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Site Reliability Engineer

Columbus, Ohio
Job IDJR0137291 See Job Responsibilities
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Success Profile

What makes a successful Site Reliability Engineer? Here are the top traits.

  • Conceptual
  • Proactive
  • Problem-Solver
  • Strategic
  • Technologically Savvy
  • Visual Thinker

Culture

Accomplish

Make a meaningful impact by using your problem-solving skills to push the boundaries of innovation in healthcare, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Innovate

Foster a digital mindset to drive IT transformation across McKesson through our evolving data and technology tools.

Grow

Join a supportive environment where you can advance your career and develop both personally and professionally.

Benefits

  • Coverage you can rely on

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Health Spending Accounts
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Benefits that go beyond your base pay

    • 401(k) (U.S.)
    • Pension (Canada)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Support for total well-being

    • Mental Health Programs
    • Flexible Schedules
    • Paid Time Off
    • Wellness Program
    • Education Reimbursement
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Environment
  • A global leader of inclusion

    McKesson’s commitment to diversity and inclusion starts at the top. We have also been named a Best Employer for Diversity by Forbes.

Responsibility

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.

We’re looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our growing SRE team. You’ll help build and maintain the infrastructure that powers our applications, ensuring they are reliable, scalable, and secure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage applications using Kubernetes and ArgoCD

  • Build and maintain infrastructure with Terraform Cloud (IaC). 

  • Manage secrets and secure storage using tools like HashiCorp Vault and Cyber Ark

  • Monitor system health and performance with Datadog

  • Implement service discovery and configuration with HashiCorp Consul

  • Collaborate with development teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines and automation. 

  • Ensure cloud infrastructure meets security and compliance standards. 

  • Troubleshoot complex issues and perform root cause analysis. 

Minimum Job Qualifications

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience

Basic and Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering role or similar position. 

    • Candidate must be based in the metropolitan area of our hub city Columbus, OH 

  • Strong (5 years') experience with Azure, especially AKS (Azure Kubernetes Services)

  • Proficiency in deploying and managing applications using Kubernetes and ArgoCD.  

  • Strong (5 years') experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, specifically with Terraform Cloud.  

  • Proficiency in Docker, microservices, and cloud-native architectures. 

  • Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and DevOps culture. 

Preferred Skills:

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

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex system issues.  

  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.  

  • Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments.  

  • Experience in implementing and managing compliance standards within cloud infrastructure 

Preferred Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or Architect 

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Application Developer (CKAD) 

  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform or Vault Associate 

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AWS or GCP

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies 

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. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$108,300 - $180,500

McKesson is an 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.

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