About Rubix

Australia’s leading IT, Engineering and Telecommunications recruitment source, operating on a local, national, and international scale. Our well-established reputation in the industry hasn’t been built by chance, but because of the relationships we’ve nurtured, the success we have delivered and the trust we’ve earnt.

Meet the team.

We don’t hire recruitment experts unless they have built an established career in either IT or Telecommunications and have spent their professional lives perfecting the trade. Our success lies completely in the quality of our consultants.

Matt Huddle
Director

Meet Matt, our Founder and Director, the man who built Rubix Solutions from scratch. His chief responsibility is Rubix’s business development and long-term growth strategy. Matt brings technical depth and some sharp thinking to the business, drawn from over fifteen years of both recruitment services and sales in the telecommunications and information technology sectors across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

Ryan Surgett
Head of Recruitment

Ryan is an experienced recruitment leader with over 12 years industry experience. During his tenure at Rubix, Ryan has enjoyed notable personal success, whilst driving Rubix growth in the Defence & IT sectors, respectively. Ryan has fostered key relationships with leading Defence Primes, SME’s, consultancies & start-ups.

Outside of work Ryan is an avid traveller, having visited 30 plus countries to date.

Ryan is always on had to connect with candidates & clients/prospects alike, placing pride on his knowledgeable & personal approach.

Nick Wachman
Accounts Director

With over a decade of expertise in recruitment, business development, senior management, and executive coaching, Nick has consistently driven success by leveraging his deep understanding of business operations from the client side. He excels in sourcing and retaining top talent, ensuring alignment with client goals, and adding significant value.

Nick's strategic insight into business development enables him to create and implement initiatives that drive growth and enhance client strategic goals. His leadership in senior management and executive coaching allows him to build valuable and constructive relationships with clients, fostering trust and collaboration. Characterised by excellence, data-driven decisions, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture, Nick's approach results in improved performance and long-term client success.

Sean Donnelly
Business Development Director - APAC

Sean is an International Recruitment Consultant who possesses extensive experience recruiting across Europe and the Asia Pacific markets. Sean’s proven himself to be a vital piece of the Rubix puzzle in building strategic pipelines of resource pools across Telecommunications verticals. Sean lives to the motto “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”

Sean is passionate about the evolution of telecommunications networks, and believes the superseded fixed-line networks will be quickly overridden by the far more superior wireless technologies.

Cooper Garard
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Cooper is an experienced business professional who has worked in various business environments between Australia and Canada, from building start-ups and taking them to market, to working for ASX-listed companies. Cooper has a keen interest in business and economics which helps him understand the ever-changing business landscapes, to identify trends and shifts that occur. Outside of work, Cooper is an avid traveller and spends his free time hiking, snowboarding or mountain biking. Cooper is always eager to connect with like-minded clients and candidates. Feel free to reach out if you are looking for a new opportunity or looking to drive your business forward and be ahead of the curve!

Courtney Black
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Courtney is a highly skilled professional with a background in the Royal Australian Navy, possessing an NV1 security clearance and exceptional communication abilities. Transitioning from blue-collar recruitment to specialised fields including Fixed line & Wireless Telecommunications, IT, and Defence resourcing, she demonstrates adaptability and commitment to excellence.

Driven by a passion for helping others find fulfilling careers, Courtney leverages her diverse experiences to connect clients and candidates effectively. Outside of work, she enjoys playing sports at a national level, spending quality time with family, and unwinding at the beach.

Deborah Ferraren
Business Manager

Deborah has over five years of experience providing administrative support to various recruitment agencies in Australia and United States with a proven record of efficiently handling office operations in fast-paced and busy setting.

Deborah has been instrumental in the growth and success of Rubix Solutions and has provided expert assistance and support from the very beginning. Deborah is a team player and a multitasker who provides a solutions approach for every problem no matter how complex.

Ed Fisher
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Ed’s expertise lie within the wireless and fixed line Telecommunications space, focussing on delivering high-level resources to the major NBN rollout project.

Ed has dedicated the last seven years of his career to resourcing and networking in the Telecommunications industry, which has led to a genuine understanding of both client requirements and candidate suitability. Since then, he has become a very well-respected figure in the industry.

Stephanie Sablan
Technical Recruiter

Stephanie brings over 6 years of experience in Talent Acquisition to the table. With a keen eye for identifying top-tier talent and a track record of managing end-to-end recruitment processes, she excels in delivering tailored recruitment solutions that align with organisational objectives. Stephanie's commitment to fostering positive relationships with candidates and hiring managers ensures a seamless recruitment experience for all involved. Her passion for providing exceptional candidate experiences sets her apart in the field.

Eleanor Sablan
Technical Recruiter

With 8 years of expertise in talent acquisition across IT, sales, healthcare, finance, retail, and marketing, Eleanor is a seasoned professional renowned for finding exceptional talent and providing life-changing opportunities to candidates. Known for her helpful and collaborative nature, she is the go-to person for recruitment needs. Her passion for exploring technology drives her success, while her dedication to teamwork ensures effective collaboration. Beyond work, Eleanor stays abreast of industry trends and advancements, always striving to deliver top-notch results.

Ben Taylor
A tribute to Ben Taylor – AKA “Lenny”

Ben’s wide ranging experience across almost every industry brings an unmatched understanding of the varied needs of clients and candidates alike. With a background in B2B Business Development for economic research powerhouses other information providers and dealing with the needs of tier 1 clients, Ben revels in the opportunity to find the right solution for every puzzle.

Ben’s interests include travelling, motorcycles, chess, photography, current affairs, cooking up a storm and some healthy R & R at the beach.

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