Weike Chen

Weike Chen is a Security Engineer at Rapid7 since November 2020, specializing in software engineering for detection and response. Previously, Weike worked at Area 1 Security, focusing on building analytic tools and detection engines from November 2018 to November 2020, and conducted security analysis on network and host-based data. Weike's experience includes an internship as a Cyber Security Analyst at Encompass IT Security Solutions in mid-2018, where responsibilities included leading a cyber research project and creating a mobile app vetting service outline based on NIST security requirements. Additional internships include a role as a Software Engineer Intern at ChinaSoft International in June 2016, and at Reading In Motion in 2015, where Weike managed database development and social media presence. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Security Informatics from The Johns Hopkins University, a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Beijing Normal University, and ongoing studies toward a Master's degree in Psychology at Harvard Extension School.