Scott Birch.
Founder & Principal Consultant, Top Gun Solution, LLC
I’m the partner you bring in when you want to leverage AI without inheriting a security problem. There’s no such thing as a 100% secure out-of-the-box AI setup. Anyone who tells you otherwise is selling you something. What you can do is build custom systems designed from the ground up to protect your data and streamline your operations. That’s what I do.
My approach didn’t start in a server room. It started in the sand.
Raised in a military family and trained in wilderness survival and emergency preparedness, I learned early that when things get complicated, a solid adaptable plan is the only thing standing between you and chaos. That same instinct (assume things will break, plan accordingly, leave nothing fragile) is how I approach the systems I build for clients.
I’ve taken the last decade of cybersecurity experience and applied those same principles of rigorous preparation and resourcefulness to AI automation. I don’t do theoretical tech consulting. I take your everyday processes apart with your team, figure out where they’re slowing you down, and build them back stronger, faster, and more secure.
Why “Top Gun”?
When you work with Top Gun Solution, you’re not getting handed to a junior analyst at a slow corporate firm. You get direct, immediate access to a security professional who understands both the technical weeds and the business realities of small and mid-sized operations.
I operate remotely, but I’m located minutes from a major airport. If the situation demands boots on the ground, I can be there. And I don’t set up an AI tool and walk away: I stick around to make sure your systems stay secure, current, and aligned with how your business actually runs.
Credentials.
A working knowledge of the infrastructure I’m protecting matters more than a wall of acronyms, but the acronyms come anyway, because clients ask:
Foundational network architecture
Industry baseline for security practitioners
Offensive security & attacker mindset
Threat detection & response
Vendor-neutral systems security
IT project delivery & team coordination
Track record.
The real credential is measurable improvement.
For a major mining partner, engineered a solution that proactively mapped wireless dead zones, meeting critical SLA requirements before the client knew there was an issue.
For a data destruction facility, overhauled continuity protocols, reducing recovery time by 10% and decreasing audit risk exposure against the prior year’s average findings.
Named case studies and references available under NDA on request.
Don’t wait to get left behind.
On the first call I’ll tell you exactly what’s at stake, what a secure AI setup actually involves for an operation your size, and the time and money it saves when your business runs on autopilot.