Federal Air Marshal: Elite On-Call Flight Security Pro

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. You will work aboard domestic and international flights, exercising judgment under pressure and traveling frequently with irregular schedules.

Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship, 21+, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, and a background check; a bachelor’s degree or three years of related experience may qualify.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have either three years of progressively responsible experience with problem-solving, planning, organization and communication; or a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution; or a qualifying combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy and other threats.
• Carry firearms and maintain firearms proficiency for federal duties.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects as required.
• Make arrests and execute warrants within legal authority.

Skills

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Progressively responsible experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. You will work aboard domestic and international flights, exercising judgment under pressure and traveling frequently with irregular schedules.

Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship, 21+, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, and a background check; a bachelor’s degree or three years of related experience may qualify.