Federal Air Marshal — High-Impact Flight Security (On-Call)

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism, aircraft piracy, and other threats. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure situations.

Assignments may involve frequent travel and irregular schedules. The position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, pass a thorough background check, and meet extensive

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication; or
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience

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 the firearms proficiency required for federal law enforcement duties
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university

Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and communication

Qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism, aircraft piracy, and other threats. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure situations.

Assignments may involve frequent travel and irregular schedules. The position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, pass a thorough background check, and meet extensive