Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights, Serve Nation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Shelby, IA, is hiring Federal Air Marshals. This role requires security clearances, travel, and the ability to carry firearms. You will be protecting commercial flights and working both in air and on the ground to safeguard passengers and crew.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including background checks, medical and fitness standards, and possible relocation based on agency needs. Training is provided upon selection.

Qualifications

• Three years of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates problem-solving, planning, organization, and effective written and verbal communication
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
• A qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights
• Assess developing situations and respond to potential threats with limited backup
• Carry a firearm and maintain the firearms proficiency required for federal law enforcement duties
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities
• Identify and interview witnesses or suspects when required
• Make arrests and seek or execute warrants within their legal authority
• Participate in multi-agency operations with federal, state, and local law-enforcement partners
• Support ground-based transportation-security and counterterrorism missions
• Perform other specialized assignments, which may include Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations

Skills

Experience

Education mix

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Post-secondary education

Education-Experience mix

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Shelby, IA, is hiring Federal Air Marshals. This role requires security clearances, travel, and the ability to carry firearms. You will be protecting commercial flights and working both in air and on the ground to safeguard passengers and crew.

Applicants must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including background checks, medical and fitness standards, and possible relocation based on agency needs. Training is provided upon selection.