Federal Air Marshal: Elite Flight Security & On-Call

Federal Screening Careers; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from threats. Officers operate both in the air and on the ground, requiring discretion, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

Role entails irregular schedules, 24-hour on-call requirements, and frequent travel. Applicants must meet stringent eligibility and background standards, with selection emphasizing judgment and independence in high-pressure

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university, or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• Review the vacancy carefully for qualification standards and document requirements can change.

Responsabilités

• 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.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within their legal authority.
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local law-enforcement partners.
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions.
• Perform other specialized assignments, including Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations.

Connaissances

Three years experience

Formation

Bachelor's degree or higher

Combination of education and experience

Description du poste

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from threats. Officers operate both in the air and on the ground, requiring discretion, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency.

Role entails irregular schedules, 24-hour on-call requirements, and frequent travel. Applicants must meet stringent eligibility and background standards, with selection emphasizing judgment and independence in high-pressure