Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call Aviation Security

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Carlisle, IA seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and respond to threats. Role involves in-air and on-ground duties, firearms proficiency, and security clearance maintenance. Applicants must meet federal eligibility and mobility requirements, with travel as part of the job.

Position is full-time with pay of $30.00–$60.00 per hour (SV-F). Candidates should be U.S. citizens 21+ with a background check and ability to obtain clearance.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and meet age requirements.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry firearms and maintain required law enforcement proficiency.
• Identify interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Three years of progressively responsible experience

Combination of education and experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Carlisle, IA seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and respond to threats. Role involves in-air and on-ground duties, firearms proficiency, and security clearance maintenance. Applicants must meet federal eligibility and mobility requirements, with travel as part of the job.

Position is full-time with pay of $30.00–$60.00 per hour (SV-F). Candidates should be U.S. citizens 21+ with a background check and ability to obtain clearance.