Sydney, Australia

Senior Solutions Engineer

Cybersecurity • Cloud Security • Enterprise Architecture

Designing secure, scalable technology solutions for modern organisations.

Mahendra Dhital

About Me

Senior cybersecurity and cloud solutions professional with more than 15 years of experience designing, delivering and supporting secure enterprise technology solutions across cybersecurity, cloud and infrastructure environments. Experienced in security architecture, cloud security, enterprise solution design and technical consulting, helping organisations strengthen their security posture and adopt resilient technology strategies.

With a background in cybersecurity solutions engineering and enterprise consulting, I specialise in translating complex technical challenges into practical outcomes through architecture guidance, security assessments, proof-of-concepts and strategic technology recommendations. I continue to explore cloud innovation, automation and secure infrastructure practices through hands-on engineering projects.

Professional Focus

🛡 Cybersecurity

Security architecture, endpoint protection, XDR, risk management and enterprise security strategy.

☁ Cloud Security

Secure cloud architecture across AWS, Azure and Oracle Cloud platforms.

⚙ Infrastructure Engineering

Linux, networking, VMware, enterprise platforms and automation.

🔧 Solutions Consulting

Technical advisory, customer engagement, proof-of-concepts and solution design.

Experience

Senior Solutions Engineer

Trend Micro | 2015 - Present

Designing and delivering cybersecurity solutions for enterprise organisations, including security architecture, technical workshops, proof-of-concepts and cloud security strategies.

Technical Account Manager

Trend Micro | 2013 - 2014

Partnering with enterprise customers to improve security adoption through technical workshops, solution guidance and strategic technology planning.

IT Infrastructure Analyst

Macquarie Telecom | 2008 - 2012

Managing enterprise infrastructure environments including Microsoft platforms, VMware, Exchange migration and unified communications technologies.

Consultant

Telstra Wholesale | 2004 - 2007

Enterprise data projects, automation and operational support.

Featured Projects

Engineering Journal

Documenting real-world projects, technical challenges and lessons learned while working with cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, Linux and automation.

Latest Article

Building My Raspberry Pi Infrastructure Monitoring Dashboard

A journey building a Flask-based monitoring platform for my home lab using Python, Docker and Linux.

Read Journal →

🚀 Raspberry Pi Infrastructure Monitoring Platform

Self-hosted monitoring solution built to manage and monitor home infrastructure using modern DevOps practices.

☁ Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Lab

Cloud environment built to demonstrate secure infrastructure deployment and cloud operations.

🛡 Cybersecurity Engineering

Enterprise security engineering experience across endpoint protection, cloud security and security architecture.

Technical Expertise

Cybersecurity

Security Architecture
Endpoint Protection
XDR
Network Security
Risk Management

Cloud Platforms

AWS
Azure
Oracle Cloud
Cloud Security
Infrastructure Design

Infrastructure

Linux
VMware
Windows Server
Active Directory
Virtualisation

Automation & DevOps

Docker
Git
Nginx
Python
CI/CD Concepts

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Trend Micro Certified Cyber Security Professional (ACE)
Trend Micro Certified Trainer

Contact

Interested in cybersecurity, cloud architecture or technology consulting?

Email: mahendra@mahendradhital.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mahendra-dhital

GitHub: github.com/dhitalm