Elite Federal Air Marshal – Travel‑Driven Security

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid leave & federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. Positions require discretion, sound judgment, and firearms proficiency, with assignments on domestic and international flights.

Applicants must meet rigorous eligibility, training, and background checks, including security clearance and medical/fitness standards.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate discretion and sound judgment in high-pressure situations.
• Requires firearms proficiency and physical readiness for federal duties.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to irregular schedules.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorist activity and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess situations quickly and respond with limited backup.
• Carry and maintain firearms proficiency as required.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Firearms proficiency

Physical readiness

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Combination of education and experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. Positions require discretion, sound judgment, and firearms proficiency, with assignments on domestic and international flights.

Applicants must meet rigorous eligibility, training, and background checks, including security clearance and medical/fitness standards.