Steve Kearns
About Steve Kearns
Steve Kearns is a Senior Engineer in Datacenter Operations at BrowserStack, with a background in IT support and management.
Current Role at BrowserStack
Steve Kearns is currently working at BrowserStack as a Senior Engineer - Datacenter Operations in Citywest. He has been with the company for over six years, having started in February 2017. In his role, Steve focuses on the efficient management and operations of data centers, leveraging his extensive experience in IT support and distributed computing.
Previous Experience at Uniphar
Prior to joining BrowserStack, Steve Kearns worked at Uniphar for five years from 2012 to 2017. During his tenure as an IT Support Engineer at this Citywest location, he provided crucial IT support and operations management, building a strong foundation in IT service delivery and troubleshooting.
Work as an IT Specialist at IBM
Steve Kearns gained significant experience at IBM’s Technology Campus in Damastown Industrial Estate. In 2011, he worked for 11 months as part of the Distributed Computing Support Team as a contractor. Additionally, he contributed as a DCS IT Support Engineer during his time at IBM. These roles provided Steve with valuable insights and skills in distributed computing support and IT infrastructure management.
Educational Background
Steve Kearns holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in IT Management from Technological University Dublin. He studied IT and achieved comprehensive education in IT Management from 2005 to 2010. This academic background laid the foundation for his career in IT, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Early Career Roles
Steve Kearns began his career in the IT field with a role at Kildare County Council as an IT Helpdesk professional in 2007, where he worked for six months. He later worked for two months in 2010 at Pfizer - Grange Castle as a Blueshirt Engineer. These initial roles allowed Steve to gain hands-on experience in IT support and troubleshooting, setting the stage for his subsequent career growth.