CV

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Basics

Name Maxime Zammit
Label MSc Computer Science Student – Cybersecurity at EPFL & ETH Zurich
Email maxime.zammit@epfl.ch
Summary Computer Science graduate from EPFL, currently pursuing a joint Master’s at EPFL and ETH with a thesis on LLM performance and system-level security. Experience in IT auditing and cyber risk assessment at PwC Switzerland and Lombard Odier, and mentoring Android development teams at EPFL.

Education

  • 2023.09 - 2026.04
    Master of Science
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) & ETH Zürich
    Computer Science Engineering – Cyber Security
  • 2019.09 - 2022.07
    Bachelor of Science
    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
    Computer Science Engineering
  • 2015.09 - 2019.07
    Swiss Matura Diploma
    Collège de Candolle
    Physics and Applied Mathematics

Work

  • 2025.09 - 2026.03

    Singapore

    Visiting Research Student
    Nanyang Technological University (HyScale Lab)
    • MSc Thesis in the HyScale Lab, supervised by Prof. Dmitrii Ustiugov (NTU) & Prof. Edouard Bugnion (EPFL)
    • Investigating system performance under AI model workloads on GPUs, focusing on scalability and efficiency
  • 2025.03 - 2025.08

    Geneva, Switzerland

    Cyber/IT Intern – EAM & GA+
    Lombard Odier Group
    • Designed and implemented a full-stack, secure, and privacy-preserving authentication protocol leveraging passkey technologies in .NET and React, tailored for financial sector requirements
    • Developed analytical tools including a cybersecurity awareness platform and data visualization system to assess and mitigate operational risks
  • 2022.09 - 2023.05

    Geneva, Switzerland

    Digital Assurance Intern – Financial Services
    PwC Switzerland
    • Inspected IT General Controls and IT Dependencies during annual audits in national and international financial environments
    • Led client meetings to understand infrastructure and gather audit evidence
    • Conducted SOC, ISAE 3000, and ISAE 3402 assurance engagements for leading Swiss banks

Projects

  • 2024.02 - 2024.07
    MSc Research Thesis – DEDIS Laboratory & Center for Digital Trust
    • Developed a blockchain-based platform embedding access and permission management directly into smart contracts
    • Migrated existing permission architecture from a database to blockchain, removing a single point of failure
  • 2022.02 - 2022.07
    BSc Research Thesis – DEDIS Laboratory
    • Developed a proof-of-concept application demonstrating proof-of-personhood to bind physical entities to virtual identities, enabling accountability while preserving anonymity

Teaching

Awards