Elite Federal Air Marshal — Protect Flights On the Go

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Thayer, IL seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect flights and operate both in the air and on the ground, applying discretion, judgment, and firearms proficiency in high-pressure environments. You will be part of a team conducting law enforcement, investigations, and advisory activities, with opportunities for travel and irregular schedules.

The role requires medical and background checks, training, and Top Secret clearance, offering federal benefits and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Maintain firearms proficiency and pass training requirements.
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Planning and organization

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Qualifying combination of education and experience

Post-secondary education

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Thayer, IL seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect flights and operate both in the air and on the ground, applying discretion, judgment, and firearms proficiency in high-pressure environments. You will be part of a team conducting law enforcement, investigations, and advisory activities, with opportunities for travel and irregular schedules.

The role requires medical and background checks, training, and Top Secret clearance, offering federal benefits and