Intelligence Officer

SUMMARY:
An Internal Vacancy exists for an Intelligence Officer in the Critical Infrastructure Division based in the following regions:

The suitable candidate’s main responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to the following
 

POSITION INFO:

• Conduct thorough investigations into criminal activities and related incidents.
• Manage and develop relationships with informants, while overseeing intelligence collection and analysis in the region.
• Ensure strict adherence to legal and procedural requirements during court processes.
• Perform detailed inspections of case dockets in accordance with the brought forward system.
• Organize and file administrative documents, ensuring proper maintenance of official registers.
• Monitor and analyse emerging crime trends to provide proactive recommendations for improving investigative strategies and security measures.
• Assist in the preparation of case files and reports for submission to legal counsel and authorities, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Provide expert testimony in court proceedings, as necessary, to support the prosecution of cases.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders to ensure timely sharing of critical information and intelligence.
• Coordinate the execution of search warrants and arrests in collaboration with law enforcement to ensure proper legal procedure and safety.
• Prepare and maintain detailed investigation logs and reports for ongoing cases, ensuring all actions and decisions are thoroughly documented.

• PSIRA Certification Grade B or higher
• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• Driver’s license
• Sound security knowledge
• A working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• SAPS experience will be an advantage
• Knowledge of investigation techniques
• Must have excellent presentation, verbal communication and report writing skills
• Knowledge Criminal Procedures Act
• Ability to operate with confidence under pressure and during emergencies.
• Good communication skills in English and one other South African language.