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Kris Hoyne

Senior Systems Engineer, Technical Team Lead at KLDiscovery

Kris Hoyne has a strong background in information technology, with a focus on systems administration and management. They have worked in various roles and companies throughout their career, starting as a Network Engineer and Field Consultant at aCoupleofGurus.com, where they installed and troubleshooted client hardware and software. They then moved into a help desk position, managing support items and staff.

At Uptime Legal Systems, Kris worked as a Senior IT Consultant, providing support and troubleshooting for customer IT infrastructure, as well as managing network and server migrations/upgrades. They later became the Director of Technology at Uptime Legal Systems, overseeing technical staff, network operations, data centers, and cloud infrastructure planning and architecture.

After Uptime Legal Systems, Kris joined Kroll Ontrack as a Systems Administrator, responsible for managing and maintaining the company's infrastructure and applications, with a special focus on Nuix processing software.

Following their time at Kroll Ontrack, Kris joined KrolLDiscovery as a Senior System Administrator, specifically working with VMware VCenter and Horizon VDI environments and other shared services.

Currently, Kris is at KLDiscovery, serving as a Senior Systems Engineer and Technical Team Lead. They also previously held the position of IT Manager for US System Administrators. In this role, Kris is focused on handling escalations and major projects, including a migration to O365 that involves migrating over 1300 user mailboxes and over 2000 total mailboxes.

Overall, Kris Hoyne has accumulated extensive experience in systems administration, technical leadership, project management, and infrastructure management throughout their career in the IT field.

Kris Hoyne obtained an Associate's degree in Network and System Administration/Administrator from Dakota County Technical College, where they studied from 2002 to 2004. Kris also holds certifications in CompTIA A+ and Microsoft MCP, although information regarding when and where these certifications were obtained is not available.

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Timeline

  • Senior Systems Engineer, Technical Team Lead

    September, 2019 - present

  • IT Manager US System Administrators

    September, 2018

  • Senior Systems Administrator, Team Lead

    December, 2017