Jennifer began her career as a web developer/designer in Los Angeles. She transitioned from web development to managing software developers and then eventually to IT project management. In 2015 she began working for the University of Houston-Downtown in the Information Security Office as a Sr. IT Project Manager and Compliance Analyst. She completed her Master of Security Management degree in 2018 and currently works for the University of Houston as a Director of Enterprise IT Security and serves as the Information Security Officer at the UH-Downtown campus.