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MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED

Securing cloud services

Mott MacDonald provides a range of information security services for organisations that plan to use, or are currently using, cloud-based solutions. Our key security specialism is its application in the context of operational requirements, especially where there are interfaces to intelligent infrastructure outside the normal ‘corporate IT’ environment.

Features

  • Security strategy: governance, and compliance advisory
  • Security strategy: policy development, risk review, and business continuity planning
  • Security risk management: identification, assessment and mitigation
  • Strong team of technical specialists delivering a range of services
  • From Network Security assessments to firewall rules, intrusion detection solutions
  • Cyber security consultancy including process definitions and procedural roll-out
  • Security assurance ensuring alignment with recognised security standards and frameworks.
  • Security testing: independent verification and preparation prior to third-party testing

Benefits

  • Improved organisational strategy, aligned with best practice and UK-gov guidance
  • Safer information environment for clients, with risks identified and managed
  • Improved security designs through review and application of best practice
  • Improved security implementations through review and application of best practice
  • Better informed staff on information security issues
  • More confidence on tackling confidentiality, integrity and availability issues
  • More confidence in solutions through testing, review and improvement
  • Security testing provides independent verification, reducing risk around third-party testing

Pricing

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 15

Service ID

7 5 4 5 9 1 2 9 2 0 8 6 6 6 9

Contact

MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED Samantha Lottering-Geeson
Telephone: +44 (0)141 222 3798
Email: technology+systems@mottmac.com

About your service

Service categories

Cloud Support Services

Security Services

  • Security strategy
  • Security risk management
  • Security design
  • Security quality assurance (QA) and testing

Service scope

Service constraints
Our team of specialists support several clients, and as such, we are not able to offer consultants in a 100% embedded (in client environment) capacity.

User support

Email or online ticketing support
No
Phone support
No
Web chat support
No
Support levels
User Support, including via email, phone and our online support portal is available as a supplementary service via Lot 3 Cloud Support. For more details, please refer to our separate Lot 3 service titled: Supporting cloud services.

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
Security Clearance (SC)

Pricing

Discount for educational organisations
No

Architecture roles

Business architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate business architect £675.00
Business architect £1,080.00
Lead business architect £1,410.00
Data architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data architect £570.00
Senior data architect £850.00
Chief data architect £1,080.00
Enterprise architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Enterprise architect £675.00
Senior enterprise architect £1,080.00
Lead enterprise architect £1,410.00
Principal enterprise architect £1,970.00
Network architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Network architect £850.00
Lead network architect £1,125.00
Security architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead security architect £1,080.00
Principal security architect £1,970.00
Solution architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate solution architect £660.00
Solution architect £675.00
Senior solution architect £850.00
Lead solution architect £1,080.00
Principal solution architect £1,410.00
Technical architect
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate technical architect £660.00
Technical architect £675.00
Senior technical architect £850.00
Lead technical architect £1,080.00
Principal technical architect £1,410.00

Chief digital and data roles

Chief data officer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Chief data officer £1,970.00
Chief information security officer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Chief information security officer £1,970.00
Chief technology officer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Chief technology officer £1,970.00

Cyber security roles

Cyber security audit and assurance
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security audit and assurance £1,080.00
Principal cyber security audit and assurance £1,970.00
Cyber security governance and risk management
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security governance and risk manager £1,080.00
Principal cyber security governance and risk manager £1,970.00
Cyber security monitoring
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security monitoring £1,080.00
Principal cyber security monitoring £1,970.00
Cyber security vulnerability management
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security vulnerability management £1,080.00
Principal cyber security vulnerability management £1,970.00
Cyber security testing
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security penetration testing £1,080.00
Principal cyber security testing £1,970.00
Cyber security secure design
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security secure systems architecture and design £1,080.00
Principal cyber security secure systems architecture and design £1,970.00

Data roles

Analytics engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Analytics engineer £570.00
Senior analytics engineer £850.00
Lead analytics engineer £1,080.00
Head of analytics engineering £1,425.00
Data analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data analyst £850.00
Senior data analyst £1,080.00
Principal data analyst £1,425.00
Data engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data engineer £570.00
Senior data engineer £850.00
Lead data engineer £1,080.00
Head of data engineering £1,425.00
Data governance manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data governance manager £1,125.00
Lead data governance manager £1,410.00
Head of data governance £1,970.00
Data scientist
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Data scientist £570.00
Principal data scientist £850.00
Lead data scientist £1,080.00
Head of data science £1,425.00
Machine learning engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Senior machine learning engineer £850.00
Lead machine learning engineer £1,080.00
Performance analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Performance analyst £675.00
Senior performance analyst £1,080.00
Lead performance analyst £1,410.00
Head of performance analysis £1,970.00

