Screening Officer
Department of Agriculture (DOA)
- Location
- Gauteng, Gauteng
- Salary
- R338 106 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- 06 Nov 2026
Posted 8 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 1+ year
- 12-month contract as screening officer at the Department of Agriculture, Pretoria
- Grade 12 plus a diploma or degree in security risk management or policing
- At least 1 year of relevant experience
- Run background and security checks on new staff
- R338 106 a year
How to apply
Apply by email
How to apply: Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email SOrecruit99@nda.gov.za. Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, post 38/01, ref 3/3/1/99/2026. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
Email: SOrecruit99@nda.gov.za
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Directorate: Vetting, Screening and Special Investigation : 12 Months Fixed Term Contract
Requirements:
Applicants must be in possession of grade 12 certificate and Degree / National Diploma in Security Risk Management / Policing / Police Science. Minimum of (one) 1 year experience in relevant environment. Job Related Knowledge: Knowledge on security administration. Extensive knowledge of security systems.
Duties:
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.
Notes:
EE Target: Africans, Coloured, Whites, Indians and Persons with disability will be given preference
Enquiries: Mr M Mnguni Tel No: (012) 319 7127
Reference number: 3/3/1/99/2026