Jessica Humphreys is a seasoned IT Director at the University of Virginia with over 25 years of experience spanning software engineering at tech giants like Akamai and Silicon Graphics to leading university technology teams. A Princeton computer science graduate, her expertise includes identity services, IT management, and software systems design.
She was recognized with an IT Excellence Award for her work as an IT Manager/Supervisor at the University of Virginia.
Jessica Humphreys
Director of Identity Services at University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Identity & Access Management
As the Director of Identity Services, she is actively leading and hiring for her IAM team to support the university's mission.
Higher Education IT
Has a long tenure at the University of Virginia and speaks at conferences on topics specific to university technology systems, such as student housing applications.
Student Housing Tech
Leads IT for Housing & Residence Life and is an expert on the systems and processes that support the student housing experience.
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Jessica has no verified media appearances
Work History
12-2025
Director of Identity Services at University of Virginia
5-2004 - 11-2025
Director of Information Technology, Housing & Residence Life at University of Virginia
1999 - 2002
Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead at Akamai Technologies
1997 - 1999
Member of Technical Staff at Silicon Graphics
Education
2012 - 2013
Management of IT from University of Virginia
1993 - 1997
Computer Science from Princeton University
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Location : Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Director of Identity Services at University of Virginia
