Earn a bachelor’s degree or gain equivalent qualifying experience
Meet the minimum age and citizenship requirements
Maintain a clean criminal, financial, and employment record
Pass a background investigation and security clearance process
Meet medical, vision, hearing, and physical fitness standards
Apply through the relevant federal law enforcement hiring process
Pass written tests, interviews, and psychological screening
Complete the required training academy and firearms qualification
Graduate from air marshal training and field evaluation
Maintain ongoing fitness, firearms proficiency, and security standards
Gain law enforcement or military experience to strengthen your application