Mark Edwards
Chief Operating Officer
Mark Edwards is the Founder and CEO of Iron Horse Security, a nationally expanding security services firm built on discipline, accountability, and operational excellence.
With a background as an attorney handling complex legal matters, Mark brings a unique strategic mindset to the security industry — combining risk assessment, leadership under pressure, and uncompromising standards. His legal career sharpened his ability to analyze threats, manage critical incidents, and build systems that perform when it matters most.
Under Mark’s leadership, Iron Horse Security has rapidly grown into a multi-state operation serving:
- Tribal communities
- Healthcare systems and hospitals
- Federal, state, and municipal agencies
- Schools and educational institutions
- Data centers and critical infrastructure
- Energy and industrial clients
Mark founded Iron Horse with a simple mission: raise the standard of private security nationwide.
That philosophy is embodied in the company’s guiding doctrine — The Iron Horse Standard™ — which emphasizes elite training, integrity, accountability, and client-focused service.
Known for assembling high-performing teams with military, law enforcement, and professional security backgrounds, Mark has positioned Iron Horse as a trusted partner for complex, high-risk, and high-visibility environments.
Today, Mark continues to drive Iron Horse’s national expansion, technology integration, and government contracting initiatives — with a long-term vision of building one of the most respected security firms in the United States.
