Elite Federal Air Marshal — Protect Flights Worldwide

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Springfield, NH seeks Federal Air Marshals who will protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats, both in the air and on the ground. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

Applicants must meet eligibility including citizenship, age, security clearance, and background checks; travel is frequent and assignments may be irregular with nights and weekends. Fulltime appointment is offered.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor's degree or higher.
• Combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience may qualify.
• Review vacancy requirements carefully for qualification standards.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency for federal duties.
• Identify witnesses or suspects when required and participate in multi-agency operations.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Combination of education and experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Springfield, NH seeks Federal Air Marshals who will protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats, both in the air and on the ground. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

Applicants must meet eligibility including citizenship, age, security clearance, and background checks; travel is frequent and assignments may be irregular with nights and weekends. Fulltime appointment is offered.