Manager: Security Systems Design + Applications

Recruiter:

SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC

Job Ref:

DUR003368/SA

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Weâre looking for a Security Systems Design Manager to lead the research, design and implementation of enterprise-wide physical electronic security systems. This role requires strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, alarms, intrusion systems and physical infrastructure supported by a solid understanding of ICT networks, system integration and architecture ideally within a national financial operation.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, research and build of security systems (ACS, CCTV, alarms, sensors, perimeter systems).
Provide strategic oversight for the teamâs security research and system design initiatives.
High-level technical guidance and support to Security Researchers, Functional Specialists and System Engineers.
Develop and enforce system standards, frameworks and governance.
Evaluate new security technologies and ensure fit-for-purpose implementation.
Oversee incident response strategies and ensure system resilience.
Manage third-party vendors, security technologies and major system deployments.
Collaborate with Architects, ICT teams and various business units to ensure alignment.Â

Qualifications & Experience:Â

Honours Degree (NQF 8) in Information Technology, Security Systems Management, Electronics Security Systems OR a closely related qualification.
8 to 10 yearsâ experience in a security systems research, design and applications support environment, of which 3 to 5 years in a managerial or leadership capacity; and
Sound knowledge and experience in areas such as system architecture and design, security frameworks and standards, system integration and stakeholder engagement.
3 to 5 years at a managerial/leadership level, guiding Technical teams.Â

Additional Skills:

Security frameworks and standards.
System architecture and integration.
Strategic thinking and innovation.
Strong stakeholder engagement.
Leadership of technical teams.
ICT Infrastructure.

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