Armed / Tactical Response Officer

 Armed / Tactical Response Officer


Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Cape Town
Posted
12 days ago
Via
PNet

Job Description
Introduction

Provide armed response and tactical security services. Woodmead | Salary based on experience

About Our Client The client operates within a high-security environment requiring armed response and tactical support services. The company focuses on maintaining safety, responding to incidents, and supporting operational security requirements.

The Role: Armed / Tactical Response Officer The purpose of this role is to deliver armed response and tactical security services while ensuring rapid response to incidents and maintaining high operational readiness. The role contributes to the business by ensuring compliance with security regulations and operating effectively in high-pressure environments.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
• Respond to security incidents and provide armed support.
• Maintain operational readiness and adherence to security protocols.
• Conduct patrols and monitor assigned areas.
• Ensure compliance with firearm and security regulations.
• Complete incident reports and documentation.
• Support overall site security and safety requirements.

Desired Experience & Qualification

About You
• PSiRA Grade C certification.
• Valid SAPS competency certificate.
• PTFC statement of results.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Own reliable transport.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Physically fit and able to perform operational duties.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to incidents effectively.

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