Federal Air Marshal - On-Call Flight Protection

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Kerrick (TX)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 83,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights and homeland security. Based in Kerrick, MN, this role involves operating in the air and on the ground, maintaining firearms proficiency and readiness for irregular schedules, and traveling frequently.

Applicants must meet basic eligibility: U.S. citizen or national, 21+, pass background and polygraph, and obtain Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Three years of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates 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

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
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, which may include Counter‑Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations