Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

Airport Security Jobs Center

Elgin (IL)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 83,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Elgin invites qualified professionals for Federal Air Marshal opportunities. These roles protect civil aviation on domestic and international flights and require discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

Applicants must meet education/experience requirements, pass extensive security screenings, and be willing to travel. The position is full-time with on-site field-office duties and offers federal benefits and a structured

Qualifications

Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and 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 terrorism 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, and advisory duties.
Identify and interview witnesses or suspects as required.
Make arrests and execute warrants within legal authority.
Participate in multi-agency operations with other agencies.
Support security missions on ground and in transit.
Engage in special assignments including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations.