Aviation Security Specialist — Federal Air Marshal (Travel‑Ready)

Airport Security Jobs Center; Galva (KS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. Duties include discreetly operating aboard domestic and international flights, assessing evolving situations, and responding with limited backup while carrying a firearm and maintaining proficiency.

Applicants must meet eligibility criteria, including U.S. citizenship, age, background clearance, and ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance; travel and irregular

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess situations and respond to potential threats with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain required firearms proficiency.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. Duties include discreetly operating aboard domestic and international flights, assessing evolving situations, and responding with limited backup while carrying a firearm and maintaining proficiency.

Applicants must meet eligibility criteria, including U.S. citizenship, age, background clearance, and ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance; travel and irregular