Bill Renton
About Bill Renton
Bill Renton is a Security Researcher with extensive experience in intelligence operations, currently working at Trellix in Baghdad. He has held various roles in organizations such as Peraton and SAIC, and has over 15 years of experience supporting military and government units.
Work at Trellix
Bill Renton has been employed at Trellix as a Security Researcher since 2022. His role involves conducting security research and providing insights relevant to cybersecurity threats. He is currently based in Baghdad, IZ, where he applies his extensive background in intelligence and cyber operations to enhance the organization's security posture.
Previous Experience at Peraton
Prior to joining Trellix, Bill Renton worked at Peraton as a Cyberspace Fires Analyst and Target Development specialist from 2018 to 2022. During this four-year tenure, he operated in both the Washington D.C. Metro Area and Afghanistan. His responsibilities included analyzing cyber threats and contributing to operational planning.
Education and Expertise
Bill Renton studied at Cochise College, where he earned an Associate's Degree in Intelligence Operations from 2011 to 2014. He also attended the United States Army Warrant Officer Career College, completing the Warrant Officer Basic Course in 2011, which focused on All-Source Intelligence Technician Certification. His educational background supports his extensive experience in intelligence operations.
Military and Intelligence Background
Bill Renton has over 15 years of experience in intelligence, contributing to both tactical and national level analytical products. He has supported a variety of military and government units, including ARCYBER, DHS/ICE intel units, DIA, NGIC, NSA, USCYBERCOM, USCENTCOM, USSOCOM, and JIEDDO. His military service includes a long-standing role as an Intelligence Technician in the US Army Reserves since 1998.
Achievements in Intelligence Operations
Throughout his career, Bill Renton has been involved in supporting conventional and non-conventional operations, law enforcement, Information Operations, and Cyber Operations. He has experience in building and managing intelligence teams both within the continental United States and overseas, demonstrating his capability in leadership and operational effectiveness.