Aaron Mills
About Aaron Mills
Aaron Mills is a Cyber Security Specialist currently employed at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in information technology and military operations, with previous roles at the USGS and the US Army.
Work at U.S. Geological Survey
Aaron Mills has been employed at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since 2020, currently holding the position of Cyber Security Specialist. Prior to this role, he served as an Information Technology Specialist at USGS from 2015 to 2020. In total, his tenure at USGS spans over eight years, during which he has contributed to the organization's information technology and cybersecurity efforts.
Military Experience
Aaron Mills served in the U.S. Army as a Military Information Support Operations specialist from 2008 to 2014. His six years of military service provided him with foundational skills in information operations and support, which have informed his subsequent career in cybersecurity and information technology.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Mills studied at Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from 2014 to 2017. He also attended Colorado Mesa University, obtaining a Certificate as a Cisco Certified Networking Technician from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he pursued a Graduate Specialization in Cyber Security at Colorado State University Global from 2018 to 2019.
AmeriCorps Involvement
In 2014, Aaron Mills participated in AmeriCorps as a Veterans Leadership Corps Member for a duration of four months in Denver, Colorado. This experience allowed him to engage with veteran communities and contribute to leadership initiatives.