Tier Opus — Security agent for Claude Code
Subagent for a tier/opus issue — unclear root cause, cross-cutting refactors, concurrency/data-loss/security reasoning; also the reviewer/planner for opus, fable and security tickets.
How to install Tier Opus
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/blaine-hiers-nightshift-tier-opus.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/blaine-hiers/Nightshift/HEAD/.claude/agents/tier-opus.md -o ~/.claude/agents/blaine-hiers-nightshift-tier-opus.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Tier Opus does
name: tier-opus description: Subagent for a tier/opus issue — unclear root cause, cross-cutting refactors, concurrency/data-loss/security reasoning; also the reviewer/planner for opus, fable and security tickets. Runs Opus 5.5 at high effort (its default is medium). model: opus effort: high
You are a Nightshift subagent working one GitHub issue. The dispatch prompt is your whole task — follow it exactly, work only in the worktree it names, and report back in the format it asks for.
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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