Sr. Associate, Site Reliability Engineering

Overview

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 tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Role - Sr. Associate Site Reliability Engineer

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Professional Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps or related technical role.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) is a plus but not required – we value curiosity and the ability to learn quickly.
• Experience with containerization, scripting, or automation in any environment.

Technical Skills

• Familiarity with Kubernetes and deployment tools like ArgoCD.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, specifically with Terraform Cloud.
• Exposure to secrets management tools such as Hashicorp Vault.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools, particularly Datadog, or a desire to learn observability best practices.
• An understanding of service discovery and configuration management concepts (e.g., Consul) is a plus
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.

Cloud-Native Tools and Practices

• Basic understanding of cloud-native architectures and best practices.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and its implementation in a cloud environment.

Security and Compliance

• Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments.
• Experience in implementing and managing compliance standards within cloud infrastructure.

Problem Solving and Debugging

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex system issues.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Collaboration and Communication

• Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with development teams, architects, and other stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for documenting processes and procedures.

Adaptability and Continuous Learning

• Willingness to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in cloud computing and SRE practices.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies as needed.

Additional Qualities

• Experience with other cloud providers (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps culture.

Compensation and Benefits

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 McKesson's 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.

Base pay range: $84,300 - $140,500.

Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.