Security company in Johannesburg.
PSIRA-registered guarding for Johannesburg businesses — offices, warehouses, industrial stands and business parks. Graded officers, documented access control and 24/7 shift teams, priced post by post off your written brief.
Request your free written quote.
Tell us about your site and we'll come out, assess the real risk and put a costed guarding plan on your desk within one business day. No obligation.
- Free on-site risk assessment
- Officer numbers and shift pattern costed line-by-line
- PSIRA, CIPC, CSD and PSSPF compliance pack included
- Reply within one business day
Johannesburg guarding with real accountability.
Graded officers only
PSIRA grade matched to each post, verifiable up front.
Documented access control
Every driver, contractor and load logged, not waved through.
24/7 shift resilience
Multi-officer teams with rotating supervision.
Transparent costing
NBCPSS wage rates and supervision shown as line items.
Officers for gates, yards and lobbies.
Static Guarding
Gates, receptions, yards and high-value zones.
Access Control
Driver, visitor and contractor verification at the door.
Load-Out Verification
Seal and documentation checks before release.
Internal Patrols
Routed perimeter, stores and dispatch coverage.
Reception & Front-of-House
Presentable officers for corporate lobbies.
SLA Reporting
Occurrence logs and monthly audit-ready reports.
Eight things your site gets as standard.
PSIRA Registered
Registration 4788568. Every officer individually graded before deployment.
Read about psira registeredProfessional Officers
Vetted, uniformed, radio-equipped and briefed on your site before shift one.
Read about professional officers24/7 Guarding
Continuous shift cover with disciplined handovers — no unmanned gaps.
Read about 24/7 guardingDedicated Site Supervisors
A named supervisor accountable for your site, not a rotating call centre.
Read about dedicated site supervisorsIncident Reporting
Every incident logged, timestamped and escalated to your nominated contact.
Read about incident reportingPatrol Verification
Electronic checkpoint scans prove each patrol was walked, at the time claimed.
Read about patrol verificationControl Room Monitoring
Shift check-ins and escalations coordinated through a 24-hour control room.
Read about control room monitoringRapid Deployment
Officers on most Eastern Cape sites within 48–72 hours of sign-off.
Read about rapid deploymentWhy businesses choose Warhawk Security.
Use this list when you compare guarding quotations. Ask every provider to confirm each line in writing — the gaps are where contracts fail.
| Standard | Warhawk | Typical low-cost quote |
|---|---|---|
| PSIRA registered (4788568)Company and every deployed officer individually graded. | Included | Often excluded |
| Professional supervisionA named supervisor doing physical inspections on your site. | Included | Often excluded |
| 24/7 control room supportShift check-ins and escalations coordinated around the clock. | Included | Often excluded |
| Patrol verificationElectronic checkpoint scans prove each patrol was walked. | Included | Often excluded |
| Incident reportingTimestamped occurrence books and written incident escalation. | Included | Often excluded |
| Tailored security plansPosting instructions written for your site, not a template. | Included | Often excluded |
What changes when Warhawk takes over the site.
Before Warhawk
- Limited supervision
- Minimal reporting
- Manual patrols
- Unverified site activity
After Warhawk
- Supervisor inspections
- Patrol verification
- Incident reporting
- Professional guard management
- Control room support
Johannesburg operations we protect.
Serving the Eastern Cape & beyond.
Need security guards urgently?
Our team can assist with rapid deployment for qualifying security requirements. Call us and we'll confirm availability, grading and costing for your site.
Johannesburg commercial risk is access-driven.
Johannesburg carries the densest concentration of head offices, business parks and distribution capacity in South Africa, and with it the highest volume of contractor, courier and driver traffic through commercial gates. The exposures we see most on Gauteng sites are unverified contractor access, load-out shrinkage on the N1 and N3 freight corridors, after-hours copper and cable theft on industrial stands, and unsupported single officers holding large perimeters through the night.
Warhawk builds the post structure around those exposures — graded officers on the gate, documented driver and load verification, routed patrols and rotating supervision — with reporting your ops, insurers and procurement teams can audit.
Compliant, graded, audit-ready.
- PSIRA 4788568
Registered security service provider — every officer graded and verifiable.
- CIPC 2024/490249/07
Company registration supplied for vendor onboarding and tenders.
- Tender-ready compliance
CSD and PSSPF documentation packaged for procurement audits.
- Post-by-post pricing
NBCPSS wage rates, statutory contributions and supervision shown as line items.
- Documented shift discipline
Formal handovers, occurrence books and monthly SLA reporting.
- Quote without an appointment
Send your site brief and receive a costed plan — no visit required.
Also see our national guarding services and Pretoria guarding page.
Johannesburg guarding questions, answered.
Do you supply security guards in Johannesburg?+
Yes. Warhawk supplies PSIRA-registered guarding teams to commercial, industrial and logistics sites across Johannesburg — including the CBD fringe, Sandton, Randburg, Roodepoort, Germiston, Kempton Park, Alberton and the N1/N3 warehousing corridors.
How do you quote without coming to my premises?+
We quote off your site brief: address, post positions, hours of cover, PSIRA grades required and any access-control or reporting requirements. Send that through the form or by email and we return a costed, post-by-post proposal — no appointment needed.
What does business guarding cost in Johannesburg?+
Pricing is driven by PSIRA grade, officer count and shift pattern. A single 12-hour static post costs materially less than a 24/7 multi-officer gate team. Every post is priced against NBCPSS wage rates so wages, statutory contributions, equipment and supervision are visible line items.
Are your officers PSIRA-registered and graded?+
Every officer is PSIRA-registered and deployed at the grade your post requires, with Grade A and B officers on supervisory and access-control positions. Registration numbers are supplied for verification before deployment.
Do you provide armed response in Johannesburg?+
Armed reaction is not supplied in-house. Where a Gauteng site requires it, we coordinate a vetted third-party armed response provider and pre-brief reaction routes so escalation is instant rather than improvised.
Can you handle tender and vendor compliance documentation?+
Yes. PSIRA 4788568, CIPC registration 2024/490249/07, CSD and PSSPF documentation are supplied as a pack for procurement, vendor onboarding and insurer audits.
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Industry certifications
PSIRA 4788568 • SAPS 26359 • CIPC Reg 2024/490249/07 • PSSPF • NBCPSS • CSD • DOL • SAQCC Fire.
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