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SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED

National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Vacancies 2026

Closing Date: 09 February 2026

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has announced a range of employment opportunities for the 2026 recruitment cycle. These vacancies span several key divisions, including the Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU), National Prosecutions Service, Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, and Corporate Services.

The NPA invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who are committed to upholding justice, accountability, and the rule of law. In line with the Employment Equity Act and the NPA Employment Equity Strategy 2022–2026, the organisation encourages applications from women and persons with disabilities.

Available Vacancies

Senior Legal Positions

The NPA is seeking experienced legal professionals for senior prosecution and advocacy roles:

  • Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions – Asset Forfeiture Unit (Middelburg / Nelspruit)

  • Senior Public Prosecutor – CPP Wynberg (Worcester)

  • Senior State Advocate – Gqeberha

  • State Advocate – Asset Forfeiture Unit (Johannesburg)

  • State Advocate (Sexual Offences – Re-advertised) – CPP Kimberley / De Aar

Applicants must hold an LLB qualification, possess substantial post-qualification legal experience, and demonstrate strong litigation, drafting, and advocacy skills. Relevant experience in asset forfeiture or sexual offences prosecution will be advantageous.

Investigations, Finance and Data Analysis Positions

The following specialist roles are available:

  • Forensic Data Case Analyst (8 Posts) – Pretoria

  • Financial Investigator – Johannesburg

  • Financial Analyst – East London

  • Enforcement Officer – Pretoria

These positions require qualifications in areas such as Forensic Investigations, Accounting, Data Science, Criminology, or related fields, along with experience in financial crime, corruption investigations, or asset recovery.

Human Resources and Corporate Support Roles

Vacancies are also available within corporate and support services:

  • Assistant Director: Labour Relations – Bloemfontein

  • Senior Organisational Development Practitioner – Pretoria

  • Court Preparation Officer – Witbank

  • Personal Assistant (Re-advertised) – Cape Town

Applicants should have relevant qualifications, knowledge of the public service environment, and strong administrative and communication skills.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted via email only to the relevant email address specified for each post.

Required Documentation

Certified copies of qualifications and supporting documents will only be required from shortlisted candidates.

Important Information

  • Applications submitted on the old Z83 form will not be accepted

  • Late or incomplete applications will be disqualified

  • Attachments must not be zipped or password-protected

  • Successful candidates will be subject to security clearance and pre-entry assessments

  • The NPA reserves the right not to fill any advertised position

Final Notice

Applicants who do not receive feedback within six (6) months of the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

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