Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call, Global Travel

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave & federal holidays

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hulbert, MI seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and passengers and to perform high‑risk assignments on domestic and international flights.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility standards, including background checks, physical ability, and firearms proficiency. The role requires irregular schedules, travel, and readiness for on‑call duties with a strong emphasis on discretion and judgment.

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 situations and respond to threats with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency required for federal duties.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek warrants within legal authority.
• Participate in multi‑agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Support ground‑based transportation‑security and counterterrorism missions.
• Perform other specialized assignments, including Counter‑Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations.

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hulbert, MI seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and passengers and to perform high‑risk assignments on domestic and international flights.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility standards, including background checks, physical ability, and firearms proficiency. The role requires irregular schedules, travel, and readiness for on‑call duties with a strong emphasis on discretion and judgment.