Aviation Security Officer
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
TACTICAL SECURITY SERVICES
Location
Johannesburg
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3 days ago
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Job Description
AVIATION SECURITY GUARD
Location: Durban | Johannesburg | Cape Town
Company: Tactical Security Services
ROLE OVERVIEW
Tactical Security Services is recruiting qualified and certified Aviation Security Guards to support security operations within airport environments. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining high levels of security in compliance with civil aviation regulations, ensuring the safety of passengers, staff, and infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform access control duties at restricted and sterile airport areas.
• Conduct patrols and monitor aviation security environments.
• Enforce compliance with aviation security procedures and protocols.
• Assist in screening support and monitoring of high-risk areas.
• Identify and report suspicious activities or security breaches.
• Follow procedures relating to dangerous goods handling (Part 92)
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records.
• Work closely with supervisors and airport authorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet the following mandatory criteria:
• Valid PSIRA Grade C Certificate
• Valid Part 109 and Part 110 Civil Aviation Certificates
• Valid Part 92 (Dangerous Goods) Aviation Certificate
• Valid National Key Point (NKP) Regulation 16 Certificate
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to submit:
• Updated CV
• Copies of all required certificates
• Copy of ID
• Contactable references
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application to: [email protected]
Subject Line: Aviation Security Guard Application – [Preferred Location]
Experience:
• Aviation Security Guarding: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
• PSIRA Grade C Certificate (Required)
• Part 109 and Part 110 Civil Aviation Certificates (Required)
• Part 92 (Dangerous Goods) Aviation Certificate (Required)
• National Key Point (NKP) Regulation 16 Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Location: Durban | Johannesburg | Cape Town
Company: Tactical Security Services
ROLE OVERVIEW
Tactical Security Services is recruiting qualified and certified Aviation Security Guards to support security operations within airport environments. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining high levels of security in compliance with civil aviation regulations, ensuring the safety of passengers, staff, and infrastructure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform access control duties at restricted and sterile airport areas.
• Conduct patrols and monitor aviation security environments.
• Enforce compliance with aviation security procedures and protocols.
• Assist in screening support and monitoring of high-risk areas.
• Identify and report suspicious activities or security breaches.
• Follow procedures relating to dangerous goods handling (Part 92)
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records.
• Work closely with supervisors and airport authorities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet the following mandatory criteria:
• Valid PSIRA Grade C Certificate
• Valid Part 109 and Part 110 Civil Aviation Certificates
• Valid Part 92 (Dangerous Goods) Aviation Certificate
• Valid National Key Point (NKP) Regulation 16 Certificate
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to submit:
• Updated CV
• Copies of all required certificates
• Copy of ID
• Contactable references
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application to: [email protected]
Subject Line: Aviation Security Guard Application – [Preferred Location]
Experience:
• Aviation Security Guarding: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
• PSIRA Grade C Certificate (Required)
• Part 109 and Part 110 Civil Aviation Certificates (Required)
• Part 92 (Dangerous Goods) Aviation Certificate (Required)
• National Key Point (NKP) Regulation 16 Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum monthly salary for Grade E security guards in South Africa in 2026?
The National Bargaining Council for the Private Security Sector sets the minimum wage at R7,125 per month for Grade E security officers working a 45-hour week, effective 1 April 2026. This is higher than the national minimum wage of R31.26 per hour. Overtime is compensated at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours.
What work visa do foreigners need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals require a General Work Visa (previously known as Critical Skills or General visa) sponsored by a PSIRA-licensed employer, valid for 5 years maximum. Application fee is R1,520, and processing takes 8-10 weeks at a VFS centre. A job offer and SAQA-accredited qualifications evaluation are mandatory.
What are the eligibility requirements for entry-level security guard jobs with no experience?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have no criminal record, and pass the PSIRA Grade E competency exam after basic training. No prior experience or matric certificate is required for Grade E. South African ID or permanent residency is needed for registration.
What documents are required to apply for a security guard job and PSIRA registration?
Submit certified ID copy, two ID-sized photos, proof of residential address not older than 3 months, and SAPS police clearance. PSIRA application form and fee of R320 apply, with processing in 4 weeks. Employers require these plus a medical fitness certificate.
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