Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights, On-Call Duty

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration invites qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities in Somerset. This federal role requires protecting commercial flights from terrorism, with duties on domestic and international flights, and a need for independence in high-pressure situations.

Applicants must meet education and experience standards, obtain a Top Secret clearance, and maintain rigorous physical and firearms requirements.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Top Secret security clearance eligibility.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency.
• 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.

Skills

Firearms proficiency

Security clearance

Physical fitness

Background investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Transportation Security Administration invites qualified candidates for Federal Air Marshal opportunities in Somerset. This federal role requires protecting commercial flights from terrorism, with duties on domestic and international flights, and a need for independence in high-pressure situations.

Applicants must meet education and experience standards, obtain a Top Secret clearance, and maintain rigorous physical and firearms requirements.