Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call Flight Protection

TSA Jobs Placement; Winona (MN); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and safeguard the nation’s transportation system. duties include discreetly monitoring flights, responding to threats, and active law enforcement actions on and off aircraft.

Candidates must meet stringent eligibility, training, and security requirements, with extensive travel and irregular schedules as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• 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

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and safeguard the nation’s transportation system. duties include discreetly monitoring flights, responding to threats, and active law enforcement actions on and off aircraft.

Candidates must meet stringent eligibility, training, and security requirements, with extensive travel and irregular schedules as part of the role.