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The breadth of our work creates opportunities to solve complex technical challenges, learn new technologies and build a career around work with a clear purpose.\nWe are recruiting across a range of experience levels from GG08 to GG12. Applications are welcomed from people seeking either full-time or part-time opportunities.\nNational Security in Digital Intelligence\nDigital Intelligence has more than 40 years of experience supporting National Security customers and their vital missions.\nOur teams bring together software engineering, cyber, data, architecture, consulting and delivery expertise. They work collaboratively with customers and end users to turn complex requirements into dependable capabilities that can adapt as missions and technologies evolve.\nFor Software Engineers, this means working on technically demanding problems where quality, security and reliability matter. 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