Eskom Security Officer Vacancies 2026: Apply for Protection Services Jobs Across South Africa

Key Responsibilities

• Transforming the BU/OU`s security strategy into effective security operations.
• Co-ordinating and controlling the security operational resources.
• Supervising the security service provider (contractor).
• Implementing and maintaining operational security performance management.
• Supervising the occupational health and safety program.

Skills and Competencies Required

Eskom Security Officer Role Overview

Behavioural 

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

Leadership

• Training ability and experience.
• Team player.
• Employee relationship building.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of Security legislation related to security training.
• Policies, procedures, standards and practices.

Skills

• Administrative skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Presentation skills.
• Effective customer service 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

• Decision making versus implementation.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Performance driven.
• General and specialist knowledge of investigation.
• Firearm competence (business purposes).

Minimum requirements