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.
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
Associate Director
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.
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.
Jonny Van Der Velde
Senior Recruiter
Jonny Van der Velde is a highly connected recruitment specialist with more than five years of experience delivering talent solutions across the Information Technology, Data Centre and Telecommunications sectors throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Known for his consultative approach and strong industry relationships, Jonny has built an extensive network of technical professionals and hiring managers, enabling him to connect organisations with high-performing talent across critical infrastructure and technology projects. His market knowledge, responsiveness and genuine passion for people have earned him a reputation as a trusted recruitment partner.
Whether supporting large-scale data centre builds, telecommunications rollouts or specialist IT appointments, Jonny is committed to understanding each client's unique requirements and delivering recruitment solutions that create long-term value.
Outside of recruitment, Jonny is a semi-professional rugby player whose competitive mindset, discipline and team-first approach naturally carry through into his professional career. A passionate supporter of the All Blacks, he brings the same dedication, resilience and drive to his clients and candidates as he does on the rugby field.
Dawn Bolanos
Senior Recruiter
Ben Taylor
A tribute to Ben Taylor – AKA “Lenny”
Ben’s interests include travelling, motorcycles, chess, photography, current affairs, cooking up a storm and some healthy R & R at the beach.
