Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights & Lead Security

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and related threats. Positions require intense physical readiness, discretion, and the ability to operate on aircraft and on the ground.

Officers may travel frequently, with irregular schedules and the possibility of temporary assignments, and must meet stringent eligibility and background requirements. This role offers unique opportunities within federal law enforcement.

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; or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience may qualify.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required.
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within legal authority.
• Support joint operations with federal, state, and local law-enforcement partners.

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Verbal communication

Judgment

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and related threats. Positions require intense physical readiness, discretion, and the ability to operate on aircraft and on the ground.

Officers may travel frequently, with irregular schedules and the possibility of temporary assignments, and must meet stringent eligibility and background requirements. This role offers unique opportunities within federal law enforcement.