Security Engineer Intern: Build Defenses & Automate

Bending Spoons; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 66,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial,

All. These. Benefits.

A flexible start date and part-time

Competitive pay and access to company

Job summary

Bending Spoons in Madrid, Spain, is seeking a talented security-minded professional to strengthen our security posture across systems and infrastructure. You will identify vulnerabilities, automate safeguards, and collaborate with privacy and compliance experts.

We nurture entrepreneurial teams, offer growth opportunities, flexible start dates, and competitive compensation including equity. This hybrid role supports work from Europe with relocation assistance as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to reason from first principles and structure ideas clearly.
• Ambition, initiative, and accountability in all tasks.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on supporting the best idea.

Responsibilities

• Assess and strengthen security across systems and infrastructure using modern security tools, automation, and continuous testing.
• Attack and defend by conducting internal security assessments and implementing countermeasures to safeguard data integrity and confidentiality.
• Automate security practices by embedding strong controls into infrastructure and engineering workflows.
• Partner on privacy and compliance, translating regulatory requirements into robust, practical safeguards.
• Stay ahead of threats by tracking vulnerabilities and sharing knowledge to strengthen the security posture.

Skills

Reasoning ability

Drive

Team spirit

Proficiency in English

Job description

Bending Spoons in Madrid, Spain, is seeking a talented security-minded professional to strengthen our security posture across systems and infrastructure. You will identify vulnerabilities, automate safeguards, and collaborate with privacy and compliance experts.

We nurture entrepreneurial teams, offer growth opportunities, flexible start dates, and competitive compensation including equity. This hybrid role supports work from Europe with relocation assistance as needed.