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Officer Security Investigations X6

Eskom

South AfricaMid level · Not statedCloses Friday, 6 November 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 28 Oct 2026
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About this role

Role overview

Introduction

Position/Task Grade: T12

Area of specialization: To conduct investigations of irregularities, criminal activities, security incidents and breaches at business units level in Eskom Holdings environment and to report on the results of such investigations.

Department: Group Investigations and Security

Business Unit: SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS

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Location: MEGAWATT PARK, GAUTENG

Reference Number: 50815204GS

Closing Date: 06 November 2026

Job description

Leadership

  • Live the Eskom vision and values
  • Grow people
  • Ignite passion
  • Promote teamwork
  • Encourage the right behavior
  • Must be accountable for decisions made

Behavioral

  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Trustworthiness
  • Professionalism

Knowledge

  • Relevant legislation
  • Apply theoretical and business knowledge on the job
  • Think on the feet and make quality decisions
  • Eskom’s security policies, systems, directives, and standards
  • National key point training program
  • PSIRA skills program – first line security supervisor
  • PSIRA skills program – private investigator

Skill

  • Report writing
  • Communication and interpersonal
  • Work under pressure in the dynamic and fast paced environment of investigations
  • Analyzing and interpreting data
  • Promote open and transparent communication
  • Working as a team or an individual where required

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct baseline investigations into incidents, irregularities, criminal activities.
  • Apply sound investigative practices.
  • Provide post-investigative support to the business.
  • Provide advisory and consultative service.

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

  • National Diploma Security Risk Management/Policing/Forensic Investigations at NQF6 with 240 credits
  • Professional Registration Body: Registration with Private Security Regulations Authority (PSIRA) Grade "A"

Related Minimum Experience

  • 3 Years’ Experience in a security environment and crime investigations
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