Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call Flight Security

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Benedict, MD is seeking Federal Air Marshals who protect commercial flights from terrorist threats and aircraft piracy. You will work discreetly on domestic and international flights, carry firearms, and perform investigative and advisory duties while meeting rigorous eligibility requirements.

Position involves irregular schedules, travel, and potential reassignments; candidates must obtain Top Secret clearance and pass comprehensive background checks

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
• 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

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Benedict, MD is seeking Federal Air Marshals who protect commercial flights from terrorist threats and aircraft piracy. You will work discreetly on domestic and international flights, carry firearms, and perform investigative and advisory duties while meeting rigorous eligibility requirements.

Position involves irregular schedules, travel, and potential reassignments; candidates must obtain Top Secret clearance and pass comprehensive background checks