Bala Mannangatti

Bala Mannangatti has a robust background in IT operations and cybersecurity, currently serving as the Acting Director of IT Operations at Peninsula Health since April 2021, while also holding roles as Cyber Security and Risk Manager and Cyber Security Architect. Prior to this, Bala spent nearly a decade at Alfred Health, advancing from Senior Infrastructure Engineer to Infrastructure Lead. Earlier experience includes positions as Network and Systems Engineer at Premier Technologies and Synergy Plus, Systems Administrator at Plastic Plumbing and Irrigation Supplies, and NOC Engineer at Datacom. Bala holds a Master’s degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Victoria University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Instrumentation from the University of Madras.