Jon Oborne
About Jon Oborne
Jon Oborne is the Lead Engineer (Payments) at Nationwide Building Society, where he specializes in security principles and infrastructure design. He has extensive experience in both Infrastructure and DevOps, and previously held senior engineering roles at Nationwide and Ascentric.
Current Role as Lead Engineer (Payments)
Jon Oborne currently serves as the Lead Engineer (Payments) at Nationwide Building Society. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development and maintenance of payment systems. His role involves overseeing critical systems within the organization and ensuring the delivery of secure solutions that align with key business programs in the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at Nationwide Building Society
Before his current role, Jon Oborne worked at Nationwide Building Society as a Senior Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure, he focused on supporting critical systems in the Run organization and played a significant role in infrastructure management and development.
Professional Background in Engineering
Jon Oborne has a diverse background in engineering, having previously worked as a Release and Configuration Engineer at Ascentric from 2015 to 2018. His experience spans several years in various engineering roles, where he has developed expertise in both infrastructure and DevOps, along with a strong ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders.
Education and Qualifications
Jon Oborne studied Information Technology at New College, Swindon, where he achieved a BTEC National Diploma from 2004 to 2006. He also attended Dorcan Technology College from 1999 to 2004. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in technology and engineering principles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jon Oborne possesses a wide range of technical skills, including proficiency in Azure DevOps, TFS, Git, Linux, Windows, PowerShell, Ansible, OpenShift, Kafka, MongoDB, Docker, Biztalk, IIS, App Fabric, Active Directory, IBM WebSphere, nCipher HSM, and SQL. He specializes in security principles and both high-level and detailed infrastructure design.