Security Engineering Intern
@ Bending Spoons

Hybrid
£66,779
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About Bending Spoons

At Bending Spoons, we strive to build one of the all-time great companies by serving a huge number of customers, helping team members reach their full potential, and creating extraordinary value for shareowners. Our strategy includes acquiring digital businesses and enhancing them with our expertise, technologies, data, brand, and culture.

Role Overview - Security Engineering Intern

As a Security Engineering Intern at Bending Spoons, you will work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to security audits, vulnerability testing, and the design and implementation of robust security solutions across the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Run security audits to identify loopholes and opportunities.
  • Perform internal vulnerability testing and implement countermeasures.
  • Identify company-wide security challenges and design solutions.
  • Collaborate with privacy experts to ensure compliance.
  • Stay updated with security trends and share best practices.

What We Look For

  • Strong reasoning ability and problem-solving skills.
  • High drive and personal responsibility.
  • Excellent team spirit and collaboration.
  • Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking.

What We Offer

Work with talented, entrepreneurial teams and gain exceptional career growth opportunities. This role offers flexible hours, remote working options, competitive pay with equity, top-of-the-market benefits, and opportunities to work in our Milan office to absorb company culture quickly.

Commitment & Selection Process

The internship can be full-time or part-time. The selection process includes screening tests followed by a series of interviews. We maintain a high bar, so the process may be lengthy. Candidates are urged to apply even if their CV isn’t a perfect fit.

Location

This role is based in Milan (Italy), London (UK) or can be remote. Candidates are recommended to begin their journey from the Milan office for rapid integration.

Key skills/competency

Security Audits, Vulnerability Testing, Compliance, Privacy, Problem-Solving, Collaboration, IT Security, Data Protection, Risk Management, Trend Analysis

How to Get Hired at Bending Spoons

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Bending Spoons culture: Study their mission, values, and news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight security and audit experience.
  • Prepare for tests: Practice problem-solving and technical scenarios.
  • Review real-world cases: Understand security trends and regulations.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review common security audit methodologies.
Practice vulnerability testing using standard tools.
Study IT infrastructure and risk management.
Update on current cybersecurity trends.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved complex issues.
Explain how you work in a team environment.
Share examples of initiative in problem-solving.
Discuss handling challenges under pressure.

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