Director Cloud Operations and Reliability Engineering

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Mississauga - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: $ 124800 - 208000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

McKesson is an impact-driven Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here we focus on the health happiness and well-being of you and those we serve we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow make an impact and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients our communities and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Director Cloud Operations and Reliability Engineering

Current Need:

We seek a visionary and technically accomplishedDirector of Cloudto lead our cloud operationsand reliability engineeringfunction. This strategic leadership role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability scalability and security of our cloudandcontainerplatforms while fostering innovation and operational excellence across a 24/7 environment.

The ideal candidate will bring deepexpertisein cloudengineering and operations DevOpsmethodologiesKubernetesand multi-cloud ecosystems along with a proventrack recordof leading high-performing teams. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving continuous availability performance optimization and resilience across our cloud infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership

  • Define and execute a forward-looking cloud operationsand reliability engineeringstrategy aligned with enterprise goals and digital transformation initiatives.

  • Experience with P&L responsibility technology budget management and ROI optimization for enterprise platforms

  • Manage operational budgets ensuring alignment with financial goals and constraints.

  • Develop and implement operational strategic roadmaps to align business goals with execution plans.

  • Create long-term operational strategies and translate them into actionable roadmaps.

  • Lead the development of strategic roadmaps to drive operational efficiency and growth.

Operational Excellence

  • Oversee daily operations including monitoring incident response change management andcapacityplanning.

  • Establish and track SLAs KPIs and OKRs to ensure service availability and reliability.

  • Manage the relationship with our managed service providers and cloud service providers

Incident Management

  • Direct major incident response efforts and lead root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.

  • Lead Root Cause Analysis andfacilitatecomprehensive investigations into critical incidents toidentifyunderlying causes implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement across cloud operations. Ensuretimelydocumentation stakeholder communication and follow-through on long-term remediation strategies.

Security & Compliance

  • Enforce cloud governance policies and ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA and SOC 2.

  • Champion security best practices across all cloud environments.

DevOps & Automation

  • Promote the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to streamline operations and reduce manual overhead.

Team Leadership

  • Inspire mentor and manage a global team of cloud operation engineers SREs and DevOps professionals.

  • Cultivate a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous improvement.

Cost Optimization

  • Monitor cloud expenditures and implement cost-effective strategies without compromising performance or security.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies andtrends andproactively recommend enhancements to improve service delivery and operational agility.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors orMasters degree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent experience.

  • Typically requires 15 years in IT operations including6 years in cloud operations leadership roles.

Critical Skills:

  • 15 years in IT operations including6 years in cloud operations leadership roles

  • Hands-on Cloud leadership handling the cloud operations

  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale cloud migrations and operational transitions.

  • Deep knowledge of public cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) cloud-native services and hybrid architectures.

  • Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles including service levelobjectives(SLOs) service level indicators (SLIs) and error budgets.

  • Strong understanding of cloud operations security compliance frameworks and risk management practices.

  • Proficiencyin ServiceNow reporting and dashboard tools for operational insights and performance monitoring.

  • Demonstratedexpertisein Kubernetes and containerization technologies with a strongtrack recordof designing deploying and managing scalable containerized applications.

  • Experience in business process analysis and systems design in collaboration with cloud engineering and cybersecurity teams.

  • Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver exceptional customer outcomes.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both technical teams and senior executives.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors orMasters degree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent experience.

  • Typically requires 15 years of total experience in IT including6 years in cloud operations leadership roles.

Physical Requirements: General Office Demands We are Flex and Connect with 2 days a week in office

Relocation assistance / allowance is not budgeted for this position

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors including performance experience and skills equity regular job market evaluations and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKessons pay philosophy and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay other compensation such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$124800 - $208000

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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