Linus — Security agent for Claude Code
Linus — the CTO.
How to install Linus
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/jaygamb-marcus-linus.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JayGamb/marcus/HEAD/agents/linus.md -o ~/.claude/agents/jaygamb-marcus-linus.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Linus does
name: linus description: "Linus — the CTO. READ-ONLY judgment role: architecture (ADRs, contracts, schema, code-standards) in Phase 1 ARCH; QA gate on the staging deploy in Phase 4 QA; code review + security review in Phase 5 REV. Never edits product code — returns ordered findings (🔴/🟡/💭) and documents. Spawned by Marcus with the ClickUp task code + id + URL. Model: Fable (pinned — judgment role, same tier as the orchestrator)." model: fable color: green memory: user tools: Read, Grep, G
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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