
About This Job
At Epic, we challenge what’s expected and push boundaries to create real impact. Driven by innovation and efficiency, we’re always finding smarter ways to deliver more value to our people and our customers.
We act as Challengers, stay Authentic to our purpose, and are Passionate about delivering a Great Network for Great Value. United as One Team, we collaborate, support one another, and succeed together.
Join Epic to be part of a bold, forward‑thinking environment where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference.
Role Overview
The IP Networks Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of Epic’s IP network infrastructure. This role leads a team of network engineers to ensure the reliable, secure, and efficient delivery of IP‑based services across the business.
You will manage IP Core network elements supporting mobile and fixed services, corporate access and retail networks, and associated servers, while ensuring seamless connectivity with internal and external network nodes. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, you will drive network performance, availability, and scalability, while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
As part of this role, you will also oversee day‑to‑day team operations, contribute to strategic planning and budgeting, and stay up to date with emerging technologies to support continuous improvement and business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and operation of Epic’s IP network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and related systems
- Oversee IP Core network elements supporting mobile and fixed services, corporate access, retail networks, and associated servers
- Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient connectivity between internal network nodes and external operators
- Drive network performance, availability, scalability, and resilience while minimising downtime and service disruption
- Ensure IP networks comply with relevant security standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements
- Manage the day‑to‑day operations of the IP Networks team, including resource planning, coaching, performance management, and development
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and deliver timely, high‑quality solutions
- Manage budgets, define objectives, and monitor KPIs to achieve operational excellence and cost efficiency
- Stay informed on emerging technologies and industry trends to support continuous improvement
Core Competencies and Experience
- MQF Level 6 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a leadership or management role within a network or telecommunications environment
- Strong technical expertise in IP networking, including routing, switching, firewalls, and fixed access technologies
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop technical teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage complex initiatives
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and meet operational deadlines