Deputy Commissioner: Correctional Security Operations

What you will need

• An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) in Security Management / Criminology / Behavioural Sciences or relevant qualification as recognised by SAQA.
• A certificate for entry into the Senior Management Services (SMS) obtained from the National School of Government (NSG) is compulsory and should be submitted prior to appointment.
• Security clearance.
• Computer literacy.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Required Knowledge: Knowledge and understanding of the South African Criminal Justice System and the Correctional Services system and architecture.
• Understanding of public service policy and related legislative framework (Public Service Act and Regulations, Public Finance Management Act, with emphasis on the Correctional Service Act 111 of 1998 as amended).
• Competencies and Attributes: DCS/public service management knowledge.
• Policy development and analysis.
• Knowledge and understanding of security management dynamics.
• Intelligence and counter-intelligence operations and analysis.
• Research.
• Diplomacy and negotiation skills.
• Risk management.
• Strategic management and capability.
• Programme and project management.

Experience

Five [5] years’ experience at a senior managerial level in a similar environment.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

• Competencies and Attributes: DCS/public service management knowledge.
• Diplomacy and negotiation skills.

Key responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic direction within the

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

• Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
• Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589

Please note

• Candidates who previously applied need to re-apply.
• Appointment under the Correctional Services Act. 12