IT operations roles

Application operations engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Associate application operations engineer £660.00
Application operations engineer £850.00
Senior application operations engineer £850.00
Lead application operations engineer £1,080.00
Principal application operations engineer £1,125.00
Business relationship manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Business relationship manager £1,125.00
Senior business relationship manager £1,410.00
Lead business relationship manager £1,535.00
Change and release manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Configuration analyst £850.00
Change and release analyst £1,080.00
Change and release manager £1,410.00
Command and control centre manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Operations analyst £850.00
Senior operations analyst £1,080.00
Operational control manager £1,410.00
Head of command and control £1,425.00
End user computing engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
End user computing engineer £660.00
Senior end user computing engineer £850.00
Lead end user computing engineer £1,080.00
Principal end user computing engineer £1,410.00
IT service manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
IT service analyst £660.00
IT service manager £850.00
Senior IT service manager £1,080.00
Head of IT service management £1,425.00
Incident manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Incident manager £1,080.00
Major incident manager £1,425.00
Infrastructure engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Infrastructure engineer £660.00
Senior infrastructure engineer £850.00
Lead infrastructure engineer £1,080.00
Principal infrastructure engineer £1,125.00
Infrastructure operations engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Infrastructure operations engineer £660.00
Senior infrastructure operations engineer £850.00
Lead infrastructure operations engineer £1,080.00
Principal infrastructure operations engineer £1,125.00
Problem manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Problem analyst £850.00
Problem manager £1,080.00
Service desk manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Service desk analyst £660.00
Senior service desk analyst £850.00
Service desk manager £1,080.00
Head of service desk £1,425.00
Service transition manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Service acceptance analyst £660.00
Service readiness analyst £850.00
Service transition manager £1,080.00
Lead service transition manager £1,425.00

Product and delivery roles

Business analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Junior business analyst £570.00
Business analyst £660.00
Senior business analyst £850.00
Lead business analyst £1,080.00
Head of business analysis £1,425.00
Delivery manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Delivery manager £1,125.00
Senior delivery manager £1,410.00
Head of (Agile) delivery management £1,425.00
Digital portfolio manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Digital portfolio analyst £1,125.00
Digital portfolio manager £1,410.00
Senior digital portfolio manager £1,425.00
Head of portfolio £1,970.00
Product manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Product manager £1,125.00
Senior product manager £1,410.00
Lead product manager £1,425.00
Head of product £1,970.00
Programme delivery manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Programme delivery manager £1,410.00
Service owner
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Service owner £1,410.00

Quality assurance testing (QAT) roles

Quality assurance testing (QAT) analyst
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Tester (QAT) £660.00
QAT analyst £675.00
Senior QAT analyst £1,080.00
Lead QAT analyst £1,410.00
Test engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Tester (test engineer) £660.00
Test engineer £675.00
Senior test engineer £1,080.00
Lead test engineer £1,425.00
Test manager
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Test manager £1,080.00
Head of test £1,425.00

Software development roles

Development operations (DevOps) engineer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Junior DevOps engineer £660.00
DevOps engineer £675.00
Senior DevOps engineer £1,080.00
Lead DevOps engineer £1,080.00
Principal DevOps engineer £1,410.00
Principal DevOps engineer - management £1,970.00
Frontend developer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Junior frontend developer £660.00
Frontend developer £675.00
Senior frontend developer £1,080.00
Lead frontend developer £1,410.00
Head of frontend development £1,970.00
Software developer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Junior developer £660.00
Developer £675.00
Senior developer £1,080.00
Lead developer £1,080.00
Principal developer £1,410.00
Principal developer - management £1,970.00

User-centred design roles

Accessibility specialist
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Junior accessibility specialist £660.00
Accessibility specialist £675.00
Senior accessibility specialist £1,410.00
Head of accessibility £1,970.00
Technical writer
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Technical writer £1,080.00
Lead technical writer £1,410.00
User researcher
Role level UK Rate Offshore Rate
Lead user researcher £1,410.00

Non-mandatory Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
DNV – Business Assurance
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
Tuesday 5 August 2025
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
N/A
ISO 28000:2022 certification
No
ISO 9001 certification
Yes
Who accredited the ISO 9001 certification
DNV - Business Assurance
ISO 9001 accreditation date
Thursday 4 September 2025
What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover
N/A
Quality management systems (QMS)
Yes
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
4d64f612-191f-485d-bf50-d016bfb3d1ce
Cyber essentials plus
Yes
Please provide your Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
Ee30c29d-72b9-4573-ae54-3b24518459ee
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) staff

