University of the Free State
Assistant Director: Technical Security Services (Post Level 7)
Company Profile
The University of the Free State (UFS), established in 1904, is a leading South African higher education institution serving over 34,000 students across three campuses.
Position Details
Job Type: Full Time
Education: Bachelor’s Degree/Higher National Certificate/National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Experience: 4+ years relevant experience
Location: Free State
Sector: Security/Intelligence
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technical security service standards
- Manage security system projects from design to commissioning
- Oversee CCTV, access control, and AI-integrated security infrastructure
- Coordinate contract management and vendor performance evaluations
- Maintain network security systems and data integrity
- Lead technical team operations and budget planning
Essential Requirements
- NQF Level 6/7 qualification in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- PSIRA Grade B registration (proof required)
- Valid driver’s license (copy required)
- 4 years’ technical security experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Higher education sector experience
- Security system certifications (Avigilon, Impro, IXP400)
- Project Management certification
- ECSA professional registration
Application Process
Qualified candidates should apply through the University of the Free State’s online recruitment portal.
Important Notice: No payment is required for any part of the recruitment process. Candidates are advised to exercise caution regarding any such requests.
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