Leadership Team

Jennifer Garst
Director, Federal Programs

As Director of Federal Programs, Jennifer has program management responsibility for InScope’s Government services and solutions. She is responsible for ensuring that goals and objectives of InScope’s Government clients, partners and employees are achieved. Jennifer has extensive background with proven results in the areas of program management, information technology (IT) risk management, and software and systems development process improvements.

Prior to joining InScope Solutions, Jennifer was the Technical Director of IT Management and Control at America On Line (AOL). She was responsible for identifying and mitigating IT risks and improving IT efficiencies. These responsibilities included establishing a new directorate mandated to develop and implement IT strategies to ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other regulatory requirements. While at AOL, Jennifer also led the corporate initiative to enhance the AOL Software Development Lifecycle process and related tool-sets to support multiple engineering models, streamline processes, improve controls, and improve communications between stakeholders.

Prior to AOL, Jennifer was the Northeast Regional Director of Professional Services with Baltimore Technologies and Deputy Director of Identity Management Solutions at EDS. In both capacities, she directed initiatives and led teams in the development of e-commerce and IT security solutions supporting Fortune 500 clients and Federal and State governments.

Jennifer began her career in the Federal Government with the Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Court of Appeals, and Defense Information Systems Agency. She holds a Masters of Public Administration, concentrating in Management Information Systems, from American University, and an undergraduate degree from Roanoke College. Jennifer is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).