Social value

Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
  • 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

    • New or retained jobs on the contract workforce in the relevant area that meet the criteria set out in MAC 1b, 1c and 1d
    • 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
    • Plans to engage the contract workforce in deciding the most important workplace issues to address
    • Ensuring new workers are informed of their right to join a trade union
    • 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
    • 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
    • Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about, and feel empowered to, address their physical wellbeing
    • Activities that support an environment where staff are educated about and feel empowered to report and address bullying and harassment
    • Activities to cascade good practice on fair working conditions throughout the supply chain
    • Payment of more than the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (as appropriate) to the contract workforce
    • Monitoring and reporting of gender and ethnicity pay gaps and plans to address them where necessary
    • Entitlement to sick pay for the contract workforce, with provision in place for any staff who do not meet the earnings threshold for statutory sick pay, payment of sick pay from day one of absence and payment of staff on the contract workforce who are off sick a replacement income of 100% of their usual earnings for as long as possible
    • Measures to support in-work progression to help people in the contract workforce, to move into higher paid work by developing new skills relevant to the contract
    • Support for the contract workforce by providing career advice, and providing opportunities for staff working on the contract with in-work progression career development into known skills shortages or high growth areas
    • Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
    • Volunteering opportunities for staff
    • Understanding of the modern slavery risks and issues affecting the market, industry, sector or country (of origin or of source) relevant to the contract, and the workforce in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key subcontractors
    • Measures to identify, mitigate and manage modern slavery risks relating to the contract and how these will be implemented
    • Outline policies and practices to be applied to or put in place for the contract to mitigate and manage modern slavery risks, including: Pre-employment checks, recruitment practices. Workplace conditions, safeguarding plans and processes in place and regular monitoring with relevant groups considered, which may include sampling
    • Means of influencing staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders with respect to modern slavery risks relating to the contract
  • 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 2: Skills for growth: Supporting growth sectors and addressing skills gaps.

    • Understanding of employment and relevant skills issues, and of the education and training issues relating to the contract. Illustrative examples: demographics, skills shortages, new opportunities in high growth sectors, geographic/local community and skills/employment challenges
    • Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
    • Activities to support relevant sector related skills growth and sustainability in the contract workforce. Illustrative examples: careers talks, curriculum support, literacy support, safety talks and volunteering
  • 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.

    • 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
    • Activities to reconnect people with the environment and increase awareness of ways to protect and enhance it
  • Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain

    Policy Outcome 6: Employment and training: For those who face barriers to employment

    • Understanding of employment and skills issues, and of the skills and employment shortages of high growth sectors relating to the contract
    • Understanding of the issues affecting the representation of disabled people in the workforce in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors
    • Collection of the views and expertise of disabled people and their representative organisations on successfully supporting disabled employees or applicants
    • Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, and retention-focused activities, including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
    • Introducing transparency to pay and reward processes
    • Working conditions which promote an inclusive working environment and promote retention and progression
    • Other measures to provide equality of opportunity for disabled people and those with health conditions into employment, including becoming a Disability Confident employer and inclusion of supported businesses in the contract supply chain
    • Understanding of the issues affecting inequality in employment, skills and pay in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors. Measures to tackle inequality in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce
    • Inclusive and accessible development practices, including guidance for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
  • Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain

    Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.

    • Understanding of the issues affecting the development of new skills by target cohort
    • Understanding of the underlying factors affecting improvements to reduce barriers to entry and training schemes for the target cohort(s) related to the contract workforce
    • Other measures to offer development opportunities for the target cohort(s) in the contract workforce
    • Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
    • Understanding of issues relating to entering the contract workforce
    • Creation of outreach activities to create a pipeline of employees for the future contract delivery
    • Content of the outreach activity is designed to suit the target cohort
    • Advertising, promotional and outreach activities designed to raise awareness of the offer to reach the target cohort
  • Mission: Build an NHS fit for the future: That is there when people need it; with fewer lives lost to the biggest killers; in a fairer Britain, where everyone lives well for longer.

    Policy Outcome 8: Increasing productivity through physical and mental wellbeing: In the supply chain and communities in the relevant area.

    • Understanding of issues relating to health and wellbeing, including physical and mental health, in the contract workforce
    • Understanding barriers to access to health and social care services or employment opportunities e.g. digital inclusion
    • Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, development practices and retention policies that support-focused activities including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing which support people with a disability or health condition
    • Actions to invest in the physical and mental health and wellbeing of the contract workforce

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