Established in 2006 as J5 Holdings Corporation and now operating as J5 Consulting, we are a minority-owned, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) dedicated to protecting organizations' electronic assets from loss and compromise.
For over 18 years, we've helped organizations stay ahead of cyber threats through strategic IT solutions that combine deep technical expertise with proven security frameworks.
Our roots in supporting mission-critical government and defense operations have refined our approach to IT security risk management.
We apply the same rigorous frameworks and security protocols that protect federal systems to develop comprehensive technology strategies for commercial businesses.
Our mission is simple yet powerful: we simplify cybersecurity for businesses by providing clear, actionable steps that protect your assets, keep your operations secure and compliant, and help you stay ahead of evolving threats.
We believe every business deserves the confidence to move forward in today's digital landscape without fear of cyber threats.
We envision a future where businesses thrive in a secure digital world. This vision drives us to proactively address each client's unique cybersecurity challenges with deep understanding and innovative solutions, helping build trust, protect privacy, and pave the way for a safer digital ecosystem for all.
What Sets J5 Apart
Whether we’re assisting with IT infrastructure management or delivering managed cybersecurity services, we’re committed to providing:
Efficiency.
We bring deep know-how to each customer engagement. We take time to understand your unique needs and deliver streamlined, personalized experiences that make the most of your time and resources.
Effectiveness.
We maintain constant industry awareness and sharp focus on emerging technologies and threats, allowing us to design and implement workflows and solutions that deliver real results for our clients.
Excellence.
We demonstrate unwavering commitment and disciplined execution in everything we do. Through vigilance and best-in-class technologies, we consistently deliver solutions that meet and exceed our customers' expectations.
Meet Our Leadership Team
E.J. Jones, Jr. | President and CEO
E.J. Jones, Jr. brings over 25 years of IT leadership experience to his role as President and CEO of J5 Consulting. Under his direction, J5 delivers comprehensive solutions in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Systems Integration, and operations and application development support.
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Micha D. Harris | Vice President of Operations
Micha Harris is an accomplished and results-oriented Operations Leader with over 20 years of career progression and management experience in education and technology. She has an indelible reputation for delivering innovative business strategies and solutions that reduce costs, streamline operations, and improve efficiency.
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Partner With a Trusted Managed Cybersecurity Service Provider
At J5, we understand that choosing a cybersecurity partner means trusting someone with your organization's most valuable assets. For nearly two decades, we've earned that trust by delivering excellent results across government, defense, and commercial sectors.
Whether you're seeking to enhance your cybersecurity defenses, optimize IT infrastructure, or ensure seamless compliance with industry regulations, our team is ready to help you confidently navigate today's complex threat landscape.
E.J. Jones, Jr. brings over 25 years of IT leadership experience to his role as President and CEO of J5 Consulting. Under his direction, J5 delivers comprehensive solutions in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Systems Integration, and operations and application development support.
His distinguished career includes senior leadership positions at industry giants like DXC Technology (formerly Computer Sciences Corporation), Electronic Data Systems, and Lockheed Martin. E.J.'s technical expertise spans public key infrastructure, identity and access management systems, and threat modeling, where he pioneered a methodology for secure cross-domain solutions.
He has been instrumental in implementing Risk Management Framework compliance in the federal sector and leading system authorization initiatives. E.J. holds an M.S. in Technology Management, is a certified Federal Executive CIO, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and a Project Management Professional (PMP).
Micha Harris is an accomplished and results-oriented Operations Leader with over 20 years of career progression and management experience in education and technology. She has an indelible reputation for delivering innovative business strategies and solutions that reduce costs, streamline operations, and improve efficiency.
Some of her previous roles include Director of Corporate Services, Audit and Compliance Officer, and Vice President of Operations. Drawing on over 12 years of audit and compliance experience, Micha is a certified CMMI associate and previous registered practitioner for CMMC. She serves as a go-to expert in audit and compliance while leading strategy development initiatives.
Micha uses her CMMC background and over 12 years of experience developing and executing quality assurance and risk management frameworks to help small businesses assess their cybersecurity posture and implement cost-effective solutions that maintain compliance with industry and government regulations.
She completed her Master of Business Administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus and graduated with a 4.0, leading to her induction into the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Micha is active on several boards and is affiliated with various community-based organizations focusing on advocacy and equitable opportunities for small, minority-owned businesses.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Small Business Maryland Small Disadvantaged Business MBE/DBE and ACDBE Certified
UEI # EG6EFUKFFRH4 DUNS # 79-211-6795 CAGE Code 67RJ5 Cleared Professional Staff ISO 9001 Certified