Security Engineer Intern — AI-Driven Security & Growth

Bending Spoons; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote working

Unlimited learning budget

Top-tier health insurance

Relocation package

Parental support

Annual retreat

Job summary

Bending Spoons is building a high-impact security function with small, talented teams. We embed AI and maintain minimal hierarchy, offering rapid growth and significant responsibilities. This role focuses on strengthening security across systems, automating controls, and partnering with privacy experts.

We expect initiative, strong English, and a collaborative mindset. The company offers flexible hours, remote working, learning budgets, extensive benefits, and competitive compensation across

Qualifications

• Reasoning ability to solve complex problems from first principles with sharp structure.
• High drive, initiative, and responsibility for work quality.
• Strong team spirit; support best idea and help the team succeed.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Assess and strengthen security, identify vulnerabilities across systems and infrastructure with modern tools, automation, and testing.
• Attack and defend; conduct internal security assessments and implement safeguards for data integrity and confidentiality.
• Automate security practices; design solutions embedding security into infrastructure and workflows.
• Partner on privacy and compliance; translate regulatory requirements into robust safeguards.
• Stay ahead of threats; track vulnerabilities and share knowledge to strengthen security posture.

Skills

Reasoning ability

Drive

Team spirit

Proficiency in English

Job description

Bending Spoons is building a high-impact security function with small, talented teams. We embed AI and maintain minimal hierarchy, offering rapid growth and significant responsibilities. This role focuses on strengthening security across systems, automating controls, and partnering with privacy experts.

We expect initiative, strong English, and a collaborative mindset. The company offers flexible hours, remote working, learning budgets, extensive benefits, and competitive compensation across