Our Vision

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Our company's unwavering vision is to empower our customers to confidently harness technology to conquer their security challenges. 

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Our Mission

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For almost a decade, Security Blue has aimed for excellence by evaluating and meeting changing technology needs, with a focus on the success of our clients.

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The Background of Our Security Blue® IT Security Leadership Team

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Djuan Wilson
Director of Network Services

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Djuan has over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He began his career as a laboratory technician at AT&T, gaining hands-on experience with networking technologies and infrastructure. He progressed to a lead role at MCI WorldCom, overseeing IT and network operations. Djuan then served as a senior expert lead at Verizon and Johnson and Johnson, developing his skills in cyber security, database management, and project administration."

"Djuan is an expert in cyber security services, protecting systems and networks from attack. He monitors for security breaches, conducts penetration testing, and develops comprehensive plans to prevent hacking attempts. As a skilled database administrator, Djuan develops and maintains database systems, backs up critical data, controls access, and ensures security. He is also an experienced project administrator, leading technology initiatives through planning, development, and delivery. Djuan manages security, privacy, risk, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder needs."

"With extensive knowledge of network architecture, Djuan designs and implements secure, scalable communication networks including LANs, WANs, and intranets. He is a talented software engineer, building, testing, and supporting software applications with a focus on cyber security. Djuan also has experience in IT security monitoring, developing strategies to prevent cyber-attacks and data breaches. He performs penetration testing to identify system weaknesses."

"As an information security manager, Djuan creates and enforces policies and procedures around data and system security. He stays up-to-date with the latest compliance and regulatory requirements. Djuan's background also includes work in IT cryptography, designing encryption techniques, algorithms, and protocols to protect sensitive digital data. He has performed IT audits, checking systems and controls for vulnerabilities, risks, and required improvements to security. Djuan also has experience in IT security architecture, combining security needs with technologies and infrastructure."

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Lisette DuPree

Research Operations Coordinator

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With over 25 years of experience in supervisory and managerial roles across Information Technology, Finance, and Accounting, a wealth of expertise in operational efficiency and project management is brought to the table. This diverse background includes a combination of ten years in payroll and accounting, five years in law firm accounting and bookkeeping, as well as proficiency in website development and a wide array of software packages, including Microsoft Suite, PCLAW, SAGE50, G-Suite, VMWare, and much more. Troubleshooting technical issues, managing complex IT projects, and providing remote technical assistance are key aspects of the role to ensure seamless operations.

 

As a highly organized Research Operations Coordinator, there is a strong focus on supporting scientific and academic research by managing projects, streamlining operational processes, and coordinating teams. Research activities are ensured to run smoothly, on time, and in compliance with standards, while fostering collaboration between researchers, sponsors, and stakeholders.

 

Additionally, overseeing the full revenue cycle process ensures the accuracy of billing, collections, and data security. Financial analysis, audits, and strategic improvements to revenue capture and operational efficiency are routinely implemented.

 

With a strong blend of technical expertise and operational insight, the focus remains on continuous process improvement and innovation, driving successful outcomes for every project. The ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and consistently deliver results under pressure ensures that professional expectations are exceeded in every endeavor.

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Jamaal Grant
Network Systems Manager

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Jamaal has over twelve years of experience in the technology consulting and services industry. As a Systems Engineer and Implementation Specialist with the Pioneer Technology Group, Jamaal’s experience involved working with Microsoft SQL Server, where he was the Analyst of ETL processes and perform mapping and validation of customer data. As an Application Analysis, was a driven leader in implementing an enterprise-level court application for a 30-year-old system. Jamaal also conducted Business/Application Analytics; and aligned current practices and applying them to an updated application."

"As a Systems Analyst & QA Coordinator with Prince George’s County Circuit Court for 8 years, Jamaal was responsible for the Oracle Database: Data Manipulation and interoffice exceptions reporting for quality assurance, where he created, improved, and utilized SQL scripts and stored procedures (PL/SQL) to present customized reports for correction within a large enterprise Oracle database with over 3M+ rows records and over 8 major tables; created and adopted the Technology Quality Assurance Plan for consistent reporting on database errors; analyzed, improved, and maintained collection of over 50 reusable SQL stored procedures for immediate reporting results; and created over 30 custom reports for ad-hoc data request from high-level officials using efficient SQL techniques. As a leader in the organization for the Maryland MDEC initiative, a statewide migration to a judiciary case management system, he assisted vendors with data integrity review and technical process advisement to include: light Database Administration; and correcting server-side job connection/configuration issues with database instances."

