Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Security Services, Law Enforcement of Security Management at IIE Rosebank College

Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead and contribute to the design and development of the full qualification suite, ensuring alignment and progression across:

• Higher Certificate (NQF 5)
• Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7)
• Postgraduate Diploma (NQF 8)
• Develop and review module content, including learning outcomes, assessment strategies, and study materials.
• Ensure alignment with relevant regulatory and professional requirements, including PSIRA and applicable legislative frameworks.
• Ensure vertical articulation and curriculum coherence across all qualifications.
• Contribute to programme accreditation processes, including the preparation and review of required documentation.
• Embed current legislation, industry practices, and emerging trends in security, law enforcement, and risk management.
• Collaborate with academic development, quality assurance, and regulatory teams.
• Review and provide expert input on qualification documentation and academic materials.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Master’s degree (NQF 9) or higher in:
• Security Management,
• Policing / Law Enforcement,
• Criminology / Criminal Justice, or
• closely related field
•  Extensive industry experience in security services, law enforcement, or security/risk management.
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in higher education teaching, curriculum development, or programme design.
• Demonstrated experience working across multiple NQF levels (certificate to postgraduate) will be advantageous.
• Experience in qualification development and accreditation processes is highly desirable.
• Professional registration with relevant bodies (e.g., PSIRA) will be advantageous.
• Qualification at least one NQF level higher than the highest qualification being developed will be advantageous.