Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights, On-Call

TSA Jobs Placement; North Salem (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in North Salem, NY, is hiring Federal Air Marshals. The role involves protecting flights from terrorism, operating both in the air and on the ground, and performing law enforcement duties with strict security clearances. Applicants should expect irregular schedules, extensive travel, and demanding physical requirements.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, meeting eligibility criteria, and successful completion of a rigorous training program.

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; or a qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.
• Review the vacancy carefully because qualification standards and document requirements can change.

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 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 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.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Post-secondary education + experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in North Salem, NY, is hiring Federal Air Marshals. The role involves protecting flights from terrorism, operating both in the air and on the ground, and performing law enforcement duties with strict security clearances. Applicants should expect irregular schedules, extensive travel, and demanding physical requirements.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, meeting eligibility criteria, and successful completion of a rigorous training program.