Tactical Security Officer Job in Cape Town

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Cape Town, Western Cape

Full-time

Security

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

Closes: Dec 31, 2025

Job Description

To ensure the safety and security of individuals and property by implementing tactical strategies, responding to emergencies, conducting investigations, and providing direct support in high-risk conflict and threat situations.

Requirements

  • Valid PSIRA Grade A/B registration.
  • Firearm Competence for Business Purposes in Handgun, Rifle & Shotgun.
  • Certification in tactical operations, SWAT, or similar training programs.
  • Previous experience in Tactical Response, military, or security roles.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Physical fitness and endurance to perform tactical duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct tactical operations to neutralize threats and de-escalate conflict situations.
  • Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate assistance as needed.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with law enforcement agencies during emergencies.
  • Investigate incidents, gather evidence, and prepare detailed reports for prosecution.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop tactical plans to mitigate potential threats.
  • Monitor, maintain, and operate tactical equipment and firearms safely and effectively.
  • Assist with the execution of search warrants and other law enforcement operations.

Core Competencies

  • Tactical Response & Threat Neutralization
  • Emergency Incident Management
  • Firearm Handling & Safety
  • Investigative & Reporting Skills
  • Inter-Agency Coordination

Personality Attributes

  • Composed Under Pressure
  • Strong Team Player
  • Highly Disciplined
  • Physically Resilient
  • Vigilant & Observant