security engineer for digital businesses

Bending Spoons acquires and improves digital businesses for long-term ownership and operation. The company operates established products with startup-like ambition and integrates AI into its work to combine human judgment with machine intelligence.

• Assess and strengthen security;
• Identify security loopholes across systems and infrastructure using modern security tools, automation, and continuous testing;
• Conduct internal security assessments and implement countermeasures that safeguard the integrity and confidentiality of company data;
• Design and build solutions that embed strong security controls directly into infrastructure and engineering workflows;
• Work with privacy experts to translate regulatory requirements into robust, practical, technical safeguards;
• Track emerging vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security practices;
• Share knowledge with Spooners to continuously strengthen the company’s security posture.

• Solve complex problems from first principles and structure ideas clearly;
• Identify and take care of important details;
• Show ambition, initiative, effort, and tenacity;
• Take deep responsibility for your work and maintain high standards;
• Support the best idea, help the team, and act reliably, honestly, and transparently;
• Read, write, and speak proficiently in English.

• Internship;
• Flexible hours;
• Remote working;
• Unlimited learning and training support;
• Top-of-the-market health insurance;
• Rich relocation package;
• Generous parental support;
• Yearly retreat;
• Flexible start date;
• Part-time options with the possibility of transitioning to full-time after completing a degree;
• Competitive pay and access to company equity at a discount;
• Permanent or fixed-term contracts;
• Most days in the Milan office are expected during the first few months, with travel and accommodation assistance;
• Work from approved countries or company offices after the initial period, depending on the offer.