Campus Security and Traffic Manager x2
First seen by Alion on Nov 12, 2026.
The successful incumbent will be responsible for the ensuring the protection and security of persons, buildings and infrastructure, equipment and assets on his/her particular campus, including the University Managed Residences attached to the respective campus. The successful incumbent will also be responsible for gathering local crime intelligence; crime prevention; risk assessments, including for events planned on campus; assisting with investigations; access, and internal traffic control and all associated daily operations on their campus(es).
Together with the Director: Risk Management Services (RMS), the incumbent will be required to assist with the establishment and implementation of all relevant regulatory policies, guidelines and regulations, in support of the University’s endeavours, by ensuring the establishment and maintenance of the campus (and its residences) environment is secure, safe and conducive to scholarship in keeping with the University's vision, mission, goals, values and strategies.
The incumbent will be expected to utilise all human resources, both internal and external, at their disposal, and well as any financial resources allocated.
The incumbent will also be required to work closely with a range of key stakeholders, including but not limited to:
- Internally: Director RMS; Academic and Support Services managers; Student leadership and the University community at large; Contractors and visitors.
- Externally: Key external stakeholders including any external services providers and other organs of State tasked with safety and security (for example: SAPS, POPS, METRO), when on campus.
The position requires the aptitude to lead and manage a diverse campus team, demonstrating a high level of professionalism and service orientation, all undertaken while under pressure from a range of sources and situations. The ability to manage and analyse information is required, as are good organizational and logistical skills, as well as strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Matric/ Grade 12 and an appropriate 3-year qualification in law enforcement, management or administration.
- Grade A Registration with PSIRA (Current).
- At least eight (8) years combined security, military or police related work experience, of which four (4) years should be at a senior management level.
- A valid, unendorsed, Code B or EB Driver Licence. (Code 8)
The closing date for receipt of applications is 17 November 2026.
Enquiries and requests for a job profile may be directed in writing to Ms. Fezeka Mbuyane on [email protected]. This email address is for enquiries only and should not be used to submit applications.
To submit an application: Please click on the link https://ukzn.ci.hr/applicant/index.php, or copy link to Microsoft Edge website or click on Career Portal website found on UKZN website home page.
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