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Security Officers - Command and Control

Employer: DeBeers
Location:South Africa: Northern Cape
Job Number: 712684
Description:
Provide a Security Operations function to ensure implementation and adherence to security policies, procedures, objectives and client needs.
Download File Advert - Command Control.pdf

Key Accountabilities:
  • Financial effectiveness
  • Freight
  • People and Process Monitoring
  • Product Security/Protection at Exposure
  • Intelligence and Investigations
  • Systems utilization effectiveness
  • Risk Management
  • Safety, Security, Environmental effectiveness
  • Project Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Command and control
    • Ensures optimal utilization and functionality of all resources to prevent loss of product and misappropriation of company property
    • Provides expert security escorts for direct control over extreme high risk events where remote surveillance is not possible
    • Responds to CCTV and other alarms integrated with the Integrated Security Management System
    • (ISMS) (i.e. access control, intrusion detection, etc.)
    • Monitors designated areas for irregularities and making recommendations for follow up action to be taken to apprehend any possible perpetrators
    • Applies and maintains Security control measures in accordance with policies and procedures and relative Legislation
    • Performs access control related duties including but not limited to perimeter protection, physical and x-ray searches of personnel, screening of baggage and equipment, patrolling of areas, application of rules-based access management, key control, etc. enforcing compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) e.g. armed patrols etc. 
    • Controls the issuing and retrieval of cards, ensuring that all cards are accounted for, validated for the required periods, unused cards are deactivated and stored in a secure location and that lost cards are deactivated and replaced in a timely fashion
    • Manages visitor/contractor access to the building in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Minimum Requirements:

Education: 
  • Matric or a relevant tertiary qualification at NQF level 4 (National Certificate) in Security Management or recognized equivalent
Relevant Experience:
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in relevant security environment or in risk management.
Certification (Legal requirements):
  • PSIRA registration – Grade C
  • Code EB driver's license
Added Advantage:
  • Firearms competency certification as required by law for handgun, shotgun, rifle & Hand Machine Carbine
  • Surveillance Skills
The successful candidate will be subject to the following assessments and needs to complete them successfully in order to qualify for permanent employment with the company.
  • Successful completion of relevant security assessments
  • Successful security clearance
  • Successful medical clearance
Skills/ Competencies:

  • Legal knowledge – Criminal Procedures Act, Diamond Act, Firearms Act
  • Computer Literacy
  • Observation skills
  • Product protection skills and principles
  • Radio Communication Skills
  • Team participation
  • Honesty, trustworthiness, composure
  • Attend to all safety and security operations and must remain composed in the event of an emergency
  • Good oral/written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and a tolerance for routine
  • Integrity, assertiveness, judgment ability and co-ordination skills
  • Presence of mind and ability and confidence to operate in a life threatening environment
  • Able to work extended and flexible hours
  • Sound decision making ability
  • Physically able to perform the specified task
  • Lift and carry heavy metal trunks between 20kg and 30kg

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
-  Please inform your immediate line manager of your intention to apply. 
-  Consideration will be given to the Company's Employment Equity Policy
-  External search:    Yes
-  Secondment terms:  No
Should you not hear from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, kindly accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

Closing Date: 19 June 2015
Please attach certified documented proof of all the minimum requirements and certification to CV, including identification document
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