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Venue Protection Officer – Executive Residential Security (Sandton, Johannesburg)

A distinguished private security opportunity is now open for seven Venue Protection Officers to provide round-the-clock residential and venue security for an Executive Chairman in Sandton, Johannesburg. This is a permanent, full-time position ideal for individuals seeking long-term careers in executive protection and high-stakes security environments.

Industry: Security and Executive Protection
Role: Venue Protection Officer
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg (residential and venue settings)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Remuneration: B-Lower Patterson grading
Closing Date: 12 May 2025
EE Status: Not specified (no explicit equity preference)

How to Apply: Send your CV and documentation to recruitment@arm.co.za. Use “Venue Protection Officer” as the subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted—if you receive no feedback within 21 days post-closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for maintaining a secure and controlled environment for a high-profile executive and related venues. Key tasks include:

  • Residential surveillance and proactive executive protection
  • CCTV system monitoring and incident reporting
  • Conducting scheduled and unscheduled patrols for threat detection
  • Enforcing access control protocols for all entries and exits
  • Fast-response to emergencies and protocol enforcement
  • Strict confidentiality, operational discipline, and protocol adherence

Ideal Candidate Profile

Candidates should be experienced, disciplined, and physically fit, able to respond effectively under pressure:

Essential Requirements:

  • Matric (Grade 12) certificate
  • PSIRA Grade C Registration
  • Valid firearm competency certificate
  • Code 08 (B) Driver’s License
  • Clean criminal record
  • Proven background in executive or residential protection
  • Competency in CCTV monitoring and incident response systems

Desirable Assets:

  • Experience with VIP or institutional security
  • Proficiency with surveillance and control-room workflows
  • High-level of professionalism, appearance, and adherence to hierarchy

Key Skills and Attributes

  • Acute situational awareness and rapid response instincts
  • Ability to follow procedures and conduct detailed incident reporting
  • Excellent communication for internal and guest interactions
  • Precision in managing surveillance and patrol documentation
  • Physical endurance and readiness for varied shifts
  • Professional demeanor, clean-cut presentation, and adherence to protocol

Why This Opportunity Matters

  • Prestigious role in South Africa’s high-end private security sector
  • Positions available within Sandton, one of the country’s most dynamic business districts
  • Direct exposure to elite-level executive protection
  • A rare chance to work in a role that demands high integrity, reliability, and advanced technical and observational skills