Regional Security Manager – Gauteng & Mpumalanga

About the role

The company, a leading South African industrial group, seeks a Regional Security Manager to lead security operations across its Gauteng and Mpumalanga sites. This senior, hands‑on position requires a calm, decisive leader who can directly manage investigations, incidents and risk‑mitigation initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate security activities for all regional sites.
• Develop, implement and continuously improve security protocols, controls and risk‑management strategies.
• Identify vulnerabilities, protect assets, employees and operations, and oversee incident response.
• Conduct investigations into theft, fraud, collusion and other misconduct, producing detailed reports.
• Manage third‑party security providers, ensuring compliance and service standards.
• Perform security audits, risk assessments and regular operational inspections.
• Oversee CCTV and other security technologies, recommending upgrades and new solutions.
• Control security‑related expenditure and liaise with SAPS, operational management and other stakeholders.

Required profile

• PSIRA Grade A registration (mandatory).
• Tertiary qualification in Security Management or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of senior security management experience, preferably in a multi‑site industrial environment.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, make decisive decisions and take ownership of serious incidents.

Required skills

• CCTV systems
• SAP