Elite Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats. Roles operate on and off aircraft, often with irregular schedules and extensive travel.

Candidates must meet stringent eligibility requirements, including background checks and physical standards, and be prepared for demanding, high‑risk assignments in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate discretion and sound judgment in high‑pressure situations.
• Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three years of progressively responsible experience or equivalent qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorism and other criminal threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry firearms and maintain required proficiency.
• Engage in law enforcement, investigations, and advisory activities.
• Collaborate with multi‑agency partners.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Communication

Firearms proficiency

Physical fitness

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats. Roles operate on and off aircraft, often with irregular schedules and extensive travel.

Candidates must meet stringent eligibility requirements, including background checks and physical standards, and be prepared for demanding, high‑risk assignments in diverse environments.