Elite Federal Air Marshal — On-Call Travel & Security

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Racine announces Federal Air Marshal opportunities, a demanding federal role protecting commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats.

The position requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure situations. International travel and irregular schedules are common, with assignments possibly changing locations based on agency needs.

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.
• 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 firearms proficiency for federal law enforcement duties
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within legal 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

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Racine announces Federal Air Marshal opportunities, a demanding federal role protecting commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats.

The position requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure situations. International travel and irregular schedules are common, with assignments possibly changing locations based on agency needs.