Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and safeguard passengers from terrorist threats. Roles involve operating both in the air and on the ground, maintaining weapon proficiency, and performing high-stakes law enforcement tasks.

Candidates must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including citizenship, age, background checks, and readiness for irregular schedules and travel. Duty locations may vary with assignments nationwide.

Qualifications

• Discretion and sound judgment are required.
• Ability to work independently in high-pressure situations.
• Firearms proficiency and safety training required.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations with limited backup and respond appropriately.
• Carry a firearm and maintain required firearms proficiency.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within legal authority.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners on operations.
• Support transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

3 years of progressive experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and safeguard passengers from terrorist threats. Roles involve operating both in the air and on the ground, maintaining weapon proficiency, and performing high-stakes law enforcement tasks.

Candidates must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including citizenship, age, background checks, and readiness for irregular schedules and travel. Duty locations may vary with assignments nationwide.