Azure & Windows Server IT Specialist – Security & Ops

Bureau of Economic Analysis; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Economic Analysis seeks an IT professional to provide Windows Server administration and infrastructure support. You will deploy, secure, and optimize Azure environments, manage identities, monitor performance, and control costs to ensure system health.

You will maintain secure, compliant operations with cybersecurity controls, patching, log reviews, and audit readiness, while documenting changes and providing clear user support and guidance across teams.

Qualifications

• Experience demonstrating IT-related competencies across security, networks, and system operations.
• Proven ability to manage Windows server infrastructure, cybersecurity controls, and enterprise IT processes.
• Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts and provide user support.

Responsibilities

• Provide Windows Server Administration and Infrastructure Support.
• Deploy, secure, and optimize Azure environments with governance, identity management, monitoring, and cost control.
• Maintain secure, compliant server operations through cybersecurity controls, vulnerability remediation, logs, and automated patching.
• Maintain accurate IT documentation, communicate changes and incidents, and provide clear technical guidance and user support.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

Job description

The Bureau of Economic Analysis seeks an IT professional to provide Windows Server administration and infrastructure support. You will deploy, secure, and optimize Azure environments, manage identities, monitor performance, and control costs to ensure system health.

You will maintain secure, compliant operations with cybersecurity controls, patching, log reviews, and audit readiness, while documenting changes and providing clear user support and guidance across teams.