Benedict Schlüter
Security Engineer at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolBenedict Schlüter is a PhD student and Scientific Assistant at ETH Zürich with nine years of experience in system security, hardware architecture, and OS-level defenses. He combines strong academic credentials—top-ranked BSc/MSc results and multiple awards—with hands-on industry work as a security software engineer and consultant, including early contributions to Edgeless Systems' Constellation. His practical focus spans Linux internals, cryptanalysis, and cloud-native tooling like Kubernetes, and he has discovered multiple Spectre-class vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Comfortable teaching and mentoring as a recurring TA, he bridges theoretical rigor and applied engineering to advance secure, reliable systems. Notably, his background in both electrical engineering and IT security gives him an edge when analyzing low-level hardware-software interactions.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Abitur at Gymnasium EickelMaster of Science - M.Sc., IT Security / Information Technology, Master of Science - M.Sc., IT Security / Information Technology at Ruhr University BochumDoctorate, Computer Science, Doctorate, Computer Science at ETH Zürich
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (106)
confidential-computing10
sublime-text10
bodypix10
maintenance-mode10
sublime-text-plugin10
linux9
latex9
code-injection9
btrfs9
ubuntu9
disk-image9
squashfs9
window-manager9
cpp9
kubernetes-security9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
benschlueter/EFISTUB
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020
passes kernel-commandline to the kernel if the UEFI does not support it
Contributions:30 commits, 1 PR, 27 pushes in 1 year
command-linekerneluefikernel-commandlineefistub
benschlueter/delegatio
Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
Delegatio is a framework to create isolated remote environments on a local machine. It currently supports Libvirt for Infrastructure and Kubernetes for container management.
Contributions:3 reviews, 146 commits, 115 PRs in 2 months
container-managementkuberneteslibvirtctf
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