"As a Business/Systems Analyst, Jamaal was a Leader in solution development for 5 internal departments utilizing various technologies, as he Independently developed 3 internal, mid-sized Microsoft Access database environments with modern UX/UI design for quick end-user adoption, resulting in faster data-entry, tracking, and reporting. Jamaal designed and applied VBA coding to elevate user capabilities within proprietary Access environments. Jamaal was assigned to on-going projects to facilitate faster results; Accelerated web applications projects to production by reviewing and improving HTML/CSS code, C# code, and other Microsoft .Net Tools. Jamaal facilitated communications and accurately interpreted client requests for technical applications. Jamaal was a leader in recommending and adopting Zoom solutions into court business process with over 200+ virtual hearings completed during and proceeding COVID-19 disruptions, and lead application functionality meetings to mend business process and technical process for the IT division. Was the Sole liaison for the user use cases and regression testing, then monitoring of 3 internal applications. (2 Access Database / 1 Microsoft .Net Application)"

"As an IT specialist: Jamaal quickly assessed, corrected, and prevented various technological issues with courthouse constituents; Corrected an estimated 90% of computer hardware/software issues in under 10 minutes which resulted in minimal downtime for internal users; Secured back-end data for projects on internal server and initialized a procedure for daily back-ups. Performed Troubleshooting networking issues and assist in maintaining over 8 network closets consisting of about 4-layer 3 Cisco switches each. Testing cable issues. Configuring/Managing devices for 3 VLANs; performed Troubleshooting for DHCP, DNS and Wireless issues. Jamaal conducted Cable tracing, VLAN assigning, and documenting over 80 devices and jack locations; Computer hardware replacements; and Active Directory management for a 400+ user environment group; ad-hoc Group policy and modifications and issue elevation. Supporting VMWare Environment/VDI. Configure and Deploying Windows Images via SmartDeploy."

"As an Independent Consultant, Jamaal Designs and implements an efficient tech-forward office environment including network topology, end-user workstation imaging, IP security system, IP VoIP systems, vendor communication, and other needs per client; reducing overall technology costs from competitive quotes utilizing asset acquiring techniques and knowledge; leading the tech advancement and application for various client projects."

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Mary Jones

President and CEO of Security Blue ®

 

Entrepreneur, and Founder of Security Blue®

 

As a decorated Combat Veteran, she Honorably served in the U.S. Air Force, both CONUS and OCONUS for 22 years supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Desert Storm, retiring in 2008. 

 

Additionally, she holds extensive academi to include a Masters Degree in Homeland Security, graduating magna cum laude; possessing a Graduate Degree in Emergency & Disaster Management; a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice; and an Associate Degree in Business.

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As a federal government employer, she work as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR/COTR), responsible for multiple projects ranging upward to $25,000,000.00. 

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Additionally, as a federal government and member of the county's Homeland Security Unit, handled extensive physical security infrastructure projects with a role to assess the threat / risk level and harden the facility against multiple vulnerabilities.  In doing so, this span covered key federal government facilities, major data centers, Electric Utility facilities, Eletric substations, State Labatories, Water Treatment / Pollution sites, Stadiums & Areans, Shopping  centers, Schools, etc.

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As a law enforcement officer and police detective in the Criminal Investigations Division (CID), was responsible for making major court appearances, evidence gathering, interviews and interrogations, citations, responding to extensive 911 call volume, and customer relations. 

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Notably, also created a 501c3 non-profit organization focused on gun violence, and keeping our youth ages 8-16 safe.

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Our Culture:

"SecurityBlue fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees feel valued and empowered. We are committed to professional development, providing opportunities for our employees to enhance their skills and advance their careers. We believe in treating each other with respect and integrity, creating a positive and rewarding work experience for all."

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