Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

TSA Jobs Placement; Lamar (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. FAMs operate both in the air and on the ground, travel frequently, and may receive assignments with limited notice.

This full-time position in Lamar, MO requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must be at least 21 years old when applying.
• Must meet the maximum-entry-age requirement for a covered federal law enforcement position unless an authorized exception applies.
• 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, physical testing, and polygraph examination
• Must be legally eligible to possess and carry a firearm
• Must obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and U.S. passport
• Must agree to mobility, travel, irregular-duty, and temporary-assignment requirements.
• If education is used to qualify, transcripts required

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

Sound judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university

Qualifying combination of education and relevant experience

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. FAMs operate both in the air and on the ground, travel frequently, and may receive assignments with limited notice.

This full-time position in Lamar, MO requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments.