Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-196762, 333-207742 and 333-211057 on Form S-8 of our report dated February 14, 2017, relating to the consolidated financial statements of MobileIron, Inc. and its subsidiaries appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of MobileIron, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2016.

/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

San Jose, California

February 14, 2017