Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call & Global Travel

TSA Jobs Placement; Dawson (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and carry firearms in high‑risk environments. Positions involve irregular schedules, 24‑hour on‑call requirements, and frequent domestic and international travel, with final placement based on agency needs.

Applicants must meet strict eligibility, training requirements, and background checks. The role offers comprehensive federal benefits and the chance to serve the nation’s transportation system.

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
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local law-enforcement partners

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Firearms proficiency

Physical readiness

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and carry firearms in high‑risk environments. Positions involve irregular schedules, 24‑hour on‑call requirements, and frequent domestic and international travel, with final placement based on agency needs.

Applicants must meet strict eligibility, training requirements, and background checks. The role offers comprehensive federal benefits and the chance to serve the nation’s transportation system.