VISIONIST LIMITED
Secure Cloud Hosting (Application Layer Security)
Secure cloud hosting and cloud support service delivering Zero Trust, application-layer security with Zscaler Private Access and Amazon Web Services. Provides secure reach-back access to legacy applications, live service assurance, and VPN replacement, protecting cloud and heritage systems without network exposure.
Features
- Secure application access using Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)
- Application-layer security architecture design and configuration
- Zscaler policy, dashboard, account, and reporting operational support
- Secure authentication using LDAP, ADFS, Okta, and SAML
- Application-level access control without network-level exposure
- Secure integration with Microsoft 365 and cloud identity services
- Controlled migration of applications between legacy and cloud environments
- Secure reach-back access to legacy and on-premise applications
- Phased retirement and operational replacement of legacy VPN services
- No on-premise hardware or endpoint agents required
Benefits
- Zero Trust, application-level access for cloud and legacy services
- Secure reach-back to heritage systems during cloud transition
- Removal of VPN complexity and associated security risk
- Reduced attack surface by hiding applications from the internet
- Aligned with ISO 27001, 20000-1, 14001, 9001, Cyber Essentials Plus
- Safer, phased cloud migration without service disruption
- Improved performance through intelligent application routing
- Rapid deployment with minimal infrastructure overhead
- Automatic blocking of unauthorised and malicious access
- Strong, auditable security posture aligned to modern cloud principles
Architecture roles
Business architect
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Data architect
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £1,350.00 |
£1,350.00 |
Enterprise architect
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,500.00 |
| £1,750.00 |
£1,750.00 |
Network architect
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,500.00 |
Security architect
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,500.00 |
Solution architect
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,500.00 |
| £1,750.00 |
£1,750.00 |
Technical architect
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
| £1,500.00 |
£1,500.00 |
| £1,750.00 |
£1,750.00 |
Chief digital and data roles
Chief data officer
| £1,900.00 |
£1,900.00 |
Chief information security officer
| £1,900.00 |
£1,900.00 |
Chief technology officer
| £1,950.00 |
£1,950.00 |
Cyber security roles
Cyber security audit and assurance
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Cyber security governance and risk management
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Cyber security monitoring
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Cyber security incident response
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,350.00 |
£1,350.00 |
Cyber security vulnerability management
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,350.00 |
£1,350.00 |
Cyber security digital forensics
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,350.00 |
£1,350.00 |
Cyber security testing
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,350.00 |
£1,350.00 |
Cyber security secure design
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,350.00 |
£1,350.00 |
Data roles
Analytics engineer
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£1,100.00 |
Data analyst
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Data engineer
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£1,100.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Data ethicist
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£1,100.00 |
Data governance manager
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£1,100.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
Data scientist
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,300.00 |
£1,300.00 |
Machine learning engineer
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£1,100.00 |
Performance analyst
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
IT operations roles
Application operations engineer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Business relationship manager
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Change and release manager
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Command and control centre manager
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £950.00 |
£950.00 |
End user computing engineer
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
IT service manager
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
Incident manager
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
Infrastructure engineer
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
Infrastructure operations engineer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
Problem manager
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
Service desk manager
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Service transition manager
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Product and delivery roles
Business analyst
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
Delivery manager
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
Digital portfolio manager
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £900.00 |
£900.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
Product manager
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £1,000.00 |
£1,000.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
Programme delivery manager
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
Service owner
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
Quality assurance testing (QAT) roles
Quality assurance testing (QAT) analyst
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
Test engineer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
Test manager
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Software development roles
Development operations (DevOps) engineer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £950.00 |
£950.00 |
| £1,050.00 |
£1,050.00 |
| £1,100.00 |
£1,100.00 |
| £1,200.00 |
£1,200.00 |
Frontend developer
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £950.00 |
£950.00 |
Software developer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
| £950.00 |
£950.00 |
| £1,050.00 |
£1,050.00 |
| £1,150.00 |
£1,150.00 |
User-centred design roles
Accessibility specialist
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
Content designer
| £250.00 |
£250.00 |
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
Content strategist
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
Graphic designer
| £250.00 |
£250.00 |
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £500.00 |
£500.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
Interaction designer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
Service designer
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
Technical writer
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
User researcher
| £350.00 |
£350.00 |
| £450.00 |
£450.00 |
| £550.00 |
£550.00 |
| £650.00 |
£650.00 |
| £750.00 |
£750.00 |
| £850.00 |
£850.00 |
Non-mandatory Standards and certifications
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ISO/IEC 27001 certification
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Yes
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Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
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Peers Quality Assurance Limited
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ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
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Saturday 30 March 2024
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What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
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NA
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ISO 28000:2022 certification
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No
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ISO 9001 certification
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Yes
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Who accredited the ISO 9001 certification
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Alcumus ISOQAR
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ISO 9001 accreditation date
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Tuesday 6 June 2023
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What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover
-
NA
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Quality management systems (QMS)
-
Yes
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CSA STAR certification
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No
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PCI certification
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No
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Cyber essentials
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Yes
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Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
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5d246ce1-a8c5-4f64-8b5b-36e02b3ae9a6
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Cyber essentials plus
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Yes
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Please provide your Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
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1fa1061b-dee9-48b5-8a88-b499d9478d90
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Other security certifications
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No
Social value
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Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority
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Providing opportunities for, and measuring and monitoring of, staff workforce conditions over time, including employee engagement, involvement in decision-making and satisfaction and adapting to any changes in the results, with clear processes for acting on issues identified
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Plans to engage the contract workforce in deciding the most important workplace issues to address
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Ensuring new workers are informed of their right to join a trade union
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Monitoring of employee engagement rates (by protected characteristic) and, where necessary, the development of actions to ensure all voices are heard across the diversity of the workforce
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Employment contracts that reflect actual hours worked; steps taken to ensure employees understand their contracts and have the ability to review and adjust them if actual hours regularly exceed contracted hours
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Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about, and feel empowered to, address their physical wellbeing
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Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about and feel empowered to report and address bullying and harassment
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Activities to cascade good practice on fair working conditions throughout the supply chain
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Offer a pay and leave entitlement to all eligible staff who become kinship carers, ideally equivalent to statutory adoption pay and leave
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Mission: Make Britain a clean energy superpower: To cut bills, create jobs and deliver security with cheaper, zero-carbon electricity by 2030, accelerating to net zero
Policy Outcome 4: Sustainable procurement practices: Reducing carbon footprints, minimising waste, and promoting the use of clean energy and green technologies.
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Understanding of opportunities for additional environmental benefits delivery in the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
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Understanding of how to influence staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders through the delivery of the contract to support climate and nature protection and improvement
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