Federal Air Marshal: Elite Flight Security & On-Call

Federal Screening Careers; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration is seeking qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities at March Air Reserve Base, CA. This is a full-time position offering training, federal benefits, and the chance to protect commercial aviation. Candidates must meet eligibility requirements including U.S.

citizenship, background investigations, and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance. The role requires discretion, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience may be used to qualify.
• If education is used to qualify, transcripts must be provided as required by the official announcement.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess developing situations and respond to potential threats with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency required for federal law enforcement duties.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects and participate in law enforcement activities.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration is seeking qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities at March Air Reserve Base, CA. This is a full-time position offering training, federal benefits, and the chance to protect commercial aviation. Candidates must meet eligibility requirements including U.S.

citizenship, background investigations, and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance. The role requires discretion, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and willingness to travel