Joshua Barnes

Joshua Barnes is an experienced IT professional currently serving as Associate Partner and Director of IT at Kirksey Architecture since June 2025. Prior to this role, Joshua held the position of Director of IT at STRAND from October 2022 to May 2025, where responsibilities included directing IT operations, infrastructure, and support while leading a skilled team. Joshua's extensive background in IT also includes over a decade at Dealership Technology Solutions, Inc., where roles ranged from Infrastructure and Operations Manager to IT Operations Manager and Help Desk Manager, emphasizing effective network support and security measures. Joshua began the IT career as an Information Technology Field Technician and is an alumnus of The University of Texas at Arlington.