April 19, 2026
Security Interview Questions and Answers

Security Interview Questions and Answers

 

Security Interview Questions and Answers

Security Interview questions and answers

Here’s more specific familiar security interview questions and what the interviewer is looking for.

 

 

1. Define access control?

  • Manage the movement of goods and people entering or leaving the client premises.

2. Define is security?

  • First line of defence.

3. Tell us full word of OB

  • Occurrence Book

 

4. How does OB work?

  • We use it to report hourly situation

5. What is meaning of IRB in full?

  • Incident Report Book.

6. How does IRB work?

  • We use it to write down all the incidents during work hours.

7. What is register book?

  • Is a book where all visitors must fill in their details when entering the premises and sign it out when they’re leaving the premises .

8. How can you define hygiene?

  • Tideness of a person.

9. What is Security?

  • Security is a protection of all assets people,information, finances of an organisation.

10. Provide Three Categories of Security

  • Security of information
  • Security of person
  • Security of finances

 

11. Why you want to work as Security Officer?

  • To minimize the crime and to make sure that they’re activities doesn’t occur

12. When do you use two way radio?

  • We use it when there is emergency case.

13. In one word define may day?

  • Emergency

Tell us five equipment of Security?

  • Hand cuffs
  • Cellphone
  • Radio
  • Paper spray
  • Tinder

14. What is the capital city of South Africa?

  • Pretoria

15. Give nine provinces of South Africa?

  • KwaZulu Natal
  • Gauteng
  • Mpumalanga
  • Limpopo
  • Northern cape
  • Eastern cape
  • Western cape
  • North West
  • Free State

16. Provide six phonetic alphabets

  • Lima
  • Whisky
  • Alpha
  • India
  • Zulu
  • Fierra

17. Give one category of offence

  • Violence

18. What is access control?

  • An action taken to avoid  people ,animals and objects from entering, leaving or being removed from a premises

19. What is a pocket book in security?

  • It’s small sized book for immediate recording of information by security officer (to remind yourself the hours of duties and everything that happens on site).

 

20. What makes you think you are the best candidate for this vacancy?

  • I believe i am strong candidate for this job because i have a unique combination of skills and experience that make me well-suited to succeed in this position.

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