Design, build, and support cloud and edge infrastructure, lead migrations, ensure security, provide mentorship, and manage costs.
Position Title: Cloud and Edge Infrastructure Solution Architect
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Toronto HQ
Requisition ID: 32756
At McCain, we believe in meaningful technology - using digital technology not just for innovation, but to make a difference globally. Join a team where innovation drives purpose and technology shapes the future. This is your chance to develop sought-after expertise, work on exciting, high-impact projects, and create solutions that truly make a difference. If you're ready to push boundaries, tackle purposeful challenges, and build a career that matters, we want you on our team.
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
This role is for a senior technical expert who can design, build, and support cloud and edge (OT) infrastructure, lead migrations, ensure security and efficiency, and help others grow their cloud skills. This role will help teams adopt cloud technologies, ensure solutions are secure, reliable, and efficient, and support the organization's cloud strategy. Strong technical, communication, and leadership skills are essential.
What you'll be doing.
What you'll need to be successful.
Education & Qualifications
About McCain.
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We're big believers in the power of working together in person-it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. At the same time, we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.
Compensation Package : $102,700.00 - $137,000.00 CAD annually + bonus eligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs.
Benefits : At McCain, we're on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person's needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we're here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work - and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Employee Privacy Policy
Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: Infrastructure Architecture
Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Toronto HQ
Requisition ID: 32756
At McCain, we believe in meaningful technology - using digital technology not just for innovation, but to make a difference globally. Join a team where innovation drives purpose and technology shapes the future. This is your chance to develop sought-after expertise, work on exciting, high-impact projects, and create solutions that truly make a difference. If you're ready to push boundaries, tackle purposeful challenges, and build a career that matters, we want you on our team.
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
This role is for a senior technical expert who can design, build, and support cloud and edge (OT) infrastructure, lead migrations, ensure security and efficiency, and help others grow their cloud skills. This role will help teams adopt cloud technologies, ensure solutions are secure, reliable, and efficient, and support the organization's cloud strategy. Strong technical, communication, and leadership skills are essential.
What you'll be doing.
- Design & Build: Create and improve cloud infrastructure solutions (using IaaS, PaaS, automation, and DevOps practices).
- Cloud Migration: Lead or support projects moving systems to the cloud.
- Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, developers, and security specialists.
- Support: Help resolve complex technical issues and support operational activities (like incident management and disaster recovery).
- Innovation: Research and prototype new tools and technologies to improve cloud platforms.
- Mentorship: Share knowledge, mentor others, and help build cloud engineering skills across the organization.
- Cost Management: Implement and optimize cloud cost management (FinOps).
- Security & Compliance: Ensure solutions meet security and compliance standards.
- Documentation: Maintain clear records and documentation for all activities.
What you'll need to be successful.
- Technical Skills:
- Deep experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP, SAP Cloud).
- Infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, ARM).
- Automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub).
- Containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Cloud networking, security, monitoring, and cost optimization.
- Edge/OT infrastructure (e.g., Azure HCI).
- Project Experience:
- Cloud migration (data center to cloud, hybrid, cloud-native).
- Designing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.
- Working with multiple teams and vendors.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness to mentor and continuously learn.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years in similar roles.
- Experience implementing cloud at enterprise scale.
- Cloud provider certifications (Azure, AWS, GCP) preferred.
- Experience with Rockwell, FactoryTalk, or Edge cloud infrastructure is a plus.
About McCain.
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We're big believers in the power of working together in person-it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. At the same time, we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.
Compensation Package : $102,700.00 - $137,000.00 CAD annually + bonus eligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs.
Benefits : At McCain, we're on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person's needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we're here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work - and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Employee Privacy Policy
Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: Infrastructure Architecture
Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
Top Skills
Ansible
Arm
AWS
Azure
Azure Devops
Azure Hci
Docker
GCP
Git
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Sap Cloud
Terraform
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