Elite Federal Air Marshal: Flight Security & Travel

Airport Security Jobs Center; Stanton (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks Federal Air Marshals for Stanton, MO. Federal Air Marshals protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, operate discreetly on domestic and international flights, and respond to threats with limited backup.

This demanding role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency. Applicants must qualify via experience or education, be eligible for a Top Secret

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication; or
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights
• Assess developing situations and respond to potential threats with limited backup
• Carry a firearm and maintain the firearms proficiency required for federal law enforcement duties
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within their legal authority
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local law-enforcement partners
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions
• Perform other specialized assignments, which may include Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks Federal Air Marshals for Stanton, MO. Federal Air Marshals protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, operate discreetly on domestic and international flights, and respond to threats with limited backup.

This demanding role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency. Applicants must qualify via experience or education, be eligible for a Top Secret