Federal Air Marshal: On-Call Travel & High-Stakes Duty

TSA Jobs Placement; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect flights and passengers. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical fitness, and firearms proficiency while operating both in the air and on the ground to safeguard the national transportation system.

Responsibilities include protecting passenger flights, conducting investigations, and coordinating with multi‑agency partners.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate discretion and sound judgment in high‑pressure situations.
• Physical readiness and fitness required for demanding law enforcement tasks.
• Firearms proficiency and successful completion of related training are required.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial flights from terrorism, piracy, and criminal threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Assess situations and respond with limited backup.
• Carry and maintain firearms proficiency as required by federal law enforcement duties.
• Conduct investigations, interviews, and advisory activities as needed.
• Participate in multi‑agency operations with federal, state, and local partners.
• Support security missions on ground and airborne operations.
• Engage in specialized assignments, including Counter‑Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

Skills

Discretion

Judgment

Physical fitness

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Education/experience combination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect flights and passengers. The role requires discretion, sound judgment, physical fitness, and firearms proficiency while operating both in the air and on the ground to safeguard the national transportation system.

Responsibilities include protecting passenger flights, conducting investigations, and coordinating with multi‑agency partners.