Officer Security Systems at Eskom Communications

Apply by: 19 November 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinates the implementation of security systems (technology) at the Business Unit / Operating Unit
• Ensuring systems operations and reliability in terms of the security plan
• Ensuring security systems (technology) maintenance
• Ensure Staff are competent in utilising the security systems

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s) and Experience:

• Grade 12 PLUS
• Security Management Diploma at NQF Level 5 with 5 years related experience in Security systems and technology OR
• Certificate in Security Management at NQF Level 4 with 6 years related experience in Security systems and technology
• Professional Registration: 
•  Private Security Regulation Authority (PSIRA) Grade B

Skills and Competencies Required (includes internal training) 

 Behavioural

• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
• Performance driven
• Disciplined
• Able to work under pressure and with deadlines 

 Leadership

•  Coaching and mentoring – mutual learning partnership
•  Team player – ability to work in Groups towards a combined effort
•  Continually seeks improvement and strives for excellence 

 Knowledge

• Excellent knowledge of Eskom’s security policies, systems directives and standards
• Security systems mind-set
• Ability to perform tasks that require technical skill
• Unit Standards 113877, 114406, 113863, 10270 and 10244 

 Skill

•  Supervisory skills
•  Communication skills
•  Administration skills
•  Problem solving skills
•  Presentation skills 

Attributes

• Physical ability – fitness to perform operational duties
• Psychologically suitable – perform under stressful and dangerous situations
• Must have a valid driver’s licence and must be able to drive
• No criminal record 
• Assessment
• Acumen pertaining to Security methods and foundations, application expertise, security systems
• General knowledge and skills a Security Systems Specialist should possess and maintain to perform their duties and responsibilities
• Ability to apply appropriate techniques and methodologies and processes to resolve security and risk related issues