Federal Air Marshal - Protect Flights, Respond Fast

Airport Security Jobs Center; North Dakota; On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, within the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and criminal threats. These officers operate in the air and on the ground, requiring discretion, judgment, and physical readiness.

Travel and irregular schedules are common, with firearms proficiency essential. The role demands rigorous training, background checks, and commitment to national security; relocation and mobility may be

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience or
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university or
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity and other threats
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights
• Assess situations and respond with limited backup
• Carry a firearm and maintain required firearms proficiency
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, and advisory activities

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Education/experience combo

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, within the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial aviation from terrorism and criminal threats. These officers operate in the air and on the ground, requiring discretion, judgment, and physical readiness.

Travel and irregular schedules are common, with firearms proficiency essential. The role demands rigorous training, background checks, and commitment to national security; relocation and mobility may be