Summary
Rick Miller is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with two decades of experience building mission-critical systems for DoD and Intelligence communities, currently serving as President & CEO of Pulp Free Press and consulting as a software engineer at Fractal EMS. He designs and implements high-volume, adaptive data ingestion and cybersecurity tools on AWS using Java, Scala, Python, PHP, and JavaScript, with deep domain expertise in anti-programmatic ad fraud detection and defense. A certified AWS architect and former Principal Engineer at IronNet, he blends hands-on cloud architecture with applied research into cyber defense. Rick also teaches cloud technologies and programming at the college level and publishes technical books, reflecting a passion for demystifying complex systems. Based in Falls Church, VA, he pairs academic rigor (MS in Computer Science) with entrepreneurial drive—running a small press while shipping production-grade security platforms.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at California State University, Long Beach