Security Engineer — Automate & Defend Security (Remote)

Bending Spoons

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 426,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours
Remote working
Learning & training stipend
Top health insurance
Rich relocation package
Generous parental support
Yearly retreat

Job summary

Bending Spoons is seeking a talented security engineer to strengthen defenses across our systems and infrastructure. You’ll identify vulnerabilities, design automated safeguards, and work with privacy experts to translate regulations into practical controls.

In this role, you’ll stay ahead of threats, improve security posture, and help scale our fast-growing company while maintaining high ethical standards and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experience in security assessment and threat modeling.
  • Strong problem-solving and first-principles thinking.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and strengthen security across systems and infrastructure.
  • Conduct internal security assessments and countermeasures.
  • Automate security controls into pipelines and tooling.
  • Collaborate with privacy experts to meet regulatory safeguards.
  • Monitor emerging threats and share knowledge to improve security.

Skills

Reasoning ability
Drive
Team spirit
Proficiency in English

Job description

Bending Spoons is seeking a talented security engineer to strengthen defenses across our systems and infrastructure. You’ll identify vulnerabilities, design automated safeguards, and work with privacy experts to translate regulations into practical controls.

In this role, you’ll stay ahead of threats, improve security posture, and help scale our fast-growing company while maintaining high ethical standards and operational excellence.

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