Security Officer Vacancies Across South Africa (Top 10 Companies)

Are you a Qualified Security Officer looking for your next career move? Several of South Africa’s leading security firms are currently accepting CVs for various sites across Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

Below is a comprehensive list of reputable security companies currently recruiting. Ensure your CV is updated, and you have your PSIRA registration and firearm competencies (where applicable) ready.

How to Apply

To apply for these positions, please send your CV directly to the recruitment email addresses listed below. Be sure to use a clear subject line, such as: “Application for Security Officer – [Your Name]”.

Gauteng Region Vacancies

Company Name	Location	Recruitment Email
TSU Africa	Centurion / Pretoria	recruitment.gp@tsuafrica.co.za
Imvula Quality Protection	Pretoria	recruitment@imvula.net
G4S	Midrand	lerato.makwe@za.g4s.com or lulamile.gavashe@za.g4s.com
24/7 Security	Sandton	cobusp@24-7security.co.za
Afri-guard	Meyerton	cv@afri-guard.net or info@afri-guard.net
Prosec Security	Pretoria	info@prosec247.co.za
Servest Security	Sandton	hr@servest.co.za
SSG	Sandton	info@ssgsa.co.za
Hi-zone Security	Meyersdal	hr@hizone.co.za

KwaZulu-Natal Region Vacancies

Company Name	Location	Recruitment Email
Isidingo Security	Newlands / Durban	info@isidingo.net

General Requirements for Applicants

While each company has its own specific criteria, most top-tier security firms in South Africa require the following:

• PSIRA Registration: Valid and up-to-date (Grade C, B, or A).
• Firearm Competency: Often required for armed response or high-value transit roles.
• Experience: Previous experience in retail, residential, or industrial security is an advantage.
• Background Check: A clean criminal record is mandatory.
• Documentation: Certified copy of ID, SARS tax number, and bank account confirmation.

Pro-Tip for Job Seekers

When emailing these companies, do not just send a blank email with an attachment. Include a short, professional cover letter in the body of the email highlighting your years of experience and your specific qualifications (e.g., “Armed Response” or “Retail Security”).