Federal Air Marshal: On-Call Flight Security Pro

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. Marshals operate discreetly on domestic and international flights and may be assigned with limited advance notice. Applicants must be U.S.

citizens or nationals, at least 21, and able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to travel, with training and federal

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience 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 threats
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights
• Assess developing situations and respond to potential threats with limited backup
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency for federal 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 legal authority
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local partners
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions
• Perform other specialized assignments (e.g., Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems)

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Written & verbal communication

Physical fitness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and other threats. Marshals operate discreetly on domestic and international flights and may be assigned with limited advance notice. Applicants must be U.S.

citizens or nationals, at least 21, and able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to travel, with training and federal