Jerrod Barton
Passionate and extremely determined Cybersecurity veteran with over 20 years in the industry. I specialize in building and maturing cyber operations programs to find bad. I'm a former Marine and dedicated eight years of service.
Founder/CEO - Argus Defense, LLC ยท Chattanooga, TN, USA
About Jerrod
Threat intelligence, digital forensics, incident response, recovery, threat hunting, SOC operations, building and maturing programs, detection engineering, and trusted advisor services.
Company
Argus Defense, LLC
www.argusdefense.io
At Argus Defense, we believe that exceptional cybersecurity demands more than just technology, it requires elite expertise, unwavering dedication, and a proactive approach. Our journey in Managed Detection & Response (MDR) has taught us some invaluable lessons, lessons that form the foundation of our service philosophy:
Threat Intelligence is Paramount: We understand that effective security operations are driven by a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape.
Technology Needs Expertise: We recognize that even the most advanced tools, including carefully applied AI and machine learning, require skilled professionals to unlock their full potential.
People are Key: We know that finding, training, and retaining top-tier cybersecurity talent is critical to delivering superior outcomes.
Service Over Product: We are committed to delivering exceptional cybersecurity services, not developing products.
These principles drive us to deliver a fundamentally different kind of security partnership.
Funding Stage
Unsure
Funding Raised
None/Bootstrapped
Team Size
1-5 employees
Annual Revenue
$0 to $100k
Founded
2025
Industry
Technology
Skills
Cybersecurity
Over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry, specializing in building and maturing cyber operations programs.
Threat Intelligence
Deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape, crucial for effective security operations.
Trusted Advisor Services
Provides trusted advisor services in cybersecurity.
Incident Response
Experienced in digital forensics, incident response, and recovery.
Program Management
Specializes in building and maturing cyber operations programs.
Leadership
Former Marine with eight years of service, demonstrating strong leadership skills.
Detection Engineering
Skilled in detection engineering and trusted advisor services.
SOC Operations
Experienced in SOC operations and threat hunting.
Experience
job
Founder
Argus Defense, LLC
Founded a cybersecurity company focused on Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services, emphasizing threat intelligence and expert-driven security operations.
Bootstrapped the company and established a unique service philosophy prioritizing expertise and proactive security measures.
milestone
Marine
United States Marine Corps
Served in the United States Marine Corps, gaining leadership and discipline skills.
Dedicated eight years of service, developing strong leadership and operational skills.