Elite Federal Air Marshal — Aviation Security & On-Call Duty

TSA Jobs Placement; Ingalls (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration invites qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities in Ingalls, KS. Federal Air Marshals protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats, work discreetly aboard flights, and operate under irregular schedules and frequent travel.

Applicants must meet eligibility, complete required training, and maintain firearms proficiency and top-secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience in law enforcement or related field.
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.
• If education is used to qualify, transcripts required; review vacancy carefully.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights
• Assess developing situations and respond with limited backup
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within 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

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration invites qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities in Ingalls, KS. Federal Air Marshals protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats, work discreetly aboard flights, and operate under irregular schedules and frequent travel.

Applicants must meet eligibility, complete required training, and maintain firearms proficiency and top-secret clearance.