Security Architecture
NRD Partners delivers Security Architecture services that assess and enhance your underlying technology landscape. We evaluate system boundaries, identity models, data flows and segmentation to build secure, resilient infrastructure. Our guidance supports cloud, hybrid and on-premise environments ensuring architecture aligns with strategic goals, industry best practice and evolving threat landscapes.
Features
- Assessment of cloud, hybrid and on-premise architecture security effectiveness.
- Evaluation of identity models, access patterns and privileged account design.
- Review of network segmentation, traffic flows and boundary protection controls.
- Analysis of data flows, storage patterns and information protection design.
- Analysis of data flows, storage patterns and information protection design.
- Identification of gaps affecting resilience, scalability and operational risk exposure.
- Recommendations to enhance design patterns supporting secure transformation goals.
- Guidance for strengthening architectural decisions across diverse technical environments.
Benefits
- Strengthens architectural foundations across cloud, hybrid and legacy environments.
- Reduces attack surface through improved segmentation and control effectiveness.
- Enhances resilience by identifying and addressing critical design weaknesses.
- Supports secure digital transformation with clear architectural guidance.
- Improves alignment with best practice and regulatory expectations.
- Increases confidence in technical decisions across stakeholder groups.
- Enables more efficient security investment through targeted recommendations.
- Improves long-term scalability and operational security readiness.
Pricing
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 15
Service ID
8 4 8 5 7 2 1 4 8 1 2 5 3 2 1
Contact
NRD PARTNERS LTD
Majid Ali
Telephone: 07718990799
Email: info@nrdpartners.co.uk
About your service
- Service categories
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Cloud Support Services
Security Services
- Security strategy
- Security risk management
- Security design
- Security audit services
Service scope
- Service constraints
- No
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- No
- Phone support
- No
- Web chat support
- No
- Support levels
- No constraints
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Security Clearance (SC)
Pricing
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes
Architecture roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Security architect | £1,450.00 | |
| Principal security architect | £1,150.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Associate solution architect | £1,450.00 | |
| Solution architect | £1,450.00 | |
| Principal solution architect | £1,150.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Lead technical architect | £1,450.00 | |
| Principal technical architect | £1,150.00 |
Chief digital and data roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Chief information security officer | £1,450.00 |
Cyber security roles
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Lead cyber security audit and assurance | £1,450.00 | |
| Principal cyber security audit and assurance | £1,150.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Principal cyber security governance and risk manager | £1,150.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Lead cyber security penetration testing | £1,450.00 | |
| Principal cyber security testing | £1,150.00 |
| Role level | UK Rate | Offshore Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Lead cyber security secure systems architecture and design | £1,450.00 | |
| Principal cyber security secure systems architecture and design | £1,150.00 |
Non-mandatory Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- No
- ISO 28000:2022 certification
- No
- ISO 9001 certification
- No
- Quality management systems (QMS)
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the PCI DSS certification
- PCI DSS Qualified Security Assessor
- PCI DSS accreditation date
- Friday 23 January 2026
- What the PCI DSS doesn’t cover
- Requirements 1-11
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Certificate Number
- 93365356-2ec5-4617-a9aa-291c8111331b
- Cyber essentials plus
- No
- Cyber Essentials Alternative
- None of the criteria
- Other security certifications
- No
Social value
- 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 3: Resilient, innovative and flexible supply chains: Support economic growth through enabling resilient businesses, opportunities for small businesses and voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Activities that demonstrate a collaborative way to work with a diverse range of businesses as part of the supply chain
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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.
- Creation of outreach activities to create a pipeline of employees for the future contract delivery
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