Elite Federal Air Marshal — Protect Flights Worldwide

Federal Screening Careers; Sturgis (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. The role involves discreet work on domestic and international flights, rapid assessment of evolving situations, and carrying firearms with proficiency standards.

Applicants must meet tough eligibility criteria, including transferable experience and education options, with opportunities for travel and irregular schedules across field offices.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience in problem‑solving and 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 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.
• Conduct investigations, interviews, and multi‑agency coordination.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Physical fitness

Firearms proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. The role involves discreet work on domestic and international flights, rapid assessment of evolving situations, and carrying firearms with proficiency standards.

Applicants must meet tough eligibility criteria, including transferable experience and education options, with opportunities for travel and irregular schedules across field offices.