Elite Federal Air Marshal - On-Call Aviation Security

Airport Security Jobs Center

Winthrop (MA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 83,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Federal Air Marshals provide protection for commercial aviation by conducting operations on aircraft and in airports. They assess threats, respond to emergencies, and maintain firearms proficiency while traveling frequently across domestic and international flights.

Applicants must meet strict eligibility, including U.S. citizenship, age requirements, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor’s degree or higher as qualifications.
A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.
U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
Must be at least 21 years old at time of application.
Must obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
Assess situations and respond with limited backup.
Carry a firearm and maintain required firearms proficiency.
Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.