Elite Federal Air Marshal - Global Flight Security

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration is recruiting Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. Marshals operate on flights and on the ground, requiring discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

This is a demanding, full‑time, high‑duty role with frequent travel and intensive training. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements, including background checks, security clearances, and the ability to work under

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience in problem‑solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or a qualifying combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency as required by federal law enforcement duties.
• Conduct investigations, provide advisory support, and identify witnesses or suspects when required.

Skills

Law enforcement

Discretion

Firearms proficiency

Judgment under pressure

Physical fitness

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration is recruiting Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. Marshals operate on flights and on the ground, requiring discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

This is a demanding, full‑time, high‑duty role with frequent travel and intensive training. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements, including background checks, security clearances, and the ability to work under