Subject matter specialist.
    • Experienced in HR processes, i.e., grievance procedures, disciplinaries and union interaction.
    • PSIRA requirements and governance.
    • Criminal Procedures Act.
    • Professional registration
    • or license requirements
    • Driver’s License – Code B
    • PSIRA Grade A

    Closing date

    07 Jan 2026

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to University of Cape Town on uct.ac.za to apply

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