Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights & Lead High-Stakes Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. The role involves operating on aircraft and on the ground, requiring discretion, sound judgment, and physical readiness.

Travel is frequent, with assignments that may have limited notice and require mobility across locations. Candidates must meet eligibility requirements and be prepared for rigorous training, background checks, and security clearances.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
• Must pass drug screening, medical evaluation, and polygraph examination.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorism, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry firearms and maintain proficiency as required for federal officers.
• Conduct investigations, interviews, and advisory activities as needed.
• Coordinate with multi-agency partners and support on-ground security missions.

Skills

Discretion

Physical readiness

Judgment under pressure

Independence

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and other threats. The role involves operating on aircraft and on the ground, requiring discretion, sound judgment, and physical readiness.

Travel is frequent, with assignments that may have limited notice and require mobility across locations. Candidates must meet eligibility requirements and be prepared for rigorous training, background checks, and security clearances.