Federal Air Marshal: On-Call Flight Security Expert

Airport Security Jobs Center; Parkersburg (WV); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terror and other threats. They operate on board domestic and international routes, assess risks, and respond with limited backup while maintaining weapon proficiency and law enforcement authority.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility requirements, including background investigations and security clearances, and may face irregular schedules and extensive travel.

Qualifikationen

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.

Aufgaben

• 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

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Written communication

Verbal communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or higher

Post-secondary education + relevant experience

Jobbeschreibung

Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terror and other threats. They operate on board domestic and international routes, assess risks, and respond with limited backup while maintaining weapon proficiency and law enforcement authority.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility requirements, including background investigations and security clearances, and may face irregular schedules and extensive travel.