Elite Federal Air Marshal - Flight & Security Leader

Federal Screening Careers; Dana (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Dana, IL seeks Federal Air Marshals. This demanding federal law enforcement role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and the ability to act independently in high-pressure situations.

Job duties include protecting flights, working on aircraft, assessing threats, carrying firearms, and coordinating with multi-agency partners across domestic and international operations.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Review vacancy carefully for qualification standards and document requirements.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and eligible for a Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorism and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain required firearms proficiency.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, and advisory activities.
• Identify witnesses or suspects and execute warrants when needed.
• 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 work.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Dana, IL seeks Federal Air Marshals. This demanding federal law enforcement role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and the ability to act independently in high-pressure situations.

Job duties include protecting flights, working on aircraft, assessing threats, carrying firearms, and coordinating with multi-agency partners across domestic and international operations.