Doug Chow
About Doug Chow
Doug Chow is the Manager of Cybersecurity at Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity and network engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Powell Industries, Symantec, and Champion Energy Services.
Current Role at Par Pacific Holdings
Doug Chow currently serves as the Manager of Cybersecurity at Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees cybersecurity operations, ensuring the protection of the company's digital assets. His responsibilities include managing security protocols and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive information.
Previous Experience at Par Pacific Holdings
Before becoming the Manager of Cybersecurity, Doug Chow worked at Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. as a Cyber Security Engineer from 2021 to 2023. During this time, he focused on developing and maintaining security systems to protect the organization from cyber threats.
Professional Background in Cybersecurity
Doug Chow has extensive experience in the cybersecurity field, having worked at various organizations. His previous roles include serving as a Senior Solutions Specialist at Symantec from 2008 to 2012 and as a Senior IT Business Analyst at Champion Energy Services from 2012 to 2013. His background includes a strong emphasis on managing cybersecurity operations and implementing security measures.
Education and Expertise in Information Systems
Doug Chow studied Management Information Systems at the University of Houston from 1994 to 1999. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge required for managing information systems and cybersecurity operations. He possesses expertise in Windows Server, Exchange Server, Active Directory, and cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS.
Technical Skills and Tools
Doug Chow is proficient in various technical skills relevant to cybersecurity and IT management. He has experience with database management using SQL Server and is skilled in virtualization technologies, specifically VMWare. Additionally, he utilizes JIRA for project management and tracking, enhancing his efficiency in managing cybersecurity projects.