Elite Federal Air Marshal — Flight Security On-Call

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and safeguard the nation’s transportation system. Duties include discreet work on flights, threat assessment, and law-enforcement activities while maintaining firearm proficiency.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility, typically with a degree or equivalent experience and willingness to travel extensively, including international assignments.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience in problem solving, planning, organizing, and communication.
• A 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 developing situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain proficiency required for federal law enforcement duties.
• Conduct law-enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Three years of progressively responsible experience

Qualifying combination of education and experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and safeguard the nation’s transportation system. Duties include discreet work on flights, threat assessment, and law-enforcement activities while maintaining firearm proficiency.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility, typically with a degree or equivalent experience and willingness to travel extensively, including international assignments.