McKesson

Principal Cloud Solutions Architect

McKesson
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3 months ago
Mississauga, CanadaStaff+

Base Salary

$150k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the enterprise cloud architecture authority for merger, acquisition, and divestiture activities.
  • Lead technical due diligence by assessing cloud maturity, architecture posture, risks, and integration complexity.
  • Define and execute M&A cloud integration playbooks covering landing zones, identity, security, and application modernization.
  • Govern enterprise cloud solution patterns, reference architectures, security guardrails, and governance models across Azure and hybrid environments.
  • Conduct technical assessments and optimization reviews for cloud deployments.
  • Partner with enterprise architecture, cloud platform operations, governance teams, business units, technical stakeholders, vendors, and external partners.
  • Mentor senior architects and engineers and lead enablement efforts to institutionalize cloud best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience; a master’s degree is preferred.
  • 15+ years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in solution architecture and cloud-based technologies.
  • 12+ years of cloud architecture or relevant industry experience.
  • Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure is required; AWS and GCP experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient solutions in large-scale, heavily regulated cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native technologies, microservices architecture, infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates, enterprise security, compliance, and governance frameworks.
  • Experience with migration projects and hybrid cloud environments is preferred.
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert or AWS Certified Solutions Architect certifications are highly desirable.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, collaboration, and leadership skills with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay range of $149,600-$199,500, with potential annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities.
  • Benefits are available through McKesson’s Total Rewards program.
  • McKesson is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation support for applicants with disabilities.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
McKesson

About McKesson

10,000+ employees

McKesson is a public healthcare company that distributes pharmaceuticals and medical‑surgical supplies and provides pharmacy and provider technology and services. It sells to pharmacies, hospitals, health systems, and biopharma manufacturers through logistics, specialty and oncology support, pharmacy management, and healthcare IT/analytics offerings. Founded in 1833 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker MCK.

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