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Jennifer Doherty

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VP, Chief Security Officer and Chief Information Officer at Draper
📍 United States

Jennifer Doherty is the Vice President, Chief Security Officer, and Chief Information Officer at Draper, with over 15 years of experience serving government contractors. She provides strategic direction for all security and IT operations across the organization. She holds a Master of Arts in Criminology from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

Jennifer was named an Enterprise Finalist for the 2026 BostonCIO ORBIE Awards, recognizing excellence in technology leadership.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
VP, Chief Security Officer and Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United States
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Priorities

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IT & Security Unification
Upon taking her dual CIO/CSO role, she focused on creating a unified IT and security ecosystem, viewing it as a major professional accomplishment.
Cybersecurity Compliance
She recently led Draper to achieve CMMC Level 2 certification, which she described as a significant achievement that reinforces a commitment to national security.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
VP, Chief Security Officer and Chief Information Officer
Draper
5-2023 - 11-2023
Deputy Chief Security Officer
Draper
2-2022 - 5-2023
Director, Security / Corporate FSO
Draper
6-2019 - 2-2022
Corporate FSO / Associate Director, Security
Draper
6-2017 - 6-2019
Manager, Industrial Security
Draper
In the press

Media appearances

Top CSOs to Watch in 2025: Draper's Jennifer Doherty. Featured in WashingtonExec
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Inside Draper's Security Strategy: How Jennifer Doherty Aligns Innovation with Protection. Featured in WashingtonExec
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Education
2002 - 2006
Bachelors of Arts
Saint Anselm College
2006 - 2008
Master of Arts in Criminology
University of Massachusetts Lowell
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