Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call & Travel-Ready

Federal Screening Careers; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation. Duties include traveling on flights, identifying threats, and partnering with federal and local agencies to ensure safety.

The role requires readiness for irregular schedules, extensive travel, and strict firearms proficiency. Applicants must meet eligibility for federal law enforcement positions, including background and security-clearance requirements, with the potential for varied

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorist activity and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects as required.
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Communication

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Post-secondary education + experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation. Duties include traveling on flights, identifying threats, and partnering with federal and local agencies to ensure safety.

The role requires readiness for irregular schedules, extensive travel, and strict firearms proficiency. Applicants must meet eligibility for federal law enforcement positions, including background and security-clearance requirements, with the potential for varied