Summary
Hongwei Ji is an Application Security Engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience in network and application security, currently focusing on securing large-scale systems at Amazon. He brings deep expertise in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and OWASP/NIST-aligned compliance from prior engagements with financial clients at Primeon. His background spans embedded systems design and product management, giving him an uncommon blend of low-level hardware insight and high-level application threat analysis. A former Northeastern University teaching assistant, he also has practical experience training others in network architecture, IDS/IPS, and secure deployment practices. Based in Seattle, he combines rigorous technical assessments with clear, remediation-focused reporting to reduce risk and harden systems end-to-end.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Electronic and Information Technology, Bachelor's degree Electronic and Information Technology at Nantong University
Master of Science - MS Internet of things, Master of Science - MS Internet of things at Northeastern University