Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

TSA Jobs Placement; Jessup (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Jessup, MD seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearm proficiency, with assignments both on the ground and in the air.

The position offers fulltime appointment with a pay range of $30.00–$60.00 per hour and SV-F pay band. Candidates must meet extensive eligibility requirements and pass rigorous background investigations and

Qualifications

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

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Written communication

Verbal communication

Discretion

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Education + experience combination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Jessup, MD seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearm proficiency, with assignments both on the ground and in the air.

The position offers fulltime appointment with a pay range of $30.00–$60.00 per hour and SV-F pay band. Candidates must meet extensive eligibility requirements and pass rigorous background investigations and