Elite Federal Air Marshal - Protect Flights & Lead Ops

TSA Jobs Placement; Arizona; On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Federal Air Marshals. The role involves protecting commercial flights, working discreetly on domestic and international trips, and assessing threats with limited backup.

Candidates must meet rigorous physical and background requirements and be prepared for irregular schedules and travel. Applicants should have three years of relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree or higher, or an equivalent combination of

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and 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.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within their 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, which may include Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Post-secondary education + experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Federal Air Marshals. The role involves protecting commercial flights, working discreetly on domestic and international trips, and assessing threats with limited backup.

Candidates must meet rigorous physical and background requirements and be prepared for irregular schedules and travel. Applicants should have three years of relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree or higher, or an equivalent combination of