Security Jobs in Cape Town
Looking for security jobs in Cape Town? Security is one of SA's largest employers. With a PSIRA grade, security officer and guard roles are widely available across malls, estates, sites and events nationwide. Below are 170 live security vacancies in Cape Town and the wider Western Cape, updated on 30 September 2026. Based on listings that quote pay, security salaries here run from about R1 700 to R75 000 a month, with a midpoint near R75 000.
Salary guide
| From live listings | R1 700 - R75 000 /mo |
| Typical (median) | R75 000 /mo |
| Market guide (25th to 75th) | R5 000 - R11 000 /mo |
Gross monthly, indicative only. Actual pay depends on employer and experience.
Vacancies (page 1 of 8)
Apex Group · Cape Town, Western Cape
Apex Group · Cape Town, Western Cape
Apex Group Ltd · Cape Town, Western Cape
Apex Group · Cape Town, Western Cape
Babble-Cloud · Cape Town, Western Cape
Boardroom Appointments · Cape Town, Western Cape
60 Degrees · Cape Town, Western Cape
Babble Cloud · Cape Town, Western Cape
Fidelity Services Group · Cape Town, Western Cape
Juru Holdings · Cape Town, Western Cape
Juru Holdings Ltd · Cape Town, Western Cape
DVT · Cape Town, Western Cape
Fidelity Services Group · Cape Town, Western Cape
Tsebo Solutions Group · Cape Town, Western Cape
Marriott International · Cape Town, Western Cape
EDITION · Cape Town, Western Cape
Parvana · Cape Town, Western Cape
Integrity360 · Cape Town, Western Cape
Avatar Recruitment · Cape Town, Western Cape
Hustle Consulting · Cape Town, Western Cape
DigiOutsource · Cape Town, Western Cape
Datafin IT Recruitment · Cape Town, Western Cape
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Frequently asked questions
How many security jobs are available in Cape Town?
We currently track 170 security listings relevant to Cape Town, last refreshed on 30 September 2026. New roles are added as employers post them.
What does a security earn in Cape Town?
Based on listings that quote pay, security salaries here run from about R1 700 to R75 000 a month, with a midpoint near R75 000.
Do I need experience or matric to get a security job in Cape Town?
Many security roles in Cape Town are open to candidates with no experience, and a number do not require matric. Read each listing for its exact requirements before applying.
Which companies hire for security jobs in Cape Town?
Recent employers advertising security roles include Dis-Chem, Western Cape Government, Apex Group, Fidelity Services Group. The list changes as new vacancies are posted.
How do I apply for security jobs in Cape Town?
Tap the Apply button on any listing to go straight to the employer or job board, no JobsZA account needed. Have your ID and a short CV ready, even a one-page CV is enough for entry-level roles.