Tim Kearns

Tim Kearns has extensive experience in IT engineering and network operations, currently serving as the Director of Network Engineering at SonicWall Inc. since May 2012. In this role, Tim directs a team of senior DBAs, system administrators, and security personnel, collaborating with the DevOps manager to automate AWS deployments using Terraform. Previously, Tim held positions including Cloud Services Senior Manager Engineering and Data Center Operations Sr. Manager, overseeing IT operations and ensuring 24x7 availability for external customer-facing SaaS products across multiple global locations. Tim's earlier roles at SonicWALL involved leadership in IT operations and data center management, and prior experience as a Systems Administrator at Taos. Educational background includes institutions such as San José State University, California State University, Chico, University of Maryland, Baltimore, and Yuba College.