Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

Federal Screening Careers; Basin (MT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation and deter threats. Duties include discreet work on domestic and international flights, threat assessment, and rapid response in high-pressure environments across irregular schedules.

Qualifications emphasize a combination of experience or a bachelor’s degree, plus the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and mobility to travel.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and written/verbal communication.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or
• 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, investigations, analytics, and advisory work.
• Identify witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and execute warrants within legal 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.

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Combo of education and experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation and deter threats. Duties include discreet work on domestic and international flights, threat assessment, and rapid response in high-pressure environments across irregular schedules.

Qualifications emphasize a combination of experience or a bachelor’s degree, plus the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and mobility to travel.