Lead Network and Cloud Architect

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Mckesson · On, Mississauga, Canada

$122K–$163K/yrFull-timeHybridToday

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About the role

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership across McKesson's enterprise infrastructure spanning cloud and on‑premises environments. In this role, you will set the technical direction for infrastructure initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, scalability, and compliance with architectural standards. You will lead large‑scale projects, drive innovation in automation and reliability, and act as a key escalation point for complex issues. This role partners closely with senior engineering teams and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure, high‑performing infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise infrastructure systems to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability

Set technical direction for infrastructure initiatives and enforce enterprise architecture standards and best practices

Drive and oversee delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects aligned with business objectives

Own network capacity planning, including optimization of performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

Serve as escalation point for critical incidents and lead complex troubleshooting across infrastructure environments

Drive innovation through infrastructure automation, orchestration, and reliability engineering practices

Develop and enforce governance frameworks for SLAs, OLAs, and security/compliance requirements

Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to improve infrastructure capabilities

Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet Company goals

Minimum Requirements

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience

10+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, including enterprise-scale system design and implementation

Hands-on experience with Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in hybrid or multi-cloud environments

Strong experience with network engineering concepts including BGP, routing protocols, and network design

Proven experience with automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet) for infrastructure deployment

Deep experience with cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and container platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)

Experience managing enterprise infrastructure performance, capacity planning, and cost optimization

Proven ability to lead large-scale infrastructure projects and serve as escalation point for complex issues

Experience working with enterprise security, compliance, and governance frameworks

Preferred Skills / Experience

Experience in healthcare or other regulated industries

Strong leadership and stakeholder influence skills across cross-functional technical teams

Experience implementing DevOps and SRE practices to improve reliability and operational efficiency

Work Model / Physical Requirements

We are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$122,100 - $162,800

McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.

McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com .

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