diff --git a/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ChainedProxyConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ChainedProxyConfiguration.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d7d11e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ChainedProxyConfiguration.java
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+package com.glean.proxy;
+
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+import java.util.Queue;
+import java.util.Set;
+import org.littleshoot.proxy.ChainedProxy;
+import org.littleshoot.proxy.ChainedProxyAdapter;
+import org.littleshoot.proxy.impl.ClientDetails;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import org.littleshoot.proxy.ChainedProxyManager;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpRequest;
+
+
+public class ChainedProxyConfiguration {
+    private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(ChainedProxyConfiguration.class.getName());
+    
+    public static ChainedProxyManager fromEnvironment() {
+        if (System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_HOST") == null || System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_PORT") == null || System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_DATA_SOURCE_HOSTS") == null) {
+            return (HttpRequest httpRequest,
+            Queue<ChainedProxy> chainedProxies,
+            ClientDetails clientDetails) -> {
+                chainedProxies.add(ChainedProxyAdapter.FALLBACK_TO_DIRECT_CONNECTION);
+            };
+        }
+        InetSocketAddress forwardProxy = new InetSocketAddress(System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_HOST"), Integer.parseInt(System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_PORT"))); 
+        Set<String> dataSourceHosts = Set.of(System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_DATA_SOURCE_HOSTS").split(","));
+        
+        ChainedProxyManager chainedProxyManager = (HttpRequest httpRequest,
+        Queue<ChainedProxy> chainedProxies,
+        ClientDetails clientDetails) -> {
+            String hostHeader = httpRequest.headers().get("Host");
+            if (hostHeader == null) {
+                chainedProxies.add(ChainedProxyAdapter.FALLBACK_TO_DIRECT_CONNECTION);
+                logger.severe("No host header found, falling back to direct connection");
+                return;
+            }
+            String host = hostHeader.split(":")[0];
+            
+            if (dataSourceHosts.contains(host)) {
+                chainedProxies.add(new ChainedProxyAdapter() {
+                    @Override
+                    public InetSocketAddress getChainedProxyAddress() {
+                        return forwardProxy;
+                    }
+                      
+                    @Override
+                    public String getUsername() {
+                        return System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_USERNAME");
+                    }
+                    
+                    @Override
+                    public String getPassword() {
+                        return System.getenv("FORWARD_PROXY_PASSWORD");
+                    }
+                });
+            } else {
+                chainedProxies.add(ChainedProxyAdapter.FALLBACK_TO_DIRECT_CONNECTION);
+            }
+        };
+        return chainedProxyManager;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ProxyNetworking.java b/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ProxyNetworking.java
index b36d864..2caa748 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ProxyNetworking.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/glean/proxy/ProxyNetworking.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import org.littleshoot.proxy.ChainedProxyManager;
 import org.littleshoot.proxy.HttpProxyServer;
 import org.littleshoot.proxy.impl.DefaultHttpProxyServer;
 import org.littleshoot.proxy.impl.ThreadPoolConfiguration;
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ public class ProxyNetworking {
 
   protected final ThreadPoolConfiguration threadPoolConfiguration;
   protected final FilterConfiguration filterConfiguration;
+  protected final ChainedProxyManager chainedProxyManager;
 
   public void run(int port) {
     DynamicHttpFiltersSourceAdapter filtersSource =
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ public void run(int port) {
             .withIdleConnectionTimeout(1200) // seconds
             .withThreadPoolConfiguration(threadPoolConfiguration)
             .withFiltersSource(filtersSource)
+            .withChainProxyManager(chainedProxyManager)
             .start();
     try {
       Thread.sleep(Long.MAX_VALUE);
@@ -35,6 +38,7 @@ public void run(int port) {
   private ProxyNetworking(Builder builder) {
     threadPoolConfiguration = builder.threadPoolConfiguration;
     filterConfiguration = builder.filterConfiguration;
+    chainedProxyManager = builder.chainedProxyManager;
   }
 
   public static Builder builder() {
@@ -44,7 +48,8 @@ public static Builder builder() {
   public static class Builder {
     private ThreadPoolConfiguration threadPoolConfiguration;
     private FilterConfiguration filterConfiguration;
-
+    private ChainedProxyManager chainedProxyManager;
+    
     public Builder withThreadPoolConfiguration(ThreadPoolConfiguration threadPoolConfiguration) {
       this.threadPoolConfiguration = threadPoolConfiguration;
       return this;
@@ -55,6 +60,11 @@ public Builder withFilterConfiguration(FilterConfiguration filterConfiguration)
       return this;
     }
 
+    public Builder withChainedProxyManager(ChainedProxyManager chainedProxyManager) {
+      this.chainedProxyManager = chainedProxyManager;
+      return this;
+    }
+
     public ProxyNetworking build() {
       if (threadPoolConfiguration == null) {
         threadPoolConfiguration = createThreadPoolConfigurationFromEnvironment();
@@ -62,6 +72,9 @@ public ProxyNetworking build() {
       if (filterConfiguration == null) {
         filterConfiguration = FilterConfiguration.fromEnvironment();
       }
+      if (chainedProxyManager == null) {
+        chainedProxyManager = ChainedProxyConfiguration.fromEnvironment();
+      }
       return new ProxyNetworking(this);
     }
   }