Elite Federal Air Marshal — Protect Flights & Passengers

Airport Security Jobs Center; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. Roles involve undercover work on flights, frequent travel, and working under high-pressure conditions throughout the United States and internationally.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including citizenship, age, and security clearances. Training is rigorous and ongoing, with opportunities for advancement within TSA’s Law

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication; or
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or
• 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 firearms proficiency for federal duties
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects as required
• Make arrests and seek/execute warrants within authority
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions
• Perform other specialized assignments including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. Roles involve undercover work on flights, frequent travel, and working under high-pressure conditions throughout the United States and internationally.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including citizenship, age, and security clearances. Training is rigorous and ongoing, with opportunities for advancement within TSA’s Law