Matt Habershon
About Matt Habershon
Matt Habershon is a Network Security Engineer with over 12 years of experience in network and infrastructure engineering. He has worked for various organizations, including QinetiQ and Nationwide Building Society, and has a strong background in ITIL processes and mentoring engineers.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Matt Habershon currently serves as an E2 Network Security Engineer at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the security of network systems and infrastructure. Prior to this, he worked as an Infrastructure Support Specialist Lead - IT Support at the same organization from 2020 to 2022. His experience at Nationwide Building Society contributes to his extensive background in network security and infrastructure management.
Education and Expertise
Matt Habershon studied at Worcester College of Technology, where he achieved a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Hardware/Networking from 2008 to 2010. He also earned a BTEC in Software Development with Merit from 2006 to 2008. His foundational education was completed at Dyson Perrins High School, where he obtained 7 GCSEs, including Maths, English, and Science. This educational background supports his expertise in network and infrastructure engineering.
Background in Network Engineering
Matt Habershon has over 12 years of professional experience in network and infrastructure engineering. He began his career as a Technical Specialist at X2 Computing from 2008 to 2010, followed by a role as a Network Engineer at QinetiQ from 2010 to 2017. He advanced to Senior Network Engineer at QinetiQ from 2017 to 2020, where he gained significant experience in ITIL processes, including investigation, impact assessment, risk analysis, implementation, testing, and verification.
Mentorship and Leadership
During his tenure at QinetiQ, Matt Habershon took on a mentorship role, supporting and advising developing engineers. He emphasized best practices in network engineering, contributing to the professional growth of his colleagues. Additionally, he led the technical aspects of high-profile projects, collaborating with team members to ensure successful project delivery, showcasing his leadership capabilities in a technical environment.