Elite Federal Air Marshal — Airline Security Expert

Airport Security Jobs Center; Markham (IL); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Federal Air Marshals to safeguard commercial aviation through in‑flight and ground operations. The role emphasizes discretion, judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency, with frequent travel and assignments across the nation and beyond.

Candidates qualify through experience, education, or a combination, including a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Qualifikationen

• Requires discretion and sound judgment in high‑pressure environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong physical conditioning and firearms proficiency are essential.

Aufgaben

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity 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 for federal duties.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and 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

Discretion

Judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Independent work

Situational awareness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or higher

Jobbeschreibung

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Federal Air Marshals to safeguard commercial aviation through in‑flight and ground operations. The role emphasizes discretion, judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency, with frequent travel and assignments across the nation and beyond.

Candidates qualify through experience, education, or a combination, including a bachelor’s degree or higher.