
Screening Officer
Salary or stipendR338 106 per annum (Level 07), (plus 37% in lieu of benefits)
The Department of Agriculture is looking for a Screening Officer. This is a contract role based in Gauteng.
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/01, page 3
- Reference number
- 3/3/1/99/2026
- Appointment
- Contract
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Job level
- 07
- Centre
- Gauteng (Pretoria) 4
- Directorate
- Vetting, Screening and Special Investigation : 12 Months Fixed Term Contract
What you will need
- Applicants must be in possession of grade 12 certificate and Degree / National Diploma in Security Risk Management / Policing / Police Science.
- Job Related Knowledge: Knowledge on security administration.
- Extensive knowledge of security systems.
Experience
Minimum of (one) 1 year experience in relevant environment.
Key responsibilities
- Render security screening of new employees: Receive request from Human Resource Administration.
- Register in screening databases.
- Receive screening request from various branches.
- Conduct security screening for special events.
- Take fingerprints of candidates.
- Retrieve security screening information from internal and external databases: Conduct credit check verification.
- Conduct criminal check verification.
- Conduct qualification verification.
- Identity verification.
- Conduct employment check verification.
- Liaise with State Security Agency and Police for screening matters: Conduct integrity checks.
- Conduct administration of security and background processes: Open screening files.
- Compile security screening request letter to SSA and SAPS.
- Distribute security report to HRA.
Additional details
- Grade: National
How to apply
Submitted via post to: Private Bag X895, Pretoria, 0001 or hand-deliver to: The Department of Basic Education, 222 Struben Street, Pretoria or you can email your application [email protected] in PDF format. Please visit the Department of Education’s website at www.education.gov.za
- Application method: Email
- Application method: Post
- Application method: Hand delivery
- Email: [email protected]
- Enquiries: Mr M Mnguni
- Telephone: (012) 319 7127
Please note
- EE Target: Africans, Coloured, Whites, Indians and Persons with disability will be given preference 5
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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