David Jones

David Jones

Research Associate, Intelligent Systems Division

Mr. David Jones previously served as a Cybersecurity Scientist for the Cyber Defense Lab at VMI. He is currently a Ph.D. student at Virginia Tech in the Department of Computer Science and Applications and holds a M. Sc. Cybersecurity from Webster University and a B.SC. in Business Administration – Information Systems from California State University, Fresno. Mr. Jones has fourteen years of Healthcare critical infrastructure and 2 years of banking critical infrastructure information security experience. From 2018 to 2021 he served as the Director of information technology at Southern Virginia University. From 2013 to 2018 he ran his own software company specializing in 3D Mine Ventilation and Fire simulation software and web-based analytics dashboards for Fresno and Madera Unified School Districts.

Mr. Jones currently maintains the following professional certifications: CompTIA Security+, Certified Scrum.