/* Custom Modern Variables & Theme Override */
        :root {
            --primary-color: #0B3C5D;
            --secondary-color: #328CC1;
            --accent-color: #D9B310;
            --dark-bg: #1D2731;
            --light-bg: #F9FAFC;
            --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
            color: #4a5568;
            overflow-x: hidden;
            background-color: #ffffff;
        }

        /* Top Utility Bar */
        .top-bar {
            background-color: var(--dark-bg);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }

        /* Navbar Customizations */
        .navbar {
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            padding: 0.8rem 0;
        }
        .navbar-brand {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
        }
        .navbar-brand span {
            color: var(--secondary-color);
        }
        .nav-link {
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #2d3748 !important;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }
        .nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--secondary-color) !important;
        }
        
        /* Dropdown Enhancement */
        .dropdown-menu {
            border: none;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            border-radius: 8px;
            animation: slideUp 0.3s ease forwards;
        }
        @keyframes slideUp {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }
        .dropdown-item:hover {
            background-color: rgba(50, 140, 193, 0.1);
            color: var(--primary-color);
            padding-left: 1.5rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        /* Hero Carousel / Section */
        .hero-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 60, 93, 0.95) 0%, rgba(29, 39, 49, 0.9) 100%), 
                        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1451187580459-43490279c0fa?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80') no-repeat center center/cover;
            min-height: 90vh;
            color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
        }
        .hero-badge {
            background: rgba(217, 179, 16, 0.2);
            color: var(--accent-color);
            border: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
            padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        /* Feature / Service Cards */
        .service-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.01);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            height: 100%;
        }
        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(11, 60, 93, 0.08);
            border-color: rgba(50, 140, 193, 0.2);
        }
        .icon-wrapper {
            width: 65px;
            height: 65px;
            background: rgba(50, 140, 193, 0.08);
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            border-radius: 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }
        .service-card:hover .icon-wrapper {
            background: var(--secondary-color);
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* Section Headings */
        .section-title {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary-color);
        }
        .section-title::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 60px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--accent-color);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }
        .section-title.text-start::after {
            left: 0;
            transform: none;
        }

        /* Scroll Animations Base Setup */
        .reveal {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(40px);
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
        }
        .reveal.active {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* Global Locations Block */
        .office-card {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
            border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
            padding: 2rem;
            height: 100%;
        }

        /* Action Footer Buttons */
        .btn-custom-primary {
            background-color: var(--secondary-color);
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }
        .btn-custom-primary:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* Page Header Hero */
        .page-header {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 60, 93, 0.95) 0%, rgba(29, 39, 49, 0.9) 100%), 
                        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497366216548-37526070297c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80') no-repeat center center/cover;
            padding: 120px 0 80px;
            color: #ffffff;
            text-align: center;
        }

        /* Section Headings */
        .section-title {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary-color);
        }
        .section-title::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 0;
            width: 60px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--accent-color);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }
        .text-center .section-title::after {
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

        /* Core Values Cards */
        .value-card {
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 2rem;
            height: 100%;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
            border-bottom: 4px solid transparent;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }
        .value-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            border-bottom: 4px solid var(--secondary-color);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(11, 60, 93, 0.1);
        }
        .value-icon {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--accent-color);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        /* Scroll Animations Base Setup */
        .reveal {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(40px);
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
        }
        .reveal.active {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* Stats Section */
        .stats-section {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: white;
            padding: 4rem 0;
        }
        .stat-number {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--accent-color);
        }

        /* Perks & Benefits Cards */
        .perk-card {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            height: 100%;
        }
        .perk-card:hover {
            background: #ffffff;
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(11, 60, 93, 0.08);
            border-color: rgba(50, 140, 193, 0.2);
        }
        .perk-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: rgba(50, 140, 193, 0.1);
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            border-radius: 8px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }

        /* Job Filter Controls */
        .filter-btn {
            border: 1px solid var(--secondary-color);
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            background: transparent;
            padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }
        .filter-btn.active, .filter-btn:hover {
            background-color: var(--secondary-color);
            color: white;
        }

        /* Job Listing Cards */
        .job-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 1.75rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }
        .job-card:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            border-color: var(--secondary-color);
        }
        /* Communication Channel Cards */
        .contact-channel-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            height: 100%;
        }
        .contact-channel-card:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 60, 93, 0.05);
            border-color: var(--secondary-color);
        }
        .channel-icon {
            width: 55px;
            height: 55px;
            background: rgba(50, 140, 193, 0.08);
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }

        /* Localized Node Layout cards */
        .hq-container-card {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            border-radius: 16px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 100%;
        }
        .hq-details-pane {
            padding: 2.5rem;
        }

        /* Form Engineering Design elements */
        .form-floating > .form-control:focus ~ label::after {
            background-color: transparent !important;
        }

        /* Main Structural Containers */
        .services-wrapper {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 60px auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        /* Alternating Feature Rows */
        .service-row {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 60px;
            margin-bottom: 100px;
        }

        .service-row:nth-child(even) {
            flex-direction: row-reverse;
        }

        .service-image-block {
            flex: 1;
            position: relative;
        }

        .service-image-block img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            border-radius: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            object-fit: cover;
            aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
            display: block;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .service-image-block::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            left: 15px;
            right: -15px;
            bottom: -15px;
            border: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
            border-radius: 8px;
            z-index: -1;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .service-row:nth-child(even) .service-image-block::after {
            left: -15px;
            right: 15px;
        }

        /* Hover interactions */
        .service-row:hover .service-image-block img {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        .service-text-block {
            flex: 1;
        }

        .service-number {
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .service-text-block h2 {
            font-size: 32px;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .service-text-block p {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            text-align: justify;
        }

        /* Feature Bullet Configuration */
        .feature-list {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .feature-list li {
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--dark-bg);
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        .feature-list li::before {
            content: "✓";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            color: var(--accent-color);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        /* Call To Action Block */
        .cta-banner {
            background-color: var(--dark-bg);
            color: var(--white);
            text-align: center;
            padding: 80px 20px;
            margin-top: 80px;
        }

        .cta-banner h2 {
            font-size: 36px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .cta-banner p {
            font-size: 18px;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
            color: #A3B1C2;
        }

        .cta-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            background-color: var(--accent-color);
            color: var(--dark-bg);
            padding: 15px 35px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 16px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .cta-btn:hover {
            background-color: var(--white);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* Footer Element */
        footer {
            background-color: #11181E;
            color: #8E9A9F;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 30px 20px;
            font-size: 14px;
            border-top: 1px solid #24313C;
        }

        /* Responsive Breakpoints */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .service-row, .service-row:nth-child(even) {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 40px;
                margin-bottom: 80px;
            }
            .service-image-block::after {
                display: none;
            }
            .services-hero h1 { font-size: 34px; }
            .service-text-block h2 { font-size: 26px; }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .nav-container { flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; }
            .nav-links { gap: 15px; }
            .services-hero { padding: 60px 20px; }
        }