Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights & Passengers

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and criminal threats. Roles involve operating on air and ground, carrying firearms, and working under high-pressure conditions with frequent travel.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, security clearances, and a background check. The position is full-time, on-site in Akron.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and 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, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency.
• 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 partners.
• Support ground-based security and counterterrorism missions.
• Perform other specialized assignments, including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations.

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and criminal threats. Roles involve operating on air and ground, carrying firearms, and working under high-pressure conditions with frequent travel.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, security clearances, and a background check. The position is full-time, on-site in Akron.