Federal Air Marshal: On-Call Flight Security Expert

Airport Security Jobs Center; Eagarville (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Eagarville, IL, is seeking Federal Air Marshals. This role involves protecting commercial passenger flights from threats, working on domestic and international flights, and operating under high-pressure conditions.

The position requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency. A Top Secret clearance is required; mobility and irregular schedules are standard for this role.

Qualifications

• Discretion and sound judgment are required.
• Physical readiness and firearms proficiency required.
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard flights domestically and internationally.
• Assess situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency.
• Conduct investigations, interviews, and apply law enforcement techniques.
• Participate in multi-agency operations and security missions.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Independence under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Eagarville, IL, is seeking Federal Air Marshals. This role involves protecting commercial passenger flights from threats, working on domestic and international flights, and operating under high-pressure conditions.

The position requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency. A Top Secret clearance is required; mobility and irregular schedules are standard for this role.