Federal Air Marshal: On-Call Global Airline Security Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life-ins.

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement coverage under special FEH

Law Enforcement Availability Pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hume, MO seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect flights and counter threats. The role requires discretion, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency, with assignments that may be domestic or international and irregular schedules.

Applicants must meet eligibility standards, including U.S. citizenship and background clearance. Travel is frequent, and the position offers comprehensive federal benefits and rigorous training.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating 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.
• Review transcripts and meet qualification standards for the vacancy.

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 with limited backup.
• Maintain firearms proficiency and comply with federal law enforcement standards.
• Conduct investigations, investigations, and advisory activities.

Skills

Discretion

Sound judgment

Physical readiness

Firearms proficiency

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hume, MO seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect flights and counter threats. The role requires discretion, physical readiness, and firearms proficiency, with assignments that may be domestic or international and irregular schedules.

Applicants must meet eligibility standards, including U.S. citizenship and background clearance. Travel is frequent, and the position offers comprehensive federal benefits and rigorous training.