Babs Alli
About Babs Alli
Babs Alli serves as the Security Infrastructure Design Lead at Nationwide Building Society and has extensive experience in network and security projects across various industries. With a strong background in solution design, he has held multiple roles in prominent organizations, including AT&T and Lloyds Banking Group.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Babs Alli has held the position of Security Infrastructure Design Lead at Nationwide Building Society since 2016. In this role, Alli is responsible for overseeing security infrastructure projects, ensuring that the organization's systems are secure and resilient. This position has been maintained for eight years in the County of Wiltshire, United Kingdom, contributing to the organization's overall cybersecurity strategy.
Current Roles at AT&T and Lloyds Banking Group
In addition to the role at Nationwide Building Society, Babs Alli has been working at AT&T as an Architect and Project Initiation Design Engineer since 2013. This position involves designing and initiating projects related to telecommunications infrastructure. Furthermore, Alli has been with Lloyds Banking Group since 2018, focusing on security engineering within IT cybersecurity. These roles highlight Alli's extensive experience in both telecommunications and financial services.
Professional Background and Experience
Babs Alli has a diverse professional background, having worked across multiple industries including oil and gas, banking, financial services, IT consultancy, education, public sector, and telecommunications. Alli's career includes significant roles at various organizations, such as BT, Logica UK, and Capgemini, where expertise in solution design and architecture was developed, particularly in network and security projects.
Education and Expertise
Babs Alli studied at City, University of London, where a Master of Science degree in Information Systems was achieved from 1995 to 1996. This educational background has provided a foundation for Alli's expertise in technical infrastructure project management, data center deployments, and LAN switching, wireless, routing, and WAN technologies.
Career Progression and Previous Roles
Throughout Babs Alli's career, various roles have been undertaken that contributed to a strong foundation in network and security solutions. Previous positions include Network Engineer at Railtrack, Telecommunications Designer at AT&T, and Infrastructure and Security Consultant at Logica UK. These experiences have equipped Alli with a comprehensive understanding of designing and implementing network and firewall solutions for enterprise environments.