Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call Flight Security Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hawley seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. Duties include operating on domestic and international flights, carrying firearms, and conducting investigations as part of a national security team.

Applicants must meet rigorous eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, age, background checks, education or experience, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or a qualifying combination of education and relevant experience.
• Review vacancy announcements for exact qualification standards and document requirements.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorism, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigations, and advisory activities.

Skills

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Discretion

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Three years relevant experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hawley seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. Duties include operating on domestic and international flights, carrying firearms, and conducting investigations as part of a national security team.

Applicants must meet rigorous eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, age, background checks, education or experience, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.