Elite Federal Air Marshal — Flight Security On Demand

TSA Jobs Placement; Red Rock (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals for assignments across domestic and international flights. The role demands discretion, sound judgment, and physical readiness to protect passengers and crews from threats.

Qualified candidates may qualify via three years of experience or a bachelor’s degree. A Top Secret clearance is required, with travel and irregular schedules as part of duties.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor's degree or higher.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national status is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

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 firearms and maintain proficiency as required for federal duties.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Interviews witnesses or suspects when required.
• 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.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Written communication

Verbal communication

Firearms proficiency

Physical readiness

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals for assignments across domestic and international flights. The role demands discretion, sound judgment, and physical readiness to protect passengers and crews from threats.

Qualified candidates may qualify via three years of experience or a bachelor’s degree. A Top Secret clearance is required, with travel and irregular schedules as part of duties.