Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call Flight Security

TSA Jobs Placement; Maple City (KS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities in Maple City, MI. Federal Air Marshals protect commercial flights, operate on board and on the ground, and may be assigned with limited notice.

This demanding role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments, with frequent travel and irregular schedules.

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 threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations and respond to potential threats with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency.
• 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 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, including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Post-secondary education + experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities in Maple City, MI. Federal Air Marshals protect commercial flights, operate on board and on the ground, and may be assigned with limited notice.

This demanding role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments, with frequent travel and irregular schedules.