Risk & Security Management Graduate- Durban | takealot.com
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Deadline : January 29, 2026
About the Role
This role provides strategic support for the mitigation of physical and digital threats within the Durban distribution hub. Utilizing ServiceNow for incident management and Oracle for risk data reporting, the graduate ensures compliance with national safety regulations. Their work is critical for maintaining operational continuity and reducing operational risk associated with high-value stock movement in a tech-driven logistics environment.
Requirements:
Qualifications & Experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management or a related field.
The skills we need:
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace
- Effective time-management and organizational skills
Attributes required:
- Collaborative
- Creative Energy
- Hands on
- Have an opinion and voice it
- Strong communication skills
- Strong problem solving skills
Key responsibilities:
- Assist in identifying, analysing, and documenting potential security threats and vulnerabilities
- Support the development of risk registers and maintain risk databases
- Assist in implementing and monitoring security policies, procedures, and controls
- Support daily security operations including access management and incident monitoring
- Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards
- Help prepare compliance reports and documentation
- Support regulatory audit processes and inspections
- Collaborate with different departments to understand their risk profiles
- Support risk awareness training and security education programs
- Interacting with CS and HQ on customer related complaints
- Assist senior risk and security professionals with project deliverables
- Support budget tracking for risk and security initiatives
Career Growth & Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Forensic Science, or Information Technology is required for this graduate track. Professionals can advance to Security Operations Manager or Corporate Risk Director roles by obtaining specialized certifications like the CFE or CISSP. Pursuing professional bootcamps in cybersecurity and predictive risk modeling through global platforms provides a pathway to senior leadership in the international e-commerce and fintech sectors.
Salary & Financial Insight
Estimated monthly salaries for risk graduates in Durban range from R16,000 to R24,500, with rapid progression as technical expertise increases. Strategic financial planning should involve a focus on income protection insurance and aggressive retirement fund contributions early in the career.
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