Zurawski serves as co-PI of the Engagement and Performance Operations Center (EPOC), a National Science Foundation-funded project in collaboration with the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), with responsibilities that include working with members of the research community to identify the role of networking in scientific workflows, evaluate current requirements, and suggest improvements for future innovations.

He has worked in computing and networking since 2007. He holds a BS in Computer Science and Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an MS in Computer and Information Science from the University of Delaware. Zurawski previously worked for the University of Delaware and Internet2.