Stephen “Jones” Jones is responsible for the strategic design, development, and execution of Dataprise’s managed security service offerings. Jones is a veteran in the security operations space bringing 20 years of experience in cyber security and technical leadership.

Jones’ career started in the federal government where he spent more than 10 years providing technical leadership to the intelligence community in the area of cyber security. After leaving the public sector, Jones transitioned into the commercial space where he joined GuidePoint Security to develop their initial MSS offering, a SOC-as-a-service offering that was wildly popular and led to the spinoff of the business unit into what is now today known as Deepwatch.

Jones graduated from George Mason University with a B.S. in information technology. He is a Certified Information Security System Professional (CISSP) and Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert (SME).