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At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose. We are accepting applications for this position until 10/16/2026 Position Overview: At Freddie Mac, you will have meaningful work to help build a better housing finance system and support homeownership and rental housing opportunities across the nation. Our internship and graduate programs provide opportunities to tackle complex challenges, contribute to strategic initiatives, and build valuable relationships with industry professionals. As a Quantitative Risk Management Intern within Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), you will apply advanced analytical, technical, and quantitative skills to support risk management activities at one of the nation's largest financial institutions. You will gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects, collaborating across teams, and leveraging emerging technologies – including artificial intelligence and automation—to enhance risk management practices and business outcomes. Our Impact: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) helps build and maintain a strong, effective, and efficient risk management framework across Freddie Mac. We provide independent oversight and assessment of financial and non-financial risks while promoting a culture of accountability, innovation, and sound risk management. Our quantitative teams leverage advanced analytics, data science, modeling, automation, and emerging technologies to support enterprise-wide decision-making and risk oversight. As AI and automation continue to transform the financial services industry, our teams p

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™️ platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 160+ public exchanges globally and thousands of private exchanges at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform. We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler. About the Role The AI revolution is here, and enterprises are racing to adopt GenAI—but they cannot deploy what they cannot secure. Zscaler is seeking an experienced Principal AI Security Specialist to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI innovation and robust enterprise security. In this highly strategic, field-facing role, you will combine the elite consultative strengths of a Solutions Engineer with deep expertise in LLMs, RAG architectures, and data protection. As our premier technical authority, you will partner with Fortune 500 executives and architects, serving as a trusted advisor to help them confidently unlock the power of AI without compromising their data or infrastructure. If you are a builder, an educator, and a master storyteller who thrives in a fast-evolving market, this is your chance to lead the industry's most critical conversation. What You’ll Do Architect the AI Technical Strategy: Partner w