Hao-Wei Chen is a multilingual cybersecurity practitioner, public sector advisor and nonprofit entrepreneur.
陳浩維的主業為資安從業人員（美商酷澎公司臺灣暨日本資安長），副業為非營利組織經營者（台灣未來基金會、臺灣國際基金會）及政府機構諮詢者（國防部、國安會、僑委會等）。曾獲中華民國十大傑出青年（第六十二屆）、中華民國海外十大傑出青年（第四屆）、天下雜誌未來領袖人物、美國國際國防通信電子協會 Forty Under 40、美國 Security 雜誌傑出資安領袖、英國 Cyber 雜誌十大資安領袖等榮譽。旅居日本、美國各十多年，曾跨國就讀十二所學校，畢業於美國卡內基梅隆大學資安碩士、輔仁大學資工學士。主要興趣為資訊安全、國防外交及非營利事業等領域。
Private Sector Experience
- Head of Information Security, Taiwan and Japan / Jun 2024 – Present
- Director, Information Security / Aug 2023 – May 2024
- Global Insider Threat Response Leader, InfoSec / Mar 2022 – Aug 2023
- Head of Proactive Security and Subsidiary Security, Amazon Payments / Sep 2021 – Mar 2022
- Head of Vulnerability Research and Product Security, InfoSec / May 2019 – Sep 2021
- Information Security Officer, Amazon Japan / Oct 2018 – May 2019
- Senior Security Engineer at Attack and Research Team & Red Team, InfoSec / May 2016 – May 2019
- Security Engineer at Security Incident Response Team, InfoSec / Feb 2014 – May 2016
- Engineer at Threat Intelligence Manager (TIM) Team, Enterprise R&D Group / Dec 2011 – Mar 2012
- Software Engineer at R&D Department / Sep 2009 – Aug 2010
Public Sector Experience
Member of Youth Affairs Committee, New Taipei City Government (Taiwan) / Mar 2025 – Present
Associate Adviser, Overseas Community Affairs Council (Taiwan) / Jan 2020 – Nov 2023, Jan 2025 – Present
Cyber Warfare Advisor, Ministry of National Defense (Taiwan) / Oct 2021 – Sep 2023, Oct 2024 – Present
Member of International Affairs Committee, Taiwan Network Information Center (Taiwan) / Jun 2024 – Present
Chair of Cybersecurity Advisory Committee in Overseas, National Security Council (Taiwan) / Feb 2020 – Feb 2021
Army Second Lieutenant at Military Software R&D Division, Ministry of National Defense (Taiwan) / Aug 2010 – Jul 2011
Youth Ambassador of Taiwan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) / Jul 2009 – Aug 2009
Nonprofit Experience
Founder and President, NEX Foundation (U.S. and Taiwan) / Oct 2017 – Present
President (2025 –) and Board Member, Taiwanese American Heritage Foundation (U.S.) / Dec 2019 – Sep 2022, Jan 2025 – Present
Ambassador, Formosa Foundation (U.S.) / Jun 2013 – Jul 2013
Technical Volunteer for various of NGOs/NPOs in 🇵🇭 🇵🇼 🇰🇭 🇲🇳 🇹🇼 / Jan 2009 – Jul 2010
Security Community Building
Organizer and Review Board Member, Red Team Summit 2019 (U.S.) / 2019
Founder, CRETIX Security (Hacker.org.tw) / 2003 – 2011
Internship and Academic Experience
Security Specialist Intern, Security Assurance Group, Rakuten (Japan) / Aug 2012 – Sep 2012
Part-time Security Engineer, ICT Solution Department, Kobe Digital Labo (Japan) / Jun 2012 – Aug 2012
Education Background
Master of Science in Applied Informatics, Graduate School of Applied Informatics, University of Hyogo (Japan)
Fellowship
Honors and Awards
Forty Under 40 Award – by Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association International / 2024
Outstanding Alumni Award – by Banqiao Senior High School / 2021
Military Officer Excellence Award – by Army Command Headquarters / 2011
Outstanding College Youth in Taiwan / 2010
The First Youth Ambassador of Taiwan – by Taiwan’s President and Minister of Foreign Affairs / 2009
Technical Competitions
Finalist, IDEAS Show Taiwan (Taiwan's top startup competition) / 2010
