Elite Flight Security Officer: Federal Air Marshal

TSA Jobs Placement; Como (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism, piracy, and related threats. This full-time role demands discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to operate independently in high-pressure environments.

Travel is frequent and assignments may be announced with limited notice. Federal Air Marshals conduct safeguarding duties aboard flights domestically and internationally, assess evolving

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• If education is used to qualify, transcripts may be required and the vacancy may specify documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry firearms and maintain required proficiency for federal duties.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigations, and advisory activities.
• Interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and execute warrants within authority.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners for operations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Written communication

Verbal communication

Discretion

Judgment under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Relevant experience combination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism, piracy, and related threats. This full-time role demands discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to operate independently in high-pressure environments.

Travel is frequent and assignments may be announced with limited notice. Federal Air Marshals conduct safeguarding duties aboard flights domestically and internationally, assess evolving