On-Call Federal Air Marshal: Protect Flights Worldwide

Airport Security Jobs Center; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in multiple locations seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and criminal threats. The role emphasizes discretion, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments.

Eligible candidates must meet strict eligibility criteria, possess strong communication skills, and be willing to travel frequently for domestic and international assignments.

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; or a qualifying combination of post-secondary education and relevant experience.
• Review the current vacancy carefully because qualification standards and document requirements can change.

Responsibilities

• Protect commercial passenger flights from terrorist activity, aircraft piracy, and other criminal threats.
• Work discreetly aboard domestic and international flights.
• Carry a firearm and maintain firearms proficiency required for federal law enforcement duties.
• Conduct law enforcement, investigative, analytical, and advisory activities.
• Perform other specialized assignments as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Organization

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Progressively responsible experience

Education and experience combination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in multiple locations seeks Federal Air Marshals to protect commercial flights from terrorism and criminal threats. The role emphasizes discretion, physical readiness, firearms proficiency, and the ability to work independently in high-pressure environments.

Eligible candidates must meet strict eligibility criteria, possess strong communication skills, and be willing to travel frequently for domestic and international assignments.