Elite Federal Air Marshal — Travel, Impact, Security

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

Job summary

Federal Air Marshal Opportunities in Empire, AL seeks qualified candidates to join the Transportation Security Administration as full-time Federal Air Marshals. The role includes protecting flights, operating on domestic and international routes, and performing investigative duties while maintaining strict firearms proficiency.

Applicants must meet basic eligibility, pass security clearances, and be willing to travel extensively.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or a qualifying combination of post‑secondary education and relevant experience.
• Review the current vacancy and qualification standards as posted.

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 required firearms proficiency.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify witnesses or suspects and interview when required.
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within legal authority.
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Firearms proficiency

Physical readiness

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Federal Air Marshal Opportunities in Empire, AL seeks qualified candidates to join the Transportation Security Administration as full-time Federal Air Marshals. The role includes protecting flights, operating on domestic and international routes, and performing investigative duties while maintaining strict firearms proficiency.

Applicants must meet basic eligibility, pass security clearances, and be willing to travel extensively.