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Maunish Patel

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Head of Security Engineering at Medibank
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Maunish is the Head of Security Engineering at Medibank, specializing in holistic cloud security and cybersecurity architecture. With an Executive MBA and a Masters in Information Systems, he is adept at developing robust security strategies that align with business goals. Colleagues describe him as a great problem solver and an excellent communicator.

Based in Melbourne, Maunish is an active contributor to the local tech community. He frequently shares his expertise by speaking at industry events and engaging with peers on the evolving landscape of cloud security. His recommendations also highlight that he has a good sense of humor.

He recently presented his framework on "Consuming Cloud Services Securely: A Scalable Approach" at the Cloud Security Summit in Melbourne.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head of Security Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Scalable Cloud Security
He is a frequent speaker on enabling enterprises to innovate while maintaining robust security, presenting his scalable approach at major industry summits in Melbourne.
Unified Security Engineering
Advocates for moving beyond traditional checkpoints to a unified security engineering capability that addresses the entire technology lifecycle, from development to operations.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Head of Security Engineering
Medibank
8-2023
Strategic Advisor to Cyber Executives
Trucyx
8-2023 - 10-2025
Product Area Lead - Cloud Security and Continuous Assurance
ANZ
2-2023 - 8-2023
Principal Security Architect
Origin Energy
8-2021 - 1-2023
Product Owner - Blueprint
ANZ
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Education
Master of Information Systems
University of Melbourne
Executive Master of Business Administration
Nanyang Business School
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