How to bid on Aviation Security Officer roles for the US Marshals Service

What the agency is buying

The US Marshals Service is seeking individual Aviation Security Officers. These roles support various districts and the Justice Prisoner Alien Transportation System (JPATS). This is an opportunity for individuals to contract directly with the government, not for security companies.

This is an open recruitment that will continue for the duration of the contract period. Individuals who meet the qualifications outlined in the statement of work are encouraged to apply.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on January 07, 2026. The deadline for applications is July 01, 2030, at 10:00 AM ET. Applications submitted after this time will not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically for individuals interested in personal service contracts as Aviation Security Officers. It is not for security companies or firms. The roles are categorized under facilities, indicating a focus on physical security and operational support within government facilities and transportation systems.

Candidates should be prepared to work in Kansas City, MO, or other districts as needed for the Justice Prisoner Alien Transportation System.

How to respond

To access the full details and respond to this opportunity, you will need to view the original source on the government portal. Click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.

You may need a free account on the portal to view all associated documents. However, for some bids, documents are publicly accessible without an account.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Since this is for individual personal service contracts, focus your application on your personal qualifications, experience, and any relevant certifications. Tailor your resume and any required narratives to directly address the duties and responsibilities typically associated with an Aviation Security Officer role.

Carefully review the Statement of Work (SOW) once you access the solicitation. Ensure your application clearly demonstrates how your skills and background align with each requirement. Pay close attention to any specific training, security clearances, or physical requirements mentioned.