Aviation Security Field Agent — Federal Air Marshal

Airport Security Jobs Center; Atwood (TN); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Federal Air Marshals for field office assignments. These roles involve protecting commercial flights, operating on air and ground duties, and responding to threats with high judgment and discretion.

Travel is frequent and assignments vary in location and timing. Applicants must meet strict eligibility: citizenship, age, background clearance, and fitness standards.

Qualifikationen

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.

Aufgaben

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency required for federal duties.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within legal authority.
• Participate in multi‑agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.
• Perform other specialized assignments, including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or higher

Jobbeschreibung

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Federal Air Marshals for field office assignments. These roles involve protecting commercial flights, operating on air and ground duties, and responding to threats with high judgment and discretion.

Travel is frequent and assignments vary in location and timing. Applicants must meet strict eligibility: citizenship, age, background clearance, and fitness standards.