Elite Federal Air Marshal — Protect Flights Worldwide

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Availability pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation. Roles involve serving on domestic and international flights, carrying firearms, and operating under irregular schedules with travel requirements. Candidates must meet basic eligibility, including U.S.

citizenship, age, and background checks; education or experience requirements vary. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive federal benefits and opportunities for assignment

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national.
• Must be at least 21 years old when applying.
• Must meet the maximum-entry-age requirement for a covered federal law enforcement position.
• Must successfully complete a full background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
• Must pass required drug screening, medical evaluation, and polygraph.
• Must be able to carry a firearm.
• Must be able to travel frequently as part of assignments.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry firearms and maintain proficiency as required.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek/execute warrants within legal authority.
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Support ground transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.
• Perform other specialized assignments, including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems tasks.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Physical fitness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Three years of related experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation. Roles involve serving on domestic and international flights, carrying firearms, and operating under irregular schedules with travel requirements. Candidates must meet basic eligibility, including U.S.

citizenship, age, and background checks; education or experience requirements vary. The position offers full-time employment with comprehensive federal benefits and opportunities for assignment