Eric Mill
Group Product Manager, Safety And Security at Wikimedia Foundation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolEric Mill is a seasoned product and security leader with 17 years of experience building and protecting large-scale web platforms for government and consumer audiences. Currently leading Safety and Security product at the Wikimedia Foundation, he previously shaped federal cloud strategy at GSA, advised the White House on tech and cybersecurity, and ran Chrome’s security initiatives at Google. He pairs executive experience with hands-on engineering—contributing to open-source projects like the unitedstates data tools, 18F analytics dashboards, Jekyll tests, and security work in Netflix’s Lemur. Known for bridging policy, product, and engineering, he has delivered practical, auditable solutions for authentication, web encryption, and public data pipelines. Based in Washington, D.C., he brings a rare mix of federal governance savvy and developer fluency, and even earned a cameo in xkcd for a side project. Trained in computer science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, he maintains active involvement in open-source civic tech.
17 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Github Skills (67)
website-development10
python10
testing10
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ruby10
security10
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Programming languages (30)
Github contributions (5)
18F/analytics-reporter
Dec 2014 - Nov 2017
Lightweight analytics reporting and publishing tool for Digital Analytics Program's Google Analytics 360 data.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 290 commits, 166 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Eric focused on refactoring and streamlining the application's code, removing unnecessary dependencies and scripts, and improving overall code structure. They flattened the application structure by modifying core files such as `data.js`, `routes.js`, `models.js`, and `app.js`. Further contributions include the beginnings of a downloading system and improvements to the parsing and saving of data, indicating a focus on data retrieval and processing within the analytics reporting tool.
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18F/domain-scan
Dec 2014 - Dec 2018
A lightweight pipeline, locally or in Lambda, for scanning things like HTTPS, third party service use, and web accessibility.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:747 commits, 239 PRs, 462 pushes in 4 years
Contributions summary:Eric primarily worked on implementing functionality within the `18f/domain-scan` repository, which is described as a pipeline for scanning various aspects of web domains. Their contributions included modifications to the `https-scan.rb` file, indicating interaction with domain scanning and HTTPS-related features. Additionally, the user merged changes from the master branch, demonstrating a contribution to the ongoing maintenance and integration of the project